by Yvonne Boateng | Feb 6, 2023 | News
National HIV Testing Week (6-12 February) is a campaign that promotes regular testing among the most affected population groups in England. The campaign ‘I TEST’ aims to reduce the number of people living with undiagnosed HIV and those diagnosed late. HIV...
by Yvonne Boateng | Feb 6, 2023 | News
Since 2012, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has been recognised on 6 February. The aim of the day is to amplify and direct the efforts on the elimination of FGM. FGM comprises “all procedures involving partial or total...
by Yvonne Boateng | Feb 6, 2023 | News
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence can happen to anyone. Research shows that 1 in 4 women have experienced rape or sexual assault, and 1 in 10 men. Over half of those affected don’t seek help, often due to fear of not being believed. Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence...
by Yvonne Boateng | Feb 3, 2023 | News
You can find the latest Complex Individualised Commissioning (CIC) Directorate CIC newsletter for February 2023
by Yvonne Boateng | Feb 2, 2023 | News
Launched by North London Hospice on 1 February, the North Central London Palliative Advice Team (NCLPAT) is a telephone service providing out of hours advice and support to palliative care patients living in the London boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and...
by Yvonne Boateng | Jan 31, 2023 | News
Run by North London Hospice’s Outpatient Service at North London Hospice in Enfield (N21 3AY), these sessions are for people in the Enfield, Haringey and Barnet boroughs who are living with neurological conditions. The sessions are also open to their family and...
by Yvonne Boateng | Jan 27, 2023 | News
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recently advised that the current offers of COVID-19 booster doses should end when this year’s autumn campaign ends on Sunday 12 February. This includes: 2022-23 seasonal (autumn) booster doses for...
by Yvonne Boateng | Jan 16, 2023 | News
More than 25,000 patients will benefit from this new health centre in Tottenham Hale, Haringey. The Welbourne Health Centre will neighbour the site where Haringey Council is building 130 new council homes, just a few minutes’ walk from Tottenham Hale rail, tube and...
by Yvonne Boateng | Jan 11, 2023 | News
Twalking is a great opportunity for Enfield residents, who are registered with a GP, to explore the beauty of the local area and talk with people whilst increasing their daily activity. The Twalking challenge, which begins on Monday 23 January, involves a minimum of...
by Yvonne Boateng | Jan 4, 2023 | News
The Barnet Borough Partnership is working with local charity, Art Against Knives (AAK), to support their work with young people in the borough as part of its ambition to tackle mental health inequalities in Barnet, specifically the longstanding mental health...