Access to Services

This category captures all the work that is being done to improve access to services

Dry January 2026

Newham Council supported Dry January. This is a national campaign run by the charity Alcohol Change UK, whose aim is to raise awareness of alcohol-related harms and encourage healthier habits. The challenge encourages us to have open conversations about drinking…

Lumi Nova

We’re excited to share that Lumi Nova is available to families in Newham in partnershipwith East London NHS Foundation Trust. Lumi Nova supports children and young peopleto build confidence and learn lifelong skills to manage their worries through anintergalactic adventure…

16 Days of Activism

On 25 November, Newham council launched its support of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, which begins on White Ribbon Day and runs until 10 December (Human Rights Day). This global movement encourages people everywhere to speak out…

Nutrition support to Newham families

The Early Start Nutrition Team deliver FREE online nutrition support to Newham families, including webinars and online course. Book onto a webinar run by expert Registered Nutritionists for information, tips and advice, plus a chance to ask questions:   Weaning…