What We Do
The Hindu NHS Network (HNN) is a national, community-led initiative dedicated to supporting Hindu staff, patients, and communities within the UK’s National Health Service (NHS).
Our organization truly believes that by working together, we can save more lives than ever before.
Our Vision for 2030
Have a Hindu Network active in every NHS Trust
Establish a National Centre for Hindu Health & Spirituality
Develop standardised protocols for Hindu patient care
Be a leading partner in NHS EDI and spiritual care policy formation
Support the career advancement of 100+ Hindu NHS professionals
Deliver training to 1,000 NHS staff on Hindu culture, diet, rituals, and values
Contribute peer-reviewed research on yoga, Ayurveda, and spiritual wellbeing in healthcare
We invite you to help make this vision a reality. Your voice, your service, and your presence matter.
Get Involved
Healthcare Professionals
• Join a local or regional HNN chapter
• Become a mentor or volunteer your skills
• Help design culturally appropriate patient pathways
Patients & Carers
• Request culturally sensitive care
• Share your experiences to help shape services
• Participate in culture-based or community-led health events
Supporters & Allies
• Collaborate on research or EDI strategy
• Host interfaith awareness events
• Spread the word within your organisation
Upcoming Events
Diwali in the NHS
Navratri in the NHS: A Celebration of Strength and Devotion
Holi in the NHS: Colours of Joy and Equality
Why Join the Hindu NHS Network?
We believe that compassion is a force capable of transcending boundaries and transforming lives. By translating empathy into tangible actions, we strive to alleviate suffering and bring hope to those facing adversity.
Future Vision: Hindu Network in NHS
Chaplaincy Training
Expanded Representation
Research Centre
Success Stories To Have………….
Chaplaincy Services
All UK hospitals to have Hindu chaplaincy support available.
Prayer Spaces
Dedicated areas for Hindu worship in major NHS facilities.
Cultural Training
Thousands of staff trained in Hindu cultural needs.
Preventative Healthcare in Hindu Tradition
Dinacharya
Daily rituals like morning hygiene practices, yoga, and meditation promote ongoing wellness.
Ritucharya
Seasonal routines adjust diet and lifestyle to maintain balance throughout the year.
Natural Immunity
Specific herbs, foods and practices strengthen the body’s natural defense systems.
Personalised Approach
Health recommendations based on individual constitution rather than generic advice.
We invite you to help make this vision a reality. Your voice, your service, and your presence matter.
Our Supporters and Sponsors
Hindu Networks in the UK: Overview
Responding to Diversity
The NHS Hindu Network was established to meet specific cultural and spiritual needs within healthcare.
Part of Broader Support
We operate alongside other faith-based networks including Christian, Muslim and Sikh groups.
Holistic Healthcare
Our work recognises that spiritual wellbeing is essential to comprehensive patient care.
We are not a religious organisation, we are here to support Hindu Culture and Philosophy
Legal and Governance Disclaimer :
The Hindu NHS Network is an independent, non-statutory, and non-political organisation. The use of the term “NHS” in our name is purely descriptive, reflecting the staff and patient communities we serve. The Network does not represent the National Health Service, NHS England, or the Department of Health and Social Care, nor does it speak on their behalf. Use of the term “NHS” does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, regulatory authority, or formal affiliation with the NHS or the Department of Health and Social Care. All activities are conducted independently, in line with charity law, NHS values, and applicable governance and ethical standards.