Jonty heaversedge biography books

Biography

Jonty Heaversedge, 44, is a GP in southeast London who sees patients, is a writer and broadcaster, and chairs the Southwark clinical commissioning group—a combination that should keep him busy.

His television work includes programmes on smoking, organ donation, and healthy lifestyles, and he has a strong interest in mental health, backed by a degree in psychology and a masters in mental health. His book, The Mindful Manifesto, co-written with Ed Halliwell, brought the concept of mindfulness to a wider public and gained many endorsements from grateful readers.

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What was your earliest ambition?

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