Hackney support group for fathers no longer living with their children
Hackney Dads launched on Sunday 19 June as a way for dads to connect with other fathers who do not see their children regularly.
GP Confederation receives Outstanding CQC rating for well-led services
City & Hackney GP Confederation had an inspection in May 2022, which resulted in the highest healthcare setting rating in England for its services.
NHS Parliamentary Awards shortlist for service commissioned by C&H Primary Care Team
The Homeless and Vulnerable Person Outreach Service is shortlisted for The Excellence in Primary Care and Community Care Award.
St. Bart’s first UK hospital to use implant for heart condition
The procedure to treat aortic regurgitation takes less than an hour and is non-invasive. St. Bart’s is currently the only centre in the country that can offer this treatment.
Elsdale St. Surgery celebrates Platinum Jubilee
Volunteer Centre Hackney contributed over 250 volunteer hours to organise the surgery’s celebration that saw residents engage in a street party. #Togetherwearealwaysbetter
Fortnightly dementia awareness sessions
These sessions, hosted by Richmond Road Medical Centre, will allow guests to reflect, laugh and learn about the cognitive illness from each other and guest speakers.
Neighbourhoods working to improve health inequalities
Neighbourhoods brings residents, voluntary sector, health, education and cares services together in C&H to work on issues that matter to people and address local inequalities. Find out more about the organisation.
Hackney Council combats climate change at CE Week
Hackney Council will partner with ReLaunch to host three panels to promote resourceful and creative ways to be environmentally-friendly.
Homerton Healthcare appoints a new Chief Executive
Louise Ashley has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Place-based Leader of the City & Hackney Health and Care Partnership. She will begin this autumn.
City & Hackney Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022
City and Hackney Health and Wellbeing Board is asking residents who use pharmacies to take part in a consultation to improve services. Deadline: Friday 8 July 2022.
Homerton Healthcare strategy storytelling event
This is an open forum on Thursday, 9 June for all members of the C&H community to share their experiences about Homerton Healthcare with the organisation.
World No Tobacco Day – Tuesday, 31 May 2022
Studies have shown that smokers given advice on how to quit rather than why to quit are more likely to succeed. Let’s encourage them.
