Ally Jaffee
Dr Ally Jaffee MBChB BSc is a multi-award-winning NHS Junior Doctor, Mental Health Speaker/Advocate, Social Media Content Creator, Youth Mental Health Charity Trustee and Nutritank co-founder.
Dr Ally is passionate about Preventative Healthcare and taking a proactive, rather than reactive approach with her patients. In 2017, she co-founded Nutritank: a not-for-profit which which educates Healthcare Professionals & Students on Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine in order to prevent, manage and even reverse chronic disease, both in their patients and themselves. Nutritank has been hugely successful, most recently achieving national recognition in the official NHS 75th anniversary book and winning The BBC Food & Farming New Talent Award, The Diana Award and The Prime Minister’s Points of Light Award.
Dr Ally is pursuing a career in Psychiatry, something she’s dreamt of since her schoolgirl days. She is particularly interested Young People’s Mental Health and is the co-host of an NHS sponsored Youth Mental Health Podcast and is a trustee of Chimo Trust (A Youth Mental Health charity, championing The Arts, Physical Activity & Social Prescription).
Dr Ally shares educational Mental Health content online, and is open about her own struggles. She campaigns for greater support towards Doctor’s Mental Health and hopes to normalise the conversation, showing that vulnerability can be strength and that there is a person behind the profession. She has been selected as a healthcare influencer to join the World Health Organisation( WHO) ‘Fides Project’, which aims to stop the spread of digital health misinformation.
Dr Ally has delivered multiple keynote talks on Mental Health, Social Entrepreneurship & Leadership at: PwC, Google, Dove, University of Warwick and NICE. She is no stranger to the media, having worked closely with the likes of Jamie Oliver, appearing alongside him on Channel 4. She has been a guest on multiple podcasts and has also featured on GB News and in The Times, The Telegraph and BBC news.
Dr Ally is also passionate about The Arts and holds a BSc degree in Medical Humanities & Creative Arts from Imperial College London.
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07-Jun-2024