Health

6 Sep 2022

ALFIE is back for healthy fun with food

School pupils and their families are reaping the rewards of a fun programme called ALFIE that champions healthy food and physical activity. Nearly a …

6 Sep 2022

Getting off to a healthy start

Are you pregnant? Or do you have a young child? Healthy Start is a scheme run through the NHS which gives eligible pregnant women, …

3 Sep 2022

Finding balance and avoiding falls

Falls and fall-related injuries are a common and serious problem for older people. They can lead to injuries, distress and loss of independence. Each …

20 Jul 2022

How to protect yourself from COVID-19 this summer

As summer kicks into full gear, the urge to get our lives back to normal is strong— but cases of COVID-19 are still on …

14 Jul 2022

Keep your cool in the heatwave

A heatwave and sweltering summer temperatures are often a welcome part of the summer months – but heatwaves can be dangerous for the very …

5 Jul 2022

Primary school children can now get a jab

Are you a parent, guardian or carer of a child between the ages of five and 11 years old? If so, did you know …

1 Jul 2022

Warning: COVID-19 rates on the rise

Coronavirus (COVID-19) has not gone away. And rates are on the rise again both nationally and in our borough, with more people testing positive …

16 May 2022

Joe Wicks meets pupils for show on mental health support

A local primary school was visited by fitness coach and author Joe Wicks as part of a TV documentary on the importance of mental …

29 Apr 2022

Give your views on a COVID-19 commemoration

The impact of the pandemic has been felt by everyone and Ealing Council’s COVID-19 commemoration project is an opportunity to recognise this and start …

21 Apr 2022

A worry shared is a worry halved

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a surge in people struggling with stress, worry and anxiety. So, to mark National …

28 Mar 2022

Students stride forward to help mental health service

Pupils got running to raise more than £2,000 for an ‘integral’ mental health support service in school. The children at St Mark’s Primary in …

26 Mar 2022

Diabetes coaching support available

A new service is offering three months of coaching support for local people with Type 2 diabetes to help them improve their health and …

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