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Take action this Mental Health Awareness Week: five steps to wellbeing

Monday 11 May marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week this year, and the theme is ‘Action.’ While raising awareness remains essential, ‘taking action’ is vital to lasting change and better health all year round.

12 May 2026
Pioneering research study to improve care of heartburn goes live

Heartburn Health, a national research programme to find ways to improve care for people with heartburn, indigestion or acid reflux is live in south east London and is looking for volunteers with these symptoms, aged 55-79 to take part. Supported by the NHS and Cancer Research UK, Heartburn Health is creating a community of at […]

07 May 2026
Lambeth and Southwark children’s health programme wins NHS Excellence Awards

A neighbourhood-based children’s health programme in Lambeth and Southwark has been named London regional winner in the NHS Excellence Awards 2026, recognising its success in improving care for children and young people while reducing health inequalities.

06 May 2026
May bank holidays – how to get the help you need

4th and 25th May 2026

30 Apr 2026
Women’s health hubs in south east London shortlisted for NHS Excellence Award

Women’s and Girls’ Health Hubs in south east London have been shortlisted for a national NHS Excellence Awards, in the patient involvement and choice category. Winners will be announced in June at the NHS Confederation Expo. The shortlisting recognises how the hubs were shaped by local women and girls, with a focus on involvement, choice […]

24 Apr 2026
NHS South East London contributes to national creative health policy work

NHS South East London took part in a national creative health policy workshop in Manchester in March 2026. The workshop was the first event in the Mayoral Authorities Creative Health Network Policy Co Lab. The programme looks at how creative health can support health and care priorities across different regions in England. NHS South East […]

21 Apr 2026
The STOMP clinic in action: Supporting people with learning disabilities in south east London

In south east London, around one in four people with a learning disability are prescribed a mental health medicine without a recorded diagnosis. These medicines are not always reviewed, which can affect health and quality of life. The NHS South East London STOMP clinic is working to change this. STOMP stands for Stopping Over‑Medication of People […]

15 Apr 2026
Helping people with COPD stay well at home through proactive neighbourhood care in Lambeth

Lambeth Together partners have expanded support for residents with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as part of their shared commitment to bring more care closer to home. The North Lambeth Primary Care Network (PCN), in partnership with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, has launched a new proactive care service for people in north […]

15 Apr 2026
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