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New report lays foundations for stronger joint action to improve children’s outcomes in Lambeth and Southwark

A new report published by Act Early South London sets out a clear picture of the health and wellbeing of children and young people in Lambeth and Southwark, and the inequalities shaping their lives, providing a shared evidence base to support future action.  The Outcomes Report brings together data from across health, care and local partners to describe key issues […]

22 May 2026
Greenwich GP recognised with national award for compassionate bereavement care

Congratulations to south east London GP, Dr Emma Humphries, who has been recognised with a national award for her exceptional compassion and support for patients experiencing baby loss. Dr Emma Humphries, Named GP for Safeguarding Children in Greenwich, received the Compassion Award at the 2026 Mariposa Awards, run by the Saying Goodbye charity. The award […]

21 May 2026
Hot weather alert: stay well in the heat

A yellow heat alert is in place across south east London this week. This means the hot weather could affect people’s health, especially older adults, young children and people with long-term health conditions. It also means health and care services might be busier than usual. Help others stay safe Check in with anyone who may […]

20 May 2026
Architectural award for Southwark’s Harold Moody Health Centre

Harold Moody Health Centre in Southwark has received a prestigious RIBA London Award 2026, recognising its high-quality design and contribution to the local community. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) praised the building as “civic yet warmly human”, noting it was “designed with patient experience at its core”. It also described the centre as […]

20 May 2026
Celebrating Creativity and Wellbeing Week in south east London

From 18 to 24 May 2026, people across south east London will take part in Creativity and Wellbeing Week, the UK’s national festival of creative health. The Week brings together communities, health partners and creative organisations to show how everyday creativity can support good health and wellbeing. It is led by London Arts & Health, […]

18 May 2026
Take action this Mental Health Awareness Week: five steps to wellbeing

Monday 11 May marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week this year, and the theme is ‘Action.’ While raising awareness remains essential, ‘taking action’ is vital to lasting change and better health all year round.

12 May 2026
Pioneering research study to improve care of heartburn goes live

Heartburn Health, a national research programme to find ways to improve care for people with heartburn, indigestion or acid reflux is live in south east London and is looking for volunteers with these symptoms, aged 55-79 to take part. Supported by the NHS and Cancer Research UK, Heartburn Health is creating a community of at […]

07 May 2026
Lambeth and Southwark children’s health programme wins NHS Excellence Awards

A neighbourhood-based children’s health programme in Lambeth and Southwark has been named London regional winner in the NHS Excellence Awards 2026, recognising its success in improving care for children and young people while reducing health inequalities.

06 May 2026
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