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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.

Poster for monthly dementia-friendly film screenings in West Norwood

Making the silver screen dementia-friendly

Picturehouses were among the first cinema chains to introduce dementia-friendly movies with no adverts and trailers and permission to sing along. You can experience one a month in West...

Cllr Davis, Cllr Davie & Lucy Bannister from Living Wage Foundation with pop-up banner about the meani ng of London Living Wage at the Town Hall May 2019

Lambeth Council help NHS mental health trust join Living Wage family

All employees and those contracted by SLaM, which serves Lambeth and three neighbouring boroughs, will be paid at least £10.75 an hour, well above the £8.50 minimum wage set...

Catch it, bin it, kill it poster for viruses

Coronavirus update

While the risk of Coronavirus in Lambeth remains low, there is no vaccine yet so the Government is sharing simple and effective ways to stop it spreading.

People with dementia and allies play light games on the Towertafel

Sunflower café branches out to West Norwood

Lambeth Dementia Alliance has helped Sunflower café to find a second home for a café offering social activities for people with Alzheimers and Dementia.

minor illnesses itchy eye

‘Help us help you’ stay well advice from NHS Lambeth

Where to go for professional advice at the first sign of illness including NHS 111 helpline, evening and weekend GP appointments and community pharmacists.

Black Mental Health Matters on Colourful Radio

The first Black Mental Health Matters radio show is on Time to Talk Day, Thursday 6 February with a show every week in February where guests talk about different...

Mosaic inpatient peer workers

Mosaic Clubhouse – connecting hospital patients to the community

Mental health and homelessness organisations came together to train hospital visitors to support patients and develop their own skills and confidence.

Give up sugary drinks for fizz free february

Are You Ready for Fizz Free February?

Reduce your sugar intake by cutting out fizzy drinks for February – and maybe feel motivated to give up for good.

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