Staying well during winter: RSV vaccine
As we head towards winter, respiratory illnesses begin to rise. One of the most serious among them is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). While RSV often causes mild cold-like symptoms, it…
Staying well during winter: COVID-19 vaccine
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…
Staying well during winter: Flu vaccine
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…
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…
Understanding Disability Living Allowance (for Children)
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…
Newham’s Air Quality Action Plan 2025 – 2030 Public Consultation
Newham Council is developing its Air Quality Action Plan for 2025–2030, and we want to hear from you. Air pollution affects everyone, especially children, older adults, and people with health…
Health and Race: Six Essential Seminars
People’s health and wellbeing are shaped by many factors – including their background, culture, and life experiences. In a diverse borough like Newham, understanding how ethnicity influences health is essential…
World Breastfeed week: We are supporting parents returning to work
Newham Council supports World Breastfeeding Week: Friday 1 to Thursday 7 August. This is a global campaign celebrating the benefits of breastfeeding for both babies and parents. This year’s theme,…
Joe Wicks ‘Activate’ campaign
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…