Welcoming Jutsna Khan as our New Global Ambassador
We are delighted to announce that Jutsna Khan has joined the Global Social Prescribing Alliance as an Ambassador. Jutsna brings a wealth of expertise and a deep commitment to community-led health, and we are honoured to have her voice shaping our mission to advance social prescribing internationally. As our CEO, Gareth Presch, shared: “It is a privilege to welcome Jutsna Khan to the Global Social Prescribing Alliance. Her remarkable track record of grassroots action and her ability to bridge healthcare, education, and community sectors make her an exceptional advocate for our cause. Jutsna’s leadership in developing innovative, culturally responsive models shows exactly what is possible when we empower communities, and we look forward to the impact her expertise will have on our global mission.”
About Jutsna Khan Jutsna is a Health & Wellbeing Coach, Holistic Social Prescribing Practitioner, and community advocate with over 25 years of grassroots experience across health, education, social care, and the voluntary sector. Based in Luton, she is passionate about reducing health inequalities through person-centred, culturally responsive, and community-led approaches. Her work consistently connects healthcare providers, local authorities, education, and faith organisations to improve wellbeing and strengthen communities.
As the co-founder of the Biscot Peace & Wellbeing Hub, Jutsna has pioneered innovative programmes—including health cafés, women’s health initiatives, and arts-based wellbeing—that empower individuals to improve their health through connection and community.
Her contributions have earned both national and international recognition, including:
- The Global Social Prescribing Changemaker Award 2025.
- The inaugural Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Social Prescribing Award.
- Luton’s Most Outstanding Citizen Award 2024. In her new role as Ambassador, Jutsna will focus on advancing social prescribing globally by sharing best practices, fostering collaboration, influencing policy, and supporting the development of inclusive, sustainable community health models.
Please join us in giving Jutsna a warm welcome to the Alliance!