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New elderly mental health service to launch

pic: Duygu Saykan

A number of new psychiatric Liaison Services for older people will launch accross east London, the NHS anounced yesterday. (more…)

NHS Trust launches new learning disability scheme

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Lewisham NHS Trust has launched a new scheme for residents in the borough with learning difficulties. (more…)

Croydon hospital food spend lowest in area

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Croydon University Hospital spent only an average of £1.73 per meal on food for patients last year, new figures show. (more…)

Residents dissatisfied with GP services

Hackney GP, Pic: City & Hackney

Patient satisfaction levels at many GP practices in Hackney are lower than the London average, new figures reveal. (more…)

Free sporting initiatives in Hackney for the over 50′s

Archers in action. Pic: Sean Pollock

Hackney residents over the age of 50 are being offered the chance to sign up for a free place on a 12 week healthy lifestyle training programme as part of The New Age Games 2012 initiative.

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Hospital entrance to get a welcome facelift

Croydon Hospital

Work has begun on a £56K revamp for the entrance of Croydon University hospital. (more…)

New child poverty report names Tower Hamlets as the worst local authority in UK

New report on child poverty pic: Thomas Hawk

Over half of the children in Tower Hamlets are living in poverty, according to a report released today by the Campaign to End Child Poverty coalition.

In February 2011, Tower Hamlets was also reported to have among the highest proportion of child poverty by the Save the Children charity.

Material deprivation in the borough is becoming widespread as larger families struggle to meet their basic needs. (more…)

Open Christmas and Boxing Day in Croydon

Whether you need medical care, have forgotten a trimming to the Christmas dinner or feel like a festive tipple at a local pub, here are a few of the services that will be operating on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. (more…)

Hackney on Christmas and Boxing Day

pic: Co-operative Pharmacy

Whether you need medical care, have forgotten a trimming to the Christmas dinner or feel like a festive tipple at a local pub, here are a few of the services that will be operating on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. (more…)

Open Christmas and Boxing Day: Lewisham

pic: Rohith S. Katbamna

Whether you need medical care, have forgotten a trimming to the Christmas dinner or feel like a festive tipple at a local pub, here are a few of the services that will be operating on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. (more…)

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