Newham Council is supporting residents to kick-starting the conversation to quit smoking this Stoptober which is taking place on Tuesday 1st October. Smoking is the biggest cause of death and disease which can be prevented. The rate of smoking among…
Ahead of National Fitness Day on Wednesday 18 September, we are encouraging everyone to get their body moving in the community to improve their physical and mental health. The awareness day, led by ukactive, highlights the role physical activity plays…
Very Brief Advice in Smoking Cessation (VBA) is a unique module supporting professionals working within the community to identify people who smoke and who could benefit from quitting. This session will cover: Date: Wednesday 2 October Time: 14:00-15:00 Please sign…
Are you passionate about health and wellbeing? Do you want to help your community stay healthy and well? If so, we invite you to join Newham’s Community Health Champions programmes! These programmes are designed to keep you informed about health…
You’re invited to join us for Newham’s Black Pound Market, a key part of our Black History Month celebrations. This year’s theme, ‘Reclaiming Narratives,’ focuses on spotlighting Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in Newham. Save the dates: • Saturday 12 October…
This World Suicide Prevention Week, we want to remind everyone that talking about difficult feelings, including suicidal thoughts, doesn’t have to be scary. Suicide prevention is a key priority for the Public Health Team and we remain committed to supporting people…
Workplaces in Newham still have time to apply for one of 24 grants of up to £2,500 towards the cost of a cargo bike, helping to cut transport costs and improve air quality in the borough. Applications are open until…
Macmillan Information and Support service is proudly marking its 15th anniversary at Newham University Hospital. To mark this occasion, we are hosting an Open day inviting you to explore the Macmillan centre and have a chat with the team. Donations…
Spotlight on ANKH Place – July/August 50 Steps Changemaker organisation ANKH Place as a new CIC took the opportunity to apply to be the commissioned service for young Black men aged up to 30, who had lived experience of mental…
