Dr. Abbey Akinoshun Nominated for Clevenard Media Award 2025

Palma de Mallorca, Spain — For the first time, the vibrant Mediterranean city of Palma de Mallorca will host the Clevenard Media Award 2025, spotlighting excellence in entertainment, entrepreneurship, fashion, innovation, and community empowerment.

This landmark event brings together visionary entrepreneurs, creatives, government figures, NGOs, and community leaders from around the world—to honor those who transform society through leadership, courage, and dedication.

Among this year’s standout nominees is Dr. Abbey Akinoshun, a distinguished legal advocate, healthcare leader, author, and social justice pioneer with a 25-year track record of empowerment and reform across the UK.

In recognition of his unwavering commitment to justice, equity, and the protection of vulnerable voices, Dr. Abbey Akinoshun is hereby honored with the Human Rights & Social Justice Champion of the Year award at the Clevenard Media Award 2025.

From Humble Beginnings to National Advocate

Dr. Akinoshun began his path in the healthcare sector as a hospital cleaner. Confronted with workplace mistreatment, he courageously defended himself and fellow staff, igniting a lifelong effort to combat injustice and systemic bias. His early case became the catalyst for a career deeply committed to justice.

Founding VEASEM & ERRAS: A Legacy of Support

• Founded VEASEM (Voluntary Employment Advisory Services for Ethnic Minorities), delivering free legal aid to those facing workplace discrimination.
• As CEO of ERRAS (Employment Rights Representation & Advisory Services), Dr. Akinoshun actively represents nurses, midwives, and healthcare workers in disciplinary inquiries, working to preserve their professional rights and standards.

Author & Mentor Bridging Knowledge and Practice

• "SAVE YOUR NMC PIN": A legal reference guide helping healthcare professionals safeguard their credentials and careers.
• "THE UNEXPECTED: Living the Life I Never Planned": A memoir that inspires hope, courage, and a message that adversity can spark transformation.

Dr. Akinoshun also delivers professional development workshops, helping UK healthcare staff understand employment rights, workplace regulations, and equity in practice.

Education & Historic Leadership Roles

• Master’s in Social Psychology
• Registered Mental Health Nurse, King’s College London
• 14+ years in senior NHS leadership, including executive management
• Historic Election to the Nursing & Midwifery Council (2006): the first Black African nurse chosen by more than 200,000 voting peers in England

High-Impact Recognition

Dr. Akinoshun’s dedication has been celebrated through numerous honors:

• Community Champion Award
• Metropolitan Police Recognition
• Nigerian Centenary Awards (UK)
• EPRA (Charity Champion of the Year)
• BEFFTA (Special Recognition): These awards reflect his unwavering determination to promote justice and equality.

Continuing Influence and Social Engagement

• Continues to defend healthcare workers in disciplinary proceedings, protecting thousands from unjust treatment.
• Supports vulnerable individuals through the Dr. Abbey Akinoshun Foundation (DAAF), advancing legal access, wellbeing, and equity.
• Spearheads inclusion campaigns in hospital trusts nationwide, delivering talks on workplace racism, mental health, and staff rights.

Honoring Advocacy and Excellence

Dr. Akinoshun’s nomination not only recognizes his remarkable past achievements but also celebrates his ongoing influence—his unwavering advocacy inspires healthcare professionals and communities to stand for fairness, dignity, and social change.

Event Details

• Event: Clevenard Media Award 2025
• Date: Friday, November 21, 2025
• Venue: Antiguo Parque de Bomberos – ASIMA
• Carrer Gremi Picapedrers, 1, Nord, 07009 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain
• Organizer: Clevenard SL (NIF B75809574)
• Contact: +34 631 279 811

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