Caring with Compassion,
Helping with Humility,
Listening and Sacrificing for the Sake of Love
An innovative approach to healthcare:
Infusing faith inspired, values-led care into clinical practice, resulting in prevention, healing and patient empowerment, improving the health and wellbeing of our communities
The Nishkam Healthcare Centre houses a dental service, pharmacy and mental and emotional wellbeing service for the local community, enabling more efficient and person-centred care
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Improving immunisation uptake
Why are vaccinations so important? Watch our new video to find out more, and why it’s never too late to have your vaccines.
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We are hiring
We are looking for a therapist to join our Nishkam Mental and Emotional Wellbeing Service. We are open to applicants with a wide range of experience and backgrounds.
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Children's health advice day
On Saturday 3 May 2025, we are hosting a children’s health advice day, giving advice on child immunisations, healthy eating as well as delivering height and weight checks. No booking needed, just walk in!
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Health screening event
On 12 April 2025, we hosted a walk-in public health screening led by a team of volunteer GPs, nurses and clinical pharmacists, to help tackle local health inequalities.
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Funding award
Nishkam Mental and Emotional Wellbeing Service have been awarded Fairer Futures Funding to help meet the increasing demand for mental health support in Handsworth and wider areas.
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We are hiring!
We are looking for a Project Officer to support the delivery and evaluation of the Nishkam Mental and Emotional Wellbeing Service, which aims to foster holistic wellbeing within communities.
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Mother and baby sessions
As part of the Nishkam Start of Life Care project, we have launched a rolling programme of post-natal sessions for mothers and babies infusing faith-inspired values with key medical information.
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Pharmacy First service
Through the NHS’s new Pharmacy First service, Nishkam Pharmacies can provide advice and NHS-funded treatment where appropriate, for seven common condiions.
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Integrating faith and prayer in mental health support
On 19th June 2024, Nishkam Healthcare Trust joined with the National Spirituality and Mental Health forum to host a seminar exploring the role of faith organisations supporting in a mental health crisis.
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Free adult health checks!
Health checks include: blood pressure; pulse and heart; BMI; blood sugar tests; medical, dental, pharmacy and eyecare advice; advice on cancer screening & cancer awareness; physiotherapy; healthy living advice and footcare.
No appointments needed, just walk in!
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Are you looking for a pharmacy pre-registration placement?
Nishkam Pharmacy are looking for a pre-registration pharmacist. If you are interested in this opportunity, feel free to get in touch by phone, or visit our branches on Soho Road and Villa Road.
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Children's dental screening
On 8th June 2024, Nishkam Healthcare Trust conducted a comprehensive dental and BMI screening event for children aged 3-11 years. This event provided critical insights into the oral health and overall wellness of the participating children.
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Full range of health checks at Handsworth Community Cohesion Day, 7 May 2023
A full range of health checks - including blood pressure and blood glucose checks, eye and dental advice, dietary guidance - will be offered to thousands of visitors on 7 May to mark Handsworth Community Cohesion Day
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Nishkam Healthcare Trust celebrates 10th anniversary
To mark this occasion, celebrations will be held on 18 January for all, including free health checks and the opportunity to speak to dentists, GPs and pharmacists and integrative counsellors about healthy living, and an array of refreshments
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Living Kidney Donation
We have been working with NHS Blood and Transplant to drive much needed awareness of living kidney donation specifically among the South Asian community in Handsworth, Birmingham
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What is Type 2 Diabetes?
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is an increasingly common condition which causes the levels of glucose (sugar) to be too high in the blood. Our healthcare experts shed some light on this topic
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Improving children's mental health post-pandemic
A recent pilot project aiming to explore and improve the mental health and wellbeing of children post-pandemic has now been completed
Nishkam Pharmacy
Nishkam Pharmacies are located on Soho Road and Villa Road, Handsworth. We can help with your prescription medications, give advice on your current medications as well as blood pressure and pulse checks. We also administer COVID-19 and flu vaccines.
We have recently joined the NHS Pharmacy First service, and are therefore able to help support patients suffering from any of the listed seven conditions - find out more on our Pharmacy webpage.
Nishkam Pharmacy
21 Soho Road, Birmingham B21 9SN
Mon - Fri: 9am - 9pm;
Sat: 10am - 9pm; Sun: 8am - 9pm
0121 348 7501
Nishkam Pharmacy
55 Terrace Rd, Birmingham B19 1BP
Mon - Fri: 9am - 7pm;
Sat: 9am - 5.30pm; Sun: closed
0121 523 3830
Nishkam Dental Care
At the Nishkam Healthcare Trust, dentists work alongside other healthcare professionals to highlight where poor oral health may be a sign of, or potential lead to other forms of illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes. Improving patients’ oral health will, in turn, improve their overall health.
Saturday & Sunday: By appointment only
Nishkam Mental and Emotional Wellbeing Service
Nishkam Mental and Emotional Wellbeing Service is here to support those with emotional and mental wellbeing needs such as low mood, anxiety, loneliness and stress.
We treat all with love, compassion and humility in line with the values of our organisation. We also firmly adhere to the values of the NHS constitution treating all with respect and dignity.
Monday-Sunday: By appointment only
Hear more about us
Watch Dr Aamena Salar speak about how the Nishkam Healthcare Centre can help you.
