Thousands more NHS appointments and a range of new health and care services are coming to Newham, after a local health centre was awarded government funding for a major refurbishment.
Category: Newham News
Closure of Richard House children’s hospice
The Trustees of Richard House children’s hospice in Newham have announced they are closing on 18 December.
London’s Big Week for Flu – Protect Yourself This Winter
The NHS is launching London’s Big Week for Flu, a push to get as many people vaccinated as possible before winter pressures peak.
Engaging with local communities about winter vaccinations
Earlier this year we hosted a series of community events to better understand people’s thoughts around flu and covid-19 vaccinations.
Measles cases in north east London
Measles cases have been reported in Newham and Hackney. Find out how to make sure your child is fully protected.
North east London patients to benefit from funding to expand GP surgeries
Work to modernise and expand several GP surgeries in north east London has been given the green light, thanks to over £3.3million worth of funding from the Department of Health and Social Care.
Newham’s SEND and CQC inspection update
Alongside our strengths, recommended areas of development were also identified. Newham Local Area Partnership has published its SEND Strategic Improvement Action Plan.
New AI initiative aims to support people to stay healthy in north east London
Thousands of people across North East London are set to benefit from personalised clinical coaching under a new NHS initiative that harnesses AI technology to better support those living with long-term health conditions.
AI Tool set to drastically cut waiting times for chest X-rays in north east London
People in north east London who undergo chest X-rays will receive their results much sooner, following the rollout of an AI tool to help boost lung cancer survival rates.
Share your experiences and what you think about the NHS 111 service in north east London
We want to ensure the service supports local people accessing urgent care services, ensuring they receive the best care in the right place, at the right time.
