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…
Put Yourself First campaign is now live across North East London. This initiative, led by the North East London Cancer Alliance, aims to empower women aged 50 to 71 to prioritise their health by attending routine breast screening appointments. Breast…
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…
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…
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 can be dangerous for babies, older adults, and people with…
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…
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, “Enabling Breastfeeding: Making a Difference for Working Parents”, highlights the…
On Saturday, 12th July, the Public Health team joined forces with the World Council of Hindus UK (Newham branch) to deliver a Well Newham Health Event. Over 30 health and wellbeing services took part, reaching around 400 residents from across…
