Bowel Screening Find out why bowel screenings are important and how to make an appointment for one. Find out more
Looking after your wellbeing Good mental wellbeing is important for our physical health, our relationships, our education, our work and to achieving our potential. It can help us to cope with life’s problems and to enjoy the good things. Find out more
Young People and Vaping While vaping is good at helping adult smokers to quit smoking, it is not completely harmless. It is illegal for young people under 18 to be vaping and it is illegal for an adult to buy a vape for someone under 18. Find out more
Newham Health Equity Programme The Newham Health Equity Programme (NHEP) is a borough-wide initiative aimed at reducing health inequalities. We are a learning community that collaborates with the health and care system to build an evidence base of effective strategies for reducing health inequalities. As part of our work, we are developing a toolkit of accessible resources that support the public sector to work effectively in Newham, ensuring our residents receive services tailored to their specific needs. Find out more
Support for Carers Caring for someone can be challenging and stressful. It’s important that you look after your wellbeing as a carer and to know who you can go to for support when you need help. Find out more
Become a Well Newham in the Community Ambassador By becoming a Well Newham in community ambassador, you will play a key role in breaking down barriers and empowering those in your community. Find out more
Healthier Lives Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (DPV) The Healthier Lives Dynamic Purchasing Vehicle (Healthier Lives Procurement Framework) is a framework set up in 2021 to commission services to help people live healthier, longer and prevent long-term conditions. Find out more
Summer Wellness Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it's too hot there are health risks. There are lots of resources available to help you keep well during this period. Find out more
Healthy Body Our website is filled with advice, guidance and links to services that can help you stay healthy. Find out more
Healthy Money Find out where you can get support with housing, managing your money, finding a job. Find out more
Travelling safely overseas This page provides information on how to travel safely when going overseas. Find out more
Early Start Nutrition The Early Start Nutritionists support nurseries and childminders to provide all children with access to nutritious food and drink. Find out more
Cycling Cycling is a great way to keep active, as well as a sustainable and environmentally friendly way to travel. Find out more
Walking Walking is simple, free and one of the easiest ways to get more active, lose weight and become healthier. A brisk 10-minute daily walk can help you build stamina, burn excess calories and make your heart healthier. Find out more
Making Sexual Health Matter – Shine (All East ) This is a one day, face to face training course for professionals, including foster carers and volunteers. Applications from participants working in Newham will be prioritised. Find out more
Sexual Health Sexual health is an important part of everyone’s health and wellbeing. It is an important part of our lives, which is often ignored. Find out more
Food On this page you can find information about: Healthy eating Healthy weight Getting help if you are struggling to buy food Find out more
