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Bumps to babies: supporting learning through pregnancy and beyond – FREE one hour online sessions

Pregnancy can be an exciting time, but did you know it is also a great time to start supporting your baby’s learning and development? During this one-hour session we will discuss why the first 1001 days from conception to two years are so important and share ideas about how you can start to support your […]

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Could you save money on your prescriptions with an exemption certificate?

Find out if you’re entitled to free NHS prescriptions, NHS dental treatment and help with other NHS costs using the  NHS eligibility checker. If you have a long-term condition such as asthma, sickle cell, HIV, MND or Parkinsons you could also save money on your prescriptions by buying a Pre-Payment certificate Use the eligibility checker

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An update on measles from our Director of Public Health

An update on measles from our Director of Public Health With measles cases rising in London, Dr Catherine Mbema, our Director of Public Health, has recorded a video explaining why children should have both doses of the safe and effective vaccine. Our MMR (measles vaccine) webpage has more information about measles as well as some answers to frequently-asked questions.

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Lewisham Warm Welcomes – 1st December 2023 – 31st March 2024

ABOUT THE WARM WELCOMES To support individuals affected by increased living costs in Winter, Lewisham Local are coordinating a network of local establishments to set up as Warm Welcomes. The Warm Welcomes was first piloted in Winter 2022/23 and will run again from 1st December 2023 until 31st March 2024.   WHAT ARE WARM WELCOMES?

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Food Growing Workshops for families in October including October Half-Term 2023

Thanks to AFRIL, 4in10 Charity, London Challenge Poverty Week with match funding from Lewisham Local, you can find free activities related to food-growing across the borough during October Half-term and beyond. All the activities provide a free lunch and are aimed at families who are on a low-income. Click on the link for each activity for more information.   Activities

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Lewisham Safeguarding Children Partnership – Keeping Babies Safe Campaign

Statistically, children are most at risk of fatality or significant harm in the first few years of life.  Lewisham Safeguarding Children Partnership  aim to raise awareness of the risks to babies and infants to help keep them safe. Their new Keeping Babies Safe page provides parents and care givers with information, advice and access to

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