Dr Nkem Thompson
Dr Nkem (Kem) Thompson
Category - Health
She has gained prominence as a leading Healthy Lifestyle Expert in the United Kingdom and in Africa for her proven results and growing body of testimonials in the area of helping people overcome Non-Communicable Diseases (diabetes, hypertension, obesity, arthritis, cancer) using Healthy Lifestyle Principles.
She gives powerful Keynote Speeches and seminars leaving participants with practical, usable information on the Healthy Lifestyle Principles they can implement to begin to reverse disease and come off their medication.
She inspires her audience and patients to think differently about their health and as a result, to act differently about their health. Her message that ‘Health is the First Wealth’ is growing in popularity in leadership, professional and entrepreneurial circles, particularly as she gives practical instructions on how to implement her advice.
In recognition of her work, she was featured in the inaugural edition of the Nigerian House of Parliament publication, ‘Diasporan Wazobia’ in June 2013 as one of the top ten Nigerians in Diaspora to look out for in their respective fields.
She also recently won the Women4Africa Motivational Speaker of the Year Award, for which she was dubbed ‘The Motivational Medic’ by The Trumpet newspaper earlier this year, and was widely publicised in other prestigious publications such as Nigeria's The Guardian newspaper.
She was also recently presented with a Certificate of Honour by H.E. Dr Halima Nyako, First Lady of Adamawa State, after giving a Keynote Speech on Developing Your Greatest Asset As An Effective Leader, (your health is your greatest asset) that earned a standing ovation from delegates at the recently concluded ICDI International Women's Leadership Conference 2013.
She is a current nominee for the Life Changers Foundation Awards Female Personality of the Year 2013 in recognition of the lives she is changing with Healthy lifestyle Principles and Healthy Lifestyle Coaching as well as in her day job as a GP.
Dr Nkem Thompson is a published author, currently working on her next book which is a practical health manual for women, with real life case studies and success stories from her FB-based Health Coaching group, ‘Fit, Fab & Strong Women.’