Drinkcoach Pilot: Free online alcohol test and coaching sessions to help residents cut down their alcohol use
The London Borough of Waltham Forest have partnered with DrinkCoach to commission a new digital platform with access to free online appointments to help residents cut down their drinking. DrinkCoach allows people to assess how…
View articleAge UK Waltham Forest job opportunity
Age UK Waltham Forest are looking to recruit an experienced administrator to their Befriending team. Post will be based at their office in Chingford Mount on Thursdays and Fridays. Full details and application form can…
View articleHappy 280th birthday Royal London Hospital!
Wednesday marked 280 years of caring for our vibrant and diverse community at The Royal London Hospital. Staff took some time to take a moment to celebrate their special milestone. Watch the historical 280th anniversary film…
View articleVirtual Public Meetings about Whipps Cross Redevelopment Programme
The Whipps Cross Redevelopment Programme is hosting three virtual public meetings in October and November in partnership with the local boroughs to present updates on its redevelopment programme, to answer questions and to hear people’s…
View articleHands, Face, Space
HM Government has launched Hands. Face. Space, a new campaign that urges the public to continue to wash their hands, cover their face and make space to control infection rates and avoid a second peak….
View articleSafeguarding Training
FREE TRAINING There are still spaces on these upcoming training sessions MANAGING ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THOSE WORKING / VOLUNTEERING This training is crucial to anyone working with children and families in any agency. It will…
View articleRight to Healthcare Card
As a result of unprecedented measures being put in place to deal with Covid-19 research has found that many people experiencing homelessness have found it difficult to register with a GP and access primary care services. …
View articleWhat is Fibromyalgia and how can we support each other?
LBWF Social Prescribing service in partnership with Waltham Forest Women’s Network are hosting an online session via Microsoft Teams on Thursday 17 September 2020 from 12 noon -1.30pm (WFWN). Over the past few months, there…
View articleThe #AskAboutAsthma campaign
Asthma is the most common long-term medical condition affecting children and young people (CYP) with one in 10 affected by the condition in London – that means that 240,000 children and young people have asthma….
View articleBreast screening services in North East London are open and safe
Breast cancers picked up by breast screening are usually found at an early stage, when they are easier to treat, may need less treatment and are more likely to be cured. Evidence suggests that deaths from breast…
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