Health
Stories, page 33
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Redbridge Council to Review Public Health Funding Shortfall Redbridge Council is set to review a shortfall in public health funding, following discussions at the Health Scrutiny Sub-committee meeting on Thursday, 25 September 2025. The...
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Redbridge Health Committee Addresses Measles Rise and Vaccine Uptake Redbridge is facing a rise in measles cases following outbreaks in some London schools, the Redbridge Health Committee heard at its meeting on 25 September 2025.
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Kingston Council Approves New Compact with NHS and VCSE to Tackle Inequality Kingston Council has approved a new compact with the NHS and the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, aiming to strengthen partnerships and tackle...
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NHS Shake-Up: Sutton Council Voices Concerns Over Health Service Changes Sutton Council has voiced concerns over upcoming national NHS changes, particularly regarding the commissioning of health services. These concerns were raised during a Scrutiny...
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Tower Hamlets to Review Asbestos, Fire, Gas Safety Policies, Complaints Compensation, and Income Collection Policies Tower Hamlets Council is set to review its health and safety compliance policies, covering asbestos, fire, and gas safety, for the Housing Management Service.
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Tower Hamlets 'Safe Homes' Programme Update Tower Hamlets' 'Safe Homes, Great Services' Programme is underway, with a highlight report presented at the Housing Management (Cabinet) Sub-Committee meeting on 24 September...
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Tower Hamlets Housing Performance Report Due Tower Hamlets Council's Housing Management Sub-Committee is set to review a comprehensive performance report on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, covering key areas from health and...
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Barking & Dagenham Council to Discuss National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme Barking and Dagenham Assembly will convene on 24 September 2025, to discuss the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme (NNHIP) and a Memorandum of Understanding...
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Hounslow Council Prioritizes Early Prevention in Child Services, Integrating Multi-Agency Teams Hounslow Council is doubling down on early prevention strategies within its child services, aiming to provide better support to families and prevent problems from escalating...
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Wandsworth Council Faces £1.6M Overspend Due to Housing and Health Pressures Wandsworth Council is facing a projected £1.6 million overspend, primarily driven by increasing demands on housing and health services. The council addressed these financial...
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Haringey Integrates Connected Communities Service into Adult Social Care, Projects £700k Savings Haringey Council is integrating its Connected Communities service into Adult Social Care, a move projected to save £700,000. The decision was discussed at the Adults & Health...
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Merton Council to Expand Sexual Health Service Consortium Merton Council is set to broaden its collaboration on sexual health services by welcoming the London Borough of Sutton into its existing consortium with Wandsworth and Richmond...
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Haringey Reviews Joint Partnership Board to Improve Resident Involvement in Care Decisions Haringey Council is reviewing the effectiveness of its Joint Partnership Board (JPB) to ensure residents' voices are heard in decisions about care and support. The council aims...
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Sensory-Friendly Sessions Coming to Dugdale Arts Centre Monthly sensory-friendly sessions are set to begin at the Dugdale Arts Centre (DAC) in October 2025, responding to community feedback. These sessions specifically address the...
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Hackney's Unique Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment Includes Anti-Racist Prompts Hackney Council has developed a unique domestic abuse risk assessment that includes prompts designed to address anti-racist practice, intergenerational abuse, and other...
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Hackney Tackles VAWG Disparity in Black & Global Majority Referrals Hackney Council is addressing a disparity in referrals to its Domestic Abuse Intervention Service (DAIS), with a higher proportion of Black and Global Majority residents being...
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Hackney Launches UK's First Guidance for Child Abuse Trauma Related to Domestic Abuse Hackney Council has launched the UK's first local guidance focused on trauma caused by domestic abuse, aiming to improve responses to child victims. The Hackney trauma-informed...
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Lambeth integrates health and social care director role Lambeth Council is integrating the roles of health and social care director to improve services for adults in the borough.
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Harrow scrambles for equipment provider after NRS liquidation Harrow Council is working to secure a new community equipment provider after the compulsory liquidation of NRS Healthcare on 31 July 2025. While the specific factors that led to...
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Merton Council to Develop Child Poverty Strategy Amid National Push Merton Council is set to develop a comprehensive child poverty strategy, aligning with the government's national initiative slated for Autumn 2025. The new strategy will build...