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Residents encouraged to check their vaccination status following cases of measles in south east London

Health partners across south east London are working closely with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and local authorities to respond to a small number of confirmed measles cases. Measles is a highly infectious illness that spreads very easily among people who are not fully vaccinated. It usually starts with cold-like symptoms, followed by a […]

03 Jul 2026
Working together to make hospital discharge safer for care home residents

NHS, care home and local authority teams across south east London are working together to make hospital discharge safer and smoother for care home residents. During June and July, teams are visiting hospital wards that care for older people. The visits are part of a campaign to improve how residents move from hospital back to […]

01 Jul 2026
Appointment of Mike Parkinson as Non-Executive Director of NHS South East London ICB

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board is pleased to announce the appointment to the Board of Mike Parkinson, as a Non-Executive Director. Mike will join the Board on 1 July, and replaces Peter Matthew, who is standing down at the end of July. Mike is a chartered accountant with over 40 years’ senior experience […]

29 Jun 2026
Helen Hayes MP visits Southwark GP practice and hears positive patient feedback

Helen Hayes MP recently visited 306 Medical Centre, a GP practice in Southwark, following an invitation from the practice’s Patient Participation Group (PPG), a group of patients who work with the surgery to share feedback and help shape services. During the visit, she met with patients and staff to hear about their experiences of care […]

26 Jun 2026
South London NHS Mental Health Crisis Text Service

New messaging service to support people facing mental health difficulties

25 Jun 2026
New report highlights improvements in general practice across south east London

Teams across south east London have come together over the past year to deliver meaningful improvements in general practice, as highlighted in the newly published Clinical Effectiveness South East London (CESEL) 2025–26 Impact Report. The report showcases how sustained collaboration and a strong focus on quality improvement are translating into better outcomes for patients. In […]

24 Jun 2026
No One Left Behind: A Homeless Health Project becomes a service in Bromley

The award-winning Bromley Homeless Health Project, which has been running successfully for the past three years, has now become an ongoing service. Bromley GP Alliance (BGPA) will continue to build on the strong foundations already in place and continuing to work collaboratively with One Bromley partners and Bromley Homeless Charity to improve health outcomes for […]

24 Jun 2026
New location for Carers Hubs in Lewisham

The Carers Hub at Glass Mill Leisure Centre has now closed as the venue prepares for refurbishment. The team at Glass Mill have supported the Carers Hub over the past three years, enabling the provision valuable services and support to unpaid carers across Lewisham. New local community hubs in Lewisham Four new community hubs are now […]

24 Jun 2026
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