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19 Oct 2026
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Prevention education: the golden thread that connects everything we do in south east London
A blog from Dr Anita Banerjee, Obstetric Physician and Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology & General Internal Medicine at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust | Prevention System Lead for Education in South East London at King’s Health Partners. There are moments in healthcare when you realise that what look like separate pieces […]
14 Oct 2026
Six Lewisham community projects awarded creative health microgrants
Six community organisations in Lewisham have been awarded Creative Health in Lewisham Neighbourhood Microgrants to deliver projects that use arts, creativity, culture and nature to improve health and wellbeing. The six grants of £2,000 have been jointly funded by Lewisham Council and NHS South East London as part of a wider commitment to neighbourhood health […]
28 Sep 2026
Creative Health Assembly helps shape ambitious new partnership to support young people’s mental health across south east London
200 young people, clinicians, artists, community organisations and system leaders came together at the Southbank Centre on Friday 18 September for a Creative Health Assembly, helping to shape an ambitious partnership that aims to transform support for children and young people’s mental health across south east London. The partnership between the Southbank Centre, NHS South […]
25 Sep 2026
Senior councillor visits life-saving NHS lung cancer screening unit at its new home in the Greenwich Peninsula
Councillor Mariam Lolavar, Cabinet Member for Health, Adult Social Care and Communities in Greenwich, met with respiratory nurses and consultants at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Foundation Trust on Tuesday 15th September to hear about the new NHS lung cancer screening service they are delivering alongside the NHS […]
21 Sep 2026
Bringing mental health care into communities in south London
A new approach to mental health support is helping refugees, migrants and asylum seekers in south east London access care earlier and more easily. This work is part of South London Listens, a partnership between the NHS, local authorities, voluntary organisations and community leaders across south London. The programme brings together communities and public services […]
17 Sep 2026
Greenwich and Lewisham selected as Neighbourhood Health Trailblazer Sites
The Healthier Greenwich Partnership and Lewisham Health and Care Partnership have been selected as Trailblazer sites and will join the first wave of testing a new approach to funding neighbourhood health. Using a pioneering new finance model, Trailblazer is challenging health and social care systems and partnerships to innovate more joined up care solutions that […]
16 Sep 2026
Know Your Numbers Week encourages Lewisham staff to check their blood pressure
Dozens of staff from Lewisham Council and South East London ICB took the opportunity to have a free blood pressure check this week as part of Know Your Numbers Week, helping to raise awareness of the importance of monitoring blood pressure and preventing cardiovascular disease. The initiative was held at Laurence House on Wednesday and […]
14 Sep 2026
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