News & Opinion

With so many organisations coming together, there’s always a story, a new idea, or an interesting angle to share. Read the latest updates on health and care in our south east London communities here. See below for news stories relevant to NHS South East London, or head to the South East London ICS news area for the latest updates from our partnership.

Move well, live well: Pain management day in Southwark

People in Southwark with muscle and joint pain can now get faster help through Musculoskeletal (MSK) Community Appointment Days. This NHS service gives people a full check in a local community space, bringing together physiotherapists, social prescribers and other community teams under one roof. It helps people get the right support sooner and reduces the […]

27 Mar 2026
Doctors’ strike 7-13 April

Doctors are on strike from Tuesday 7 to Monday 13 April.

Our hospitals will be very busy. Please see below for guidance on how to get the help you need.

26 Mar 2026
Issue affecting test results for some GP practices

Some GP practices in south east London have been experiencing issues with how they receive test results, including, for example: X-rays, MRI scans and blood tests. This issue is in just one part of practices’ IT systems, and does not affect how all test results are sent and received. NHS South East London is working […]

24 Mar 2026
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