News and reports

Age UK Waltham Forest have organised some events - a singing group, walking tennis, circuits classes and Bollywood dance.

Barts Charity's My Thank You campaign has been running since October 2024 which gives patients, their families and friends the opportunity to tell NHS staff what a difference they make via a personal thank you message.

The Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing (ACHA) is a brand new research, education and training centre from Barts Health NHS Trust and Queen Mary University of London, funded by Barts Charity. ACHA works closely with local people and health and care staff in north-east London to improve care and support for people as they grow older.

Barts Health NHS Trust have announced that patients coming to St Bartholomew’s Hospital for a blood test will need to book their appointment either in advance or on the day.

Walk-in blood tests will no longer be available.

The Women's Health Research Programme (WHRP) led by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) are conducting a survey to gather valuable insights and perspectives.

Dementia UK are holding Admiral Nurse clinics at the Walthamstow Nationwide branch, 179/181 High Street, E17 7BX on Tuesday 25th March, Wednesday 26th March and Thursday 27th March.

Cianna's Smile, a registered charity dedicated to supporting individuals impacted by Sickle Cell, is currently conducting an important study that aims to assess the impact of sickle cell on individuals' mental health, wellbeing and other categories.

A new health and life sciences hub at Waltham Forest College is set to create significant career opportunities, support the local community, and strengthen healthcare services in North-East London.

The delay in delivering a new Whipps Cross means significant financial implications for the existing hospital to bridge the gap to the new hospital, estimated to be more than £200 million.

North East London Integrated Care Board want to hear from the d/Deaf community to share your ideas and help shape how local health and care services can better support the d/Deaf community in North East London.

Free diabetes seminar - Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes management and prevention with free Tai Chi and Qi Gong.

Are you struggling with your mental health? Have you been affected by youth violence? Would you like someone to talk to?