This category captures all the work that is being done to improve the health and wellbeing for children and young people.
As children and young people return to school, it’s important to be aware of the winter illnesses currently circulating. A few simple habits can help keep children, families and classrooms healthy. Newham Public Health Team are sharing an updated blog published…
Well Newham is here to support everyone in Newham to live well residents, ensuring that residents are aware of the support available to them via the Well Newham website, the Well Newham directory of service, the 5 Ways to a healthier…
We are delighted delighted to share the new Infant Feeding Family Hubs video. Our new Infant Feeding video features valuable insights from infant feeding experts alongside real experiences shared by parents, offering practical advice and reassurance for your baby’s feeding journey.…
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…
What is Health Spot Newham? Health Spot Newham is a free GP service for all young people aged 11 – 19 years, and up to 25 years with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). It offers appointments with a doctor…
The COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to protect yourself against serious illness and hospitalisation from COVID. People at higher risk of becoming very unwell from COVID, such as older people or people with certain health conditions, may be offered…
As the colder months approach, so does the annual increase in flu cases. Colder weather brings people indoors at work, at school, and on public transport. This makes it easier for viruses like flu to spread. Getting a flu vaccine…
Join us for an informative session designed in partnership with the Department of Works and Pension (DWP) to provide Newham Champions and Volunteers with a comprehensive understanding of DWP Benefit awareness sessions, an educational meetings designed to inform stakeholders about…
This summer, Joe Wicks has released a new animated physical activity series, Activate, which aims to get children moving and having fun. Co-created by Joe Wicks and Studio AKA (the makers of ‘Hey Duggee’), Activate is backed by the government…
