Newham Festival of Stories
Newham Festival of Stories is a unique 12-day festival, taking place from 11 November to 22 November 2024, to celebrate stories with and from our diverse communities. As part of…
Meet a Changemaker: June Hanshaw, Honorary Lecturer at City University, People’s Participation Group member at Newham Mental Health Trust
June has lived in Newham for 77 years, and has always been involved in working and volunteering in the borough: n the past, she has also worked at the council…
Meet a Changemaker: Kathy Holdsworth, Mindful Crafts Facilitator
Kathy has lived and worked in Newham for over 43 years – primarily in early years education and later in mental health support. After retiring, she began suffering from anxiety…
Meet a Changemaker: Joyce Mukami Muigai, Project Manager, Revival House
Joyce works at Revival House, a charity in Manor Park which works with the community to support residents in the cost of living crisis. Revival House has a food bank…
Dangerous waste
Don’t be to blame, don’t start the flame – dispose of dangerous waste safely Remember dangerous items including vapes, electrical items, batteries, gas canisters, and bottles should never be disposed…
Newham Private Tenants’ Forum
Do you rent or know people who rent their homes privately? Newham council we would like to listen to the views of people renting their homes as they are important…
Spotlight on Ayati Mind – September/October 50 Steps Changemaker organisation
Men’s Mental Health: A Silent StruggleWe all know someone who is struggling with their mental health. In Newham, where mental health issues have been on the rise, statistics reveal that…
AskSARA
Do you need help or advice with your daily living activities but unsure where to look? Why not try AskSara – an award winning online self-assessment tool that will provide…
Vaccination Videos now available on Well Newham website & YouTube channel
A set of videos co-produced with residents, schools and clinicians are now available on the Well Newham website and YouTube channel. These address common questions about vaccinations, providing answers from…