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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.

Celbrating Age October 2017 book events via MySocial

Age Does Not Define Us – Age UK AGM

Join Dr Jonathan Collie for an explanation of how we can change the narrative about age at the Age UK AGM.

'nobody should be pressured into sending a nude selfie' - violence against women campiagn 'disrespect nobody'

‘Disrespect Nobody’ message for Lambeth schools

Relationships can be confusing, especially when you’re young. Disrespectful and unacceptable behaviour can come in many forms. It isn’t limited to just physical behaviour; it can go way beyond...

Sylvia, a new resident of Bankside extra care scheme posing for a photo on her balcony

Bankhouse Extra Care – Sylvia’s story

Extra care schemes offer older people care packages designed to offer a safe, private and secure environment. The service aims to provide the maximum level of independence: tenants keep...

NHS Flu vaccinations 2017/18

Stay well this winter

Anyone can catch the flu and it could be a really serious illness for some. Lambeth borough residents who are vulnerable and at increased risk of complications from flu...

Stoptober 2017

Based on research, if you stop smoking for 28-days you are five times more likely to quit for good. Take part in this year’s Stoptober campaign from 1 October.

Group of runnners in shorts and vests work on a group project for a garden

GoodGym: run to help you

At GoodGym, we use our runs to get fit and to help people. With a group of around 30 people, it is amazing what we can get done. We...

Project Smith at Lambeth Country Show 2017 with other active citizens including Crystal Palace Transition Town and Street Champions

Project Smith – helping with health

Project Smith works with local neighbourhood forums, community networks and grassroots organisations to improve health and wellbeing, and connect them to each other and to Lambeth’s health services and...

Games set up in the road next to a no cars sign, as part of a previous Car Free Day

Car Free Day 2017

Celebrating the better use of public space than merely for cars.

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