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Hot weather alert: stay well in the heat

A red heat alert is in place across south east London this week. This means the hot weather could affect people’s health, especially older adults, young children and people with long-term health conditions. It also means health and care services might be busier than usual. Help others stay safe Check in with anyone who may […]

22 Jun 2026
Health and wellbeing help and support for men in Greenwich

We’re celebrating Men’s Health Week this week (16 June 2026) with the launch of a new leaflet with information about help and support available for men living and working in Greenwich. The leaflet is being shared as part of the Men’s Health Day at Christ Faith Tabernacle Church, Ebenezer Building 186 Powis Street on Monday […]

16 Jun 2026
Doctors’ strike 15-19 June – called off

The Doctors' strike that was planned for Monday 15 to Friday 19 June has been called off.

As the strike was only cancelled on Saturday 13, there may still be some disruption to services this week.

If you have an appointment, please go to it, unless you are told not to.

Otherwise, please see below for guidance on how to get the help you need.

13 Jun 2026
Finalists announced for 2026 SEL ICS Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Awards

The finalists for the 2026 South East London Integrated Care System (SEL ICB) Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Awards, have been announced. The awards celebrate the outstanding efforts of colleagues at a local level, showcasing the difference they are making to improve equity and inclusion across the system. They also highlight the importance of EDI […]

12 Jun 2026
Residents Get Support with the NHS App in Bromley

Residents joined a free drop‑in NHS App support event at the Bromley Health and Wellbeing Centre on Tuesday 9th June 2026, where they received practical help and advice on using digital NHS services. The event ran from 10:30am to 2:30pm and gave people the chance to speak directly with the friendly team, who supported attendees […]

12 Jun 2026
South East London Women’s and Girls’ Hubs win national award at first NHS Excellence Awards

We are proud to announce our Women’s and Girls’ Health Hubs have won the Patient Involvement and Choice Award at the very first NHS Excellence Awards. The community-based service offers support for women and girls aged 13 and over across Lambeth (provided by Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust) and Greenwich and Bexley (provided […]

11 Jun 2026
South east London HIV re-engagement programme shortlisted for two HSJ Patient Safety Awards

The South East London (SEL) HIV re-engagement programme has been shortlisted in two categories at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2026, recognising the programme’s success in improving patient safety and reducing health inequalities for people living with HIV. The programme has been shortlisted for: Quality Improvement Initiative of the Year Re-engaging people living with HIV not in care: […]

08 Jun 2026
New mental health centre opens in Lewisham to provide round-the-clock community support

A new community mental health centre aimed at transforming support for people in Lewisham has officially opened in Hither Green. The Heather Close Mental Health Centre led by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, is part of a wider move towards more joined-up, person-centred care in the community. Located in Hither Green, the Centre […]

05 Jun 2026
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