All posts in Health and Wellbeing Read about all of the exciting work that we are doing to help our residents to live healthy lifestyles. We provide a wide range of services for people who need extra support, from fostering and adoption, to residential care for the elderly, to sexual health services.
‘Warming Hearts’ event for homeless and vulnerable residents Blankets, warm clothing, socks, gloves, toiletries, food items and more were ready for collection from a Brixton Community Centre thanks to OCO and Lambeth.
Lambeth agrees new blueprint for tackling homelessness and rough sleeping Lambeth Council has endorsed a new plan to deal with the twin problems of homelessness and rough sleeping, to tackle another consequence of the housing crisis gripping the borough.
Shattering the stigma of suicide Specialist charity PaAPYRUS work in partnership with Lambeth Council, aiming to change society’s attitudes to suicide by talking about it openly, and equipping young people and their communities with...
Lambeth Against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) 2019 Lambeth practitioners and community members stand together against FGM.
Help Age UK make Christmas special for Lambeth’s older people The festive season can heighten feelings of isolation, especially for older people – so Age UK Lambeth are open on Christmas Day to serve dinner to 40 people and...
Lambeth-led campaign receives LG Comms Excellence Award London’s “Amazing Things Happen” campaign picked up a bronze award at the prestigious LG Comms award ceremony last month.
Run, Talk, Run for mental and physical health Run Talk Run is a group that helps people talk about mental health as well as getting together to overcome isolation and exercise.
Home N Away wins first Healthier Choices Award LEAP worked with families and food providers to agree what ‘healthier choices’ are possible for food providers and what matter to families as criteria for ‘Healthier Choices Awards’. The...