Bexley Wellbeing Partnership has embarked on a journey to transform health and care services through Local Care Networks with partners from across the health and care system.
The Bexley Wellbeing Partnership (BWP) brings together 17 local partner organisations with a shared goal of supporting and improving the health, care and wellbeing of local people and communities.
Our vision is to improve the health and wellbeing of residents across the course of their entire life – supporting people to start well, live well and age well.
Delivering joined up health and social care services that best meet the needs of Bexley’s population and help to improve the health and wellbeing of residents
For services to be developed with the person at the centre, coordinated and tailored to the needs and preferences of the individual, their carers and family
Improving the emphasis on the prevention of ill health and promotion of health and wellbeing
Narrowing the inequalities gap in health outcomes between the most affluent and most deprived communities in Bexley.
Learn more about our vision for health and care in Bexley in our Joint Forward Plan
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From 2nd December 2024 Bexley residents who suffer a stroke or suspected stroke will be taken to Darent Valley Hospital for treatment. This new Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit and service will ensure fast access to specialist stroke services. The faster someone receives specialised stroke care, the greater their chances of recovery and survival. This means: This […]
Mental Health Advocate, Gurjit Shokar’s life and that of his family was changed forever when his brother took his own life in 2021. Gurjit has spent the time since, talking to South Asian community groups about his death and asking them to change their attitudes towards what it means to “be a man” and to […]
South Asian culture is “more than just a curry” Bexley GP, Dr Sid Deshmukh shares his story about why he’s proud of his South Asian heritage and working in Bexley. Tell us a bit about yourself and the story behind how you became a GP Lead in Bexley I was born in Mumbai and […]