Residents to give views on Hackney housing services surgeries
Hackney Council is inviting residents to have their say on the development of local housing surgeries until Monday 12 December 2022. This will aid in the creation of the service in early 2023.
De-stressing activities for residents through Dragon Café in the City
Mental Fight Club’s Dragon Café in the City is hosting a hybrid event on Wednesday 26 October 2022 to encourage relaxation and engagement.
Hackney’s Black History Season – two months of celebration
Hackney will showcase the achievements and contributions of the Black community over two months, instead of one month (October) as observed more commonly.
Made In Hackney’s first ever Veg Dash
The inaugural event will take place on 15 October 2022 to raise money for vital community meals this winter, whilst having fun with your friends, colleagues or family.
Homerton Hospital nominated for HSJ award
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted in the Freedom to Speak Up category as part of the Health Services Journal Awards. The ceremony will take place on 23 March 2023.
Hackney Mayor visits site of new Lower Clapton Group Practice
Lower Clapton GP Partner Nick Brewer and Spring Hill Practice GP Kirsten Brown joined Mayor Philip Glanville to get a first-hand look at the work being undertaken to transform the historic Portico building into a state-of-the-art local healthcare centre.
Polio vaccination sites open in Hackney
There are three locations for your child to get their polio vaccination: Homerton University Hospital, St. Leonard’s Hospital and De Beauvoir GP Practice.
Sexual health services online discussion
Healthwatch Hackney will host online discussion on safe sex, free sexual health services and how to access them on Tuesday, 20 September 2022. Register on Eventbrite for this free event.
New Age Games programme – free activities for 50+ in Hackney
The autumn timetable has been released which includes yoga, pilates, tennis, soca aerobics and more. The session begins on 12 September 2022.
Free cooking courses – online or in-person in Upper Clapton
Made in Hackney is offering these cooking classes that will teach those to prepare healthy meals on a budget, as well as foods that can support brain, gut and heart function.
High cholesterol development questionnaire
City & Hackney is hosting a webinar to develop a questionnaire on high cholesterol on Tuesday, 13 September 2022. Those who have a history of high cholesterol are encouraged to attend where participants will receive a £20 store voucher.
Carer benefits advice line every Wednesday
City & Hackney Carers Centre have set up an advice line to assist carers in north east London who have question about benefits.