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https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/health 31-08-2021 15:38:20
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Had a wonderful visit to The Devonshire Hill School Primary School today to hear how they are keeping healthy by being a water only school and how they like their Mayor of London funded free school meals. Amazing work going on supporting each other and the local environment!
Happy #SocialPrescribingDay !
We delve into the brilliant work happening in South East London ICS with Flora Faith-Kelly at the helm, & the power of creativity for wellbeing.
Read the full interview:
🗞️london.gov.uk/who-we-are/cit…
Mayor of London
#NoSmokingDay
We know it’s not easy to stay positive trying to quit smoking, so we’ve created top tips and advice to help you quit and stay calm.
👉 good-thinking.uk/advice/quit-sm…
🌟Over 100 dementia friendly venues in London!🌟
We're proud Mayor of London's Dementia Friendly Venues Charter, co-created with Alzheimer's Society, is helping making cultural venues accessible to all.
💙Find out where the venues are and how they got there: london.gov.uk/who-we-are/cit…
Cities play an important role in reducing noncommunicable diseases & preventing injuries. #Cities4Health
Some of the ways we’re doing this in London are through our food policy & #healthinallpolicies approach.
We’ve loved exchanging ideas with cities around the 🌍 City of Cape Town
If you work in central / local government, the NHS, social care, housing, science, research, data, academia or the charitable & vol sector - don't miss this online webinar exploring damp & mould in the home as a public health issue
Register 👉🏽bit.ly/3uXif1G
#dampandmould
Meanwhile in London emma de zoete in our team has been looking at the impact of heatwaves on people sleeping rough.
With climate change leading to higher temperatures more often, we need research & evidence in this space to support action.
Read it👉 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…
#Cities4Health Day2: The voices of young people are so important to Mayor of London’s work in health.
It’s brilliant to hear directly from them this AM City of Cape Town & how their contributions and passion can help inform policy.
We were delighted to host a #SchoolSuperzones celebration event at City Hall yesterday!
A chance to reflect on great work to improve young people’s health in & outside of school.
Huge thanks to special guests from Harris Garrard in Bexley who shared their experiences with us!