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You and Your GP - Health Forum, Wednesday 14th September
Find out what Harrow GPs are doing to improve access to the services they offer. Learn about changes taking place in GP surgeries. Share your...
Harrow Carers Newsletter, August/September 2022
Get the latest news and events from Harrow Carers. Click here to view their August/September newsletter.
Survey: What do we want health professionals to know and do about young people's mental health?
A message from our colleagues at Harrow Horizons: Harrow Horizons Voice and Influence panel are currently conducting titled a survey "What do we want...
SeeAbility - Eye Care Champions
SeeAbility does lots of work to make sure people with learning disabilities get the eye care they need. Find out more in the leaflet below.
Harrow Rethink Support Group - May 2021 Newsletter
Get the latest news and information from Harrow Rethink Support Group.
COVID-19 Vaccine: Pregnancy, Fertility and Breastfeeding Webinar - Monday 14th June
A message from our colleagues at the NHS: About this event : This free webinar is essential to hear from NHS specialists to answer your questions and concerns about the Covid-19 vaccines with regards to fertility, pregnancy and breastfeeding. Who should attend : The event is open to all residents...
Mental Health: Expert by Experience Adviser Conversations
A message from our colleagues at Harrow Council: Working together - Coffee & Chat The Expert by Experience advisors will be hosting regular conversations with those interested in sharing their ideas on how mental health services can be improved and developed in Harrow. Please join us on a...
Pop-up Pfizer Vaccination Centres - This Weekend (5th and 6th June)
Aged 18 or over? Living or working in Harrow? Still waiting for your first vaccine? You can get your Covid vaccine now at the walk-in clinics below (see flyers). You don’t need to be registered with the practices but please bring proof of age. Please note these are Pfizer vaccines only.
Living Well with Bowel Cancer Event, Saturday 19th June
A message from our colleagues at Bowel Cancer UK: Our free virtual information and support event is for anyone affected by bowel cancer. Patients will hear about how to cope with their cancer diagnosis, live better with the disease and managing the side effects of treatment. It’s an opportunity to...
Carers Week 2021
This year, Carers Week takes place from 7-13 June. Carers Week is a national initiative which highlights the importance of unpaid carers, the challenges that they face and recognition of the contribution that they make to families and their communities. To mark the occasion we have attached a '...
RCCT and HWH Thursday Sessions
Romanian Culture and Charity Together and Healthwatch Harrow want to hear what the Romanian community think about local health and social care services. Join our conference call sessions, 2nd Thursday of each month 7 to 8pm. Translators available. For more information contact RCCT on 07311 488 110...
Mindful Practices for Chronic Illness and Empowered Health
Introducing a 6 week online programme with Pain Physiotherapist and Therapeutic Yoga Teacher, Ranga Shah. Find out more in the flyer below.
Harrow Mental Health Service Carer Clinic
A message from our colleagues at Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL): WHO IS A CARER? A carer is someone who provides help and unpaid support to a friend, family member or any other loved one. WHAT IS THE CARER CLINIC? CNWL recognises the importance of working in partnership...
Mental Health Awareness Week
Hosted by the Mental Health Foundation, Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 will take place 10-16 May. The theme this year is nature. Clcik here to find out more.
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week
Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week is taking place from Monday 10th May to Sunday 16th May this year. Diabetes UK joins Public Health England and NHS England as proud campaign partners for this annual awareness week. For this year’s Prevention Week campaign, NHS England has created a digital toolkit...
Bryon Hall vaccination centre is now open
A message from our colleagues at the NHS: Anyone aged over 40 and people eligible for a vaccine can now book a vaccination at Byron Hall. If you live in Harrow or the surrounding area and you have not yet had your Covid-19 vaccine, you can now book into Byron Hall using the link below. https://...
Harrow Virtual Fitness Membership - Discounts for Those on Low Incomes
Aspire and Harrow Council are providing a discounted Virtual membership for those on low incomes or in receipt of benefits. The membership gives 3 months discounted Zoom membership allowing access to over 20 classes per week: £5.00 per month for the first 3 months Zoom classes include Zumba,...
Rethink Carers Survey
A message from our colleagues at Rethink: Rethink have launched a carers survey - this survey is designed to help us in steering our current and future service provision for carers, whilst also identifying the areas we may want to influence through our future campaigns. Please share this with as...
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
A message from our colleagues at Bowel Cancer UK: Every 15 minutes somebody is diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK. It can affect anybody, regardless of their age or background. It's treatable and curable especially if diagnosed early, and nearly everyone survives if diagnosed at the earliest...
Walk-in Vaccination Now Available at NWL Mass Vaccination Centres
A message from our colleagues at the NHS: Residents aged 45 and over can now be vaccinated against Covid-19 at walk in services in mass vaccination centres across eight North West London boroughs: Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea and...
Covid-19 Vaccination and Blood Clotting
An important message from our colleagues at the NHS: The UK vaccination programme has been very successful with more than 30 million people vaccinated and more than 6,000 lives already saved. What is the concern? Recently there have been reports of a very rare condition involving blood clots and...
Changes to Our Information & Signposting Service
As of Monday 12th April 2021, our Information & Signposting Service is operated by SWiSH. The Support and Wellbeing Information Service Harrow (SWiSH) helps people in Harrow to access information about local services and advice about ways to keep safe and well. If you have a question about any...
Vaccination Survey for the Under 50s
A message from our colleagues at the NHS: We are all eager to go back to doing the things we love, that's why we want to hear your thoughts on the COVID-19 vaccine. Are you under 50? Please take part in our short survey and be in with the chance to win a £150 amazon voucher! https://bit.ly/3lOfmr3
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a fantastic annual opportunity to raise awareness of bowel cancer and funds to support the work of Bowel Cancer UK. Find out more now on the official website .
NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme
If you live in NW London, you may be eligible for the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme. This NHS initiative is designed for people who are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. Using the Know Your Risk tool, you can identify If you’re at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. If you have a score...
People aged 55 and over are now invited to have their vaccination
A message from our colleagues at the NHS: Over 55s are now invited for their vaccine. Over 55s can book an appointment directly at a larger vaccination centre or local pharmacy through the national booking system, or by calling 119 free of charge, anytime between 7am and 11pm seven days a week...
CAP Debt Service at Rayners Lane Baptist Church
A message from our colleagues at Rayners Lane Baptist Church: If you are feeling weighed down by debt, then we can help. You may think your situation is impossible, but there is hope. Our friendly team will give you a listening ear in confidential appointments and provide a practical solution to...
Mount Vernon Review - March Update
As part of the review, there are 16 online patient and public engagement events scheduled for March 2021. Find out more in the attachment below, which includes details of how to register. A new website has been laucnhed which provides further information and enables people to give their views and...