Partnership Southwark are working with service users, carers and local communities to better join up services and support, tackle the causes of inequality and improve the health and wellbeing of Southwark residents.
People have told us that they want health, care and education services to be more joined-up, person centred and easy to access. We agree; services can often be too complex and fragmented, which leads to poorer health and wellbeing outcomes. By working together and with local communities, we can make sure that services are more consistent and responsive to the needs of service users, carers, and families, and we address the inequalities that exist within our communities; many of which have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
better join up services and support
tackle the causes of inequality
improve the health and wellbeing of Southwark residents.
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Partnership Southwark are committed to a positive maternal mental health and are promoting ongoing community engagement to ensure services work well for mothers and care givers from all communities in Southwark. To this end, we’re supporting The Motherhood Group – a social enterprise based in Lambeth – to highlight our commitment as part of Black […]
Breastfeeding can have many health benefits for both mother and baby. These include protection for babies against ear and chest infections, stomach upsets, diarrhoea, asthma, eczema, allergies and even obesity. Breastfeeding mothers have been found to be less likely to develop some cancers and weak bones later in life. But we know that mothers – […]
A recent webinar hosted by the South East London Integrated Care Board highlighted the urgent need to address the declining rates of childhood vaccinations in Lambeth and Southwark. The event, featuring a panel of experts, aimed to provide valuable insights into vaccines, local healthcare challenges, and effective strategies for engaging parents and caregivers. With rising […]