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A new screening service for Chagas disease launched at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on 19 January 2026. The service is aimed at pregnant women and birthing people who were born in Latin America, or whose mother was born there. Chagas disease is an infection that’s spread by an insect known as the “kissing […]
If you need urgent dental care for any of the following conditions, you can book an urgent appointment by visiting NHS 111 on the NHS app, online at 111.nhs.uk or by calling 111. Severe toothache: persistent and intense pain that cannot be managed with over-the-counter painkillers. Dental abscess: infection causing swelling, pain, and possibly fever. […]
The new NHS Excellence Awards are open, providing a national platform to recognise the outstanding work taking place across health and care, sharing the best of the NHS with the rest of the NHS. Every day, local teams are delivering improvements that drive better outcomes, strengthen services and support better experiences for patients and communities. […]
Our South East London Local Maternity and Neonatal Service (LMNS) has been shortlisted for the Royal College of Midwives Equity, Diversity and Inclusion award. The team was recognised for its Parent Education in Foreign Languages programme, which supports mothers and birthing people who speak little or no English. In London, 22% of people speak a […]
Women and girls in Bexley and Greenwich have been benefiting from a series of outreach initiatives designed to provide support and information to manage their health confidently. The project is part of NHS South East London and King’s Health Partners Women’s and Girls’ Health Programme which launched two pilot health hubs for residents in Bexley, […]
NHS South East London is launching a new campaign to help people find their way to the care they need – whether it’s going to their local pharmacy, a minor eye conditions service or resting up at home. The aim is to raise awareness of the full range of options and to increase people’s knowledge […]
Members of the South East London (SEL) Osteoporosis Treatment Pathway Task and Finish Group (a multidisciplinary group under the South East London Integrated Medicines Optimisation Committee) proudly represented the South East London Integrated Care System at the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Osteoporosis and Bone Health at Parliament (Portcullis House) on Wednesday 3rd December […]
With colder temperatures and seasonal illnesses, winter signals a surge in demand for NHS services. To ensure people get the right help quickly, local care partnerships across south east London are working to raise awareness of NHS 111 online. NHS 111 online, available at www.111.nhs.uk and on the NHS App, is a convenient, 24/7 […]