The week aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to encourage the public and health workers to take action to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections, so that medicines like antibiotics remain effective.
For the past three years, the Tree of Life in Schools Programme in City and Hackney has been providing African, Caribbean, and mixed heritage young people with a unique form of culturally attuned mental health support.
Today is World Menopause Day, an opportunity to raise awareness of menopause and improve women’s health and wellbeing in general, which is precisely what we have been focusing on across north east London.
Over the past year there have been significant improvements in cancer diagnosis and care for our residents.
To help improve the health and wellbeing of local children and young people with asthma, we have been encouraging and supporting local schools to become Asthma and Allergy Friendly.
Hear from Diane Jones, Chief Nursing Officer at NHS North East London, on why we are asking your opinions on our maternity and neonatal services.
Hear from Peter McDonnell, Head of Ageing Well in Redbridge, on our falls prevention work in the borough and how we’re making the most of technology.
Hear from our Chief Medical Officer Paul Gilluley about the innovative ways we are working to manage winter pressures across health and care in north east London.
Hear from our Chief Nursing Officer Diane Jones about the importance of childhood vaccinations to protect against serious diseases.
Hear from our Chief Executive Officer Zina Etheridge about how we celebrated the NHS turning 75, and thank our staff across north east London.
