14th March 2018
The Transforming Cancer Services Team (TCST) are holding a lunchtime showcase event on 18 April 2018, 11.00am – 1.30pm at Skipton House, The Atrium. This is an opportunity for our key stakeholders to come together and find out more about the projects, progress and transformation that is being undertaken at a pan-London level by the […]
22nd February 2018
Healthy London Partnership is working with fast food shops, business owners, entrepreneurs, charities and young people to pilot their ideas for making high streets in Haringey, Lambeth and Southwark healthier for children and young people. The Healthy High Streets Challenge invited people who work, live and play around three London high streets to submit their […]
13th February 2018
Nine out of 10 Londoners (86%) who responded to London’s Great Weight Debate believe tackling London’s childhood obesity epidemic to help children and young people lead healthier lives should be either the top or a high priority for the capital. More than 2,700 Londoners completed the Great Weight Debate survey which aimed to raise awareness […]
2nd February 2018
Londoners and NHS organisations are being invited to respond to a consultation on the Mayor’s draft London plan which includes a policy to prevent new hot food takeaways from opening within 400 metres of a primary or secondary school. The London plan is a strategic plan which shapes how London evolves and develops. All planning […]
31st January 2018
Almost 200 staff at 16 NHS organisations in London have received training to become Healthy Living Ambassadors as part of our work to make sure the capital’s workplaces support Londoners to lead healthier lives so avoidable illness and demand on NHS services is reduced. The staff, including those at seven trusts and six CCGs, will […]
11th January 2018
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, signed the Paris Declaration on Fast-Track Cities Ending the AIDS Epidemic, along with borough leaders, Public Health England and NHS England on Wednesday 10 January. Their ambition is to cut rates of new HIV infection in the capital and eliminate discrimination and stigma associated with the condition. London has already […]
11th January 2018
Londoners experiencing sleep difficulties, anxiety, low mood and stress are now being directed towards self-care support as the Good Thinking digital wellbeing service enters its latest testing phase. Two million Londoners will experience mental ill health this year however 75% of Londoners with depression and anxiety do not receive any treatment at all. The London Health […]
10th January 2018
Thrive LDN is a citywide movement for mental health, supported by the Mayor of London and led by the London Health Board. Harrow, Thrive LDN and the Mental Health Foundation are inviting anyone who lives or works in Harrow to a community conversation aimed at encouraging people to work together to improve health and happiness in the borough. At […]
10th January 2018
Thrive LDN has published a report on the early findings from its ‘Are we OK London?’ campaign which launched in July to start an open conversation with Londoners about mental health and wellbeing. The report provides an overview of the engagement achieved so far and the feedback from Londoners to help identify any gaps […]
8th January 2018
The signing of the London Health and Care Devolution Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) by London, national partners and central government on 16 November marked a significant milestone for the future of health and care. The devolution deal confirmed the commitment to accelerate health and care transformation for the benefit of all Londoners through the delegation […]
