Health
Stories, page 43
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Havering Hospital to Launch Electronic Patient Records in Sept Havering Hospital will launch its electronic patient record system on 13 September, according to Matthew Treynor, Chief Executive of Barkinghaven and Redbridge Trust (BHRUT)....
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Brent to Tackle Smartphone Use Among Children Brent Council is set to address the growing concern of smartphone use among children, aiming to improve their overall outcomes. At a council meeting on Monday, Councillor Rita...
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Charity Sector in Sutton Faces Financial Strain Sutton's charity, community, and faith sector is facing significant financial challenges, with many organisations struggling to meet rising demands amid increasing costs and...
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Bromley Healthcare Implements AI Wound Care App, Improving Healing Times and Saving Resources Bromley Healthcare is implementing an AI-powered wound management app called Minuteful for Wound (MfW) to improve patient outcomes and enhance resource utilisation. Integrating...
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King's Trust Exits Cancer Tiered System After Meeting Standards King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has exited the cancer tiered system after demonstrating improved and sustained performance and meeting required standards.
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Bromley Exceeds London Average in Learning Disability Health Checks Bromley has achieved the highest uptake of annual health checks for patients on the Learning Disabilities register in South East London (SEL), reaching 87% for 2024/25. This...
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King's Trust Misses Financial Target, Records £33.7M Deficit Despite Cost Savings King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust recorded a £33.7 million deficit for the 2024/25 financial year, despite delivering £50.8 million in cost savings. The Trust aims to...
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Homeless Get Dental Care Thanks to Bromley Healthcare Bromley Healthcare has implemented a dental service for homeless individuals, providing oral health advice and clinical follow-up appointments. The service is delivered in...
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Brent Reviewing Housing's Role in Safeguarding Failures Brent Council is reviewing the role of housing in safeguarding failures, particularly concerning adults with substance misuse issues.
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Brent Safeguarding Adults Board Prioritizes Self-Neglect, Substance Misuse, and Housing The Brent Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB) is prioritising self-neglect and substance misuse, alongside housing, as key areas of focus for the coming year. The announcement came...
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Brent Children Partnership Focuses on Online Safety The Brent Safeguarding Children Partnership (BSCP) is prioritising online safety for young people in the coming year, recognising the rapidly evolving digital landscape and its...
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Sutton Awards £7,000 in Local Grants Sutton Council has awarded £7,000 in local grants to various organisations in the Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont areas. This represents the total amount of local funding grants...
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Lambeth Together Care Partnership Focuses on Improving Mental Health Through Living Well Network Alliance Initiatives Lambeth Together Care Partnership is sharpening its focus on mental health, aiming to improve the wellbeing of Lambeth residents through targeted initiatives and enhanced...
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CQC Assesses Lambeth Adult Social Care; Public Judgement Expected in Late Autumn 2025 Lambeth Council's Adult Social Care services are undergoing an assessment by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), with a public judgement expected in late Autumn 2025. The Lambeth...
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Sutton Approves Dementia Strategy with Focus on Prevention Sutton Council has approved a new joint dementia strategy with a strong emphasis on prevention, aiming to reduce avoidable dementia cases in the borough. The strategy aims to...
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Healthwatch Lambeth Shares Impact Report Healthwatch Lambeth has released its annual impact report, highlighting its contributions to improving health and care services across the borough during 2024-2025. The report,...
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Harrow Approves Plan to Integrate Health and Social Care Harrow Council has approved a comprehensive plan to integrate health and social care services, aiming to improve the well-being of its residents and address health inequalities...
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Wandsworth Council Celebrates Equalities Achievements in 2024 Wandsworth Council is celebrating a year of achievements in promoting equality and fostering a more inclusive community, according to a report presented at the Finance Overview...
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Harrow Examines Integrated Neighbourhood Teams Harrow is taking a closer look at its Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INTs) to improve the health and wellbeing of residents. At a Health and Wellbeing Board meeting on...
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Southwark Targets Cancer Prevention with New Initiatives Southwark Council is intensifying its efforts to combat cancer through a series of new initiatives focused on prevention, early diagnosis, and tackling health inequalities....