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Acting on health inequalities and rebuilding trust in the health system

Launching our first project in partnership with Impact on Urban Health

26 Mar 2024
Blood pressure checks across Lewisham

World Hypertension Day 17 May 2024

09 May 2024
A new way of working in neighbourhoods and caring for people with multiple health conditions

On Friday 3rd May, Dr Krishna Subbarayan (Long term Conditions Clinical Lead, NHS South East London ICB) and Rob McCarthy (Associate Director Long term Conditions, NHS South East London ICB) led the webinar “Multi-Morbidity Model of Care: An Innovative approach to Integrated Neighbourhood working”. The webinar shared innovative practices and presented new approaches to tackle […]

08 May 2024
Celebrating National Staff Networks Day: How we’re ‘raising the bar’ in south east London

Staff networks play a vital role in fostering inclusivity, diversity and collaboration within the South East London Integrated Care System (SEL ICS). As we mark this year’s Staff Networks Day (8th May), under the theme of ‘raising the bar’, it’s crucial to recognise the importance of these networks in driving positive change. They provide a […]

08 May 2024
Service to tackle irregular heart rhythms in Lewisham

The Lewisham Community Opportunistic Detection of Irregular Heart Rhythm (CODI-HR) service is now live and is being piloted across seven pharmacy sites in Lewisham. Around 1.1 – 1.6% residents in Lewisham are undiagnosed with irregular heart rhythm and if this remains undetected it can lead to serious health issues. The service therefore aims to detect […]

07 May 2024
Lewisham Community Anticoagulation Service

The Lewisham Medicines Optimisation Team are pleased to announce that the Lewisham Community Anticoagulation Service operated by the Bromley GP Alliance (BGPA) was launched on 1 May 2024. The service supports Lewisham residents with local anticoagulation services and is now providing high quality care in the community. There are six community locations geographically spread across […]

07 May 2024
Work underway on £2.3m improvements to Waldron Health Centre in New Cross

Residents to benefit from improved facilities, a new community ‘labyrinth’ garden,
increased clinical space, and new community rooms

29 Apr 2024
Plan for your health needs this May Day and Spring Bank Holiday

Monday 6th May and Monday 27th May 2024

25 Apr 2024
Learning from the voices of women and birthing people to improve antenatal and maternity health

Show case event

25 Apr 2024
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