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Shaping the future of women’s and girls’ healthcare

Reflections on improving access to care

10 Jul 2025
Sarcoma Awareness Month: what you need to know

July marks Sarcoma Awareness month, which aims to raise awareness about this rare cancer. What are sarcomas? Sarcomas are uncommon cancers of the bone and soft tissues that can affect any part of the body, in adults & children. Because they are uncommon, the signs can be overlooked or mistaken for another condition such as […]

09 Jul 2025
Delivering the 10 Year Health Plan in south east London

A neighbourhood approach to health and care

03 Jul 2025
Lewisham CVD Project Wins Prestigious National Recognition at the HSJ Digital Awards 2025

Celebrating innovation and impact in digital health and care

01 Jul 2025
New workshop tackling Black maternal health inequalities

On Thursday 19 June, South East London Integrated Care Board (ICB), in partnership with Impact on Urban Health, hosted a workshop focused on tackling Black maternal health inequalities. The event brought together Black mothers and birthing people, community leaders, NHS staff from maternity and neonatal services, and local organisations. The goal was to discuss practical […]

25 Jun 2025
Weight loss medicine in south east London

Weight loss medicines have been approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in England. We are starting to make these available to people in south east London.

25 Jun 2025
Hot weather alert: stay well in the heat

An amber 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 […]

25 Jun 2025
Keeping your baby safe when sleeping away from home

As we head into summer, many families will be travelling or staying away from home. Whether you’re going abroad or staying with relatives, it’s important to make sure your baby sleeps safely. Every year, families in south east London tell us they’re unsure how to keep their baby safe when routines change. But the good […]

24 Jun 2025
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