Health
Stories, page 27
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Tower Hamlets unveils 'safe spaces' for youth Tower Hamlets is set to expand its support for young people with the launch of universal 'safe spaces' across the borough's 20 wards. The initiative is a key component of the...
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Tower Hamlets acts to improve free school meals Tower Hamlets is taking decisive action to enhance its free school meals programme, ensuring that every child receives nutritious meals in a positive environment. The initiative...
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H&F Council to Trial AI Note-Taking to Ease Admin Burden Hammersmith and Fulham Council is set to trial AI-powered note-taking tools to alleviate administrative burdens on staff, freeing them up for more valuable work. The initiative...
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Lambeth Council to Reconsider Community Sports Budget Cuts Amid Financial Challenges Lambeth Council is set to reconsider its proposed cuts to the Community Sports Budget for those under 18, following concerns raised about the impact on young people's health and...
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Redbridge SEND Action Plan Approved After Stakeholder Input Redbridge's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Partnership has a new action plan after a critical inspection earlier this year revealed widespread and/or...
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Islington Council Prepares for Winter Health Pressures with Focus on Vaccination, Community Care, and Hospital Flow Islington Council is gearing up to tackle winter health pressures, focusing on vaccinations, community care, and ambulance services. The Joint Overview and Scrutiny Committee on...
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Islington Council Discusses NHS 10 Year Health Plan Implementation Islington Council's Joint Overview and Scrutiny Committee on Health convened on Friday, 21 November 2025, to discuss the NHS's 10 Year Health Plan and its implications for local...
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Haringey Tackles 'Defibrillator Deserts' to Boost Cardiac Arrest Survival Haringey is taking steps to address the issue of 'defibrillator deserts' to improve the chances of survival for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest. The London Ambulance...
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Bromley Council Extends Mortuary Contract with King's Bromley Council has extended its mortuary services contract with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, ensuring the continuation of a vital service for the borough.
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Bromley Council to Discuss CPR Training for Residents Bromley Council is intensifying its focus on improving the use of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and immediate response to acute trauma within the borough.
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Redbridge Council to Develop New Air Quality Action Plan Redbridge Council is set to develop a new Air Quality Action Plan (2026–2031) with the ambition of meeting World Health Organization (WHO) standards, following a motion passed...
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Hillingdon Reviews GP Services Amid Growing Population Hillingdon Council is reviewing its GP services in anticipation of a growing population and an ageing GP workforce, according to a recent cabinet meeting.
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NW London Aims for Consistent Special School Nursing North West London is taking steps to standardise and improve special school nursing across its eight boroughs.
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Redbridge CAMHS Expands After Coroner's Warning Following Death of 12-Year-Old Redbridge's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) are set to expand following a Regulation 28 notice issued by His Majesty's Coroner for East London. The Redbridge...
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Wandsworth Youth Council calls for action on misogyny in schools, urges interactive education Wandsworth Youth Council is advocating for decisive measures by local leaders to combat misogyny in schools, emphasising interactive education and open discussions to challenge...
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Wandsworth Council Forms Specialist Team to Tackle Honour-Based Abuse Wandsworth Council is strengthening its approach to honour-based abuse (HBA) by establishing a specialist team and enhancing support services for victims. This initiative aims...
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Report reveals Harrow lags in children's dental access in NW London; targeted interventions recommended Harrow has the fifth lowest rate of dental access for children in North West London, according to a recent report discussed at the North West London Joint Health Overview and...
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Healthwatch Brent Faces Capacity Issues Amidst National Changes Healthwatch Brent is facing capacity issues amidst national changes to the health and social care landscape, according to a progress update presented at the Brent Health and...
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Ealing PBP's Step-Down Beds Reduce Hospital Stays Ealing's Place Based Partnership (PBP) programme is demonstrating success in reducing extended hospital stays for patients, according to a recent meeting of the North West...
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NW London to Standardize Special School Nursing Services North West London is set to standardise nursing services across its special schools, aiming to improve consistency and equity for students with special educational needs (SEN)....