News and reports

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Do you use any health and social care services (GP, dentists, pharmacy, or care home) in Redbridge?
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Our Community Network Fair is back!

Comprised of local groups, charities, and organisations who want to support Redbridge residents to get the best healthcare and well-being for their communities, the Community Fair is your one-stop-shop for advice and support.

The government is seeking your views on how they can make a health service fit for the future.

We are looking for a new Treasurer to support and be a part of our Board. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference to health & social care in the London Borough of Redbridge.

Become a Mental Health First Aider with an Online Mental Health First Aid Course

For the first time in its history, the NHS has started vaccinating people against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

Our Annual General Meeting will be taking place on the 19th of November 2024.

This will be our first in-person Annual General Meeting for 5 years and will be followed in the afternoon by a Community Marketplace, with stall holders from across our Community Network.

New research from Healthwatch England calls for a more personalised approach to cervical screening to help the NHS meet its ambition to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040.

The Better Me, Better Life campaign from Black Woman's Kindness Initiative (BWKI), supported by our Community Cash Fund was created to empower Black Women to have a voice in our local community in order to develop more equitable outcomes and community support provision.

Supported by the Healthwatch Redbridge Community Cash Fund, Redbridge Rainbow Community have explored the local perspectives of LGBTQ+ individuals in accessing health and social care.

Their report reflects on the insight gained from participants and identifies actions for LGBTQ+ inclusion.

Get involved in shaping the future of local healthcare services!

The panel includes representation from different voices across our local areas including age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, physical and mental health conditions, and people with learning disabilities.

Anyone living in north east London is invited to sign up and be part of the People’s Panel. By joining you will help support your NHS and social care services, be a voice for your community and help create services that work for you and others in your areas

People of all ages, including children, who are in crisis or concerned family and loved ones can now call 111, select the mental health option and speak to a trained mental health professional.