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Wishing everyone in #Barnet and beyond a happy and healthy #Easter from all of us at Healthwatch Barnet. We are closed from 5pm Thursday 17 April, reopening on the morning of Tuesday 22 April.

Trigger notice - reference to suicide below. The Stay Alive app is packed with useful info for those at risk of suicide and people worried about someone. Download: ow.ly/Of6Y50VsfM3 In a crisis? Call Samaritans 116 123. Bereaved by suicide? Call AMPARO 0330 088 9255.

This Thursday, join thousands of office workers - #MoveMore for #OnYourFeetBritain Free posters & challenges are available, and simple ideas of ways to get active: ow.ly/h4vZ50VEtXG For more healthy living tips, see our Healthy Heart project: healthwatchbarnet.co.uk/healthy-heart

If you live near the #Barnet & #Hertfordshire border, it's your chance to have your say on #Pharmacies in Hertfordshire. Fill in this survey by 11 May, on the Hertfordshire Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment: ow.ly/OQ7S50VBsAO

Want to learn more about staying healthy this spring, e.g. #Exercise, #Diet, #Vaccines? You can join Age UK London & NHS London on 1 May, 10.30-12.30am for an online info session, with a doctor present to answer questions. Register for free: ow.ly/i4CB50VGcFZ

Boost your #Health and #Wellbeing by joining free community #FoodGrowing sessions in #Barnet from May through until the Autumn. Drop-ins and Community Food Growing Leadership training available. Locations throughout the borough. More: ow.ly/cAOV50Vxcjb

Want to hear the latest on #CancerResearch at Royal Free London? They are running a free online event, open to all on 6 May, 6-7pm, with presentations and Q&A. BOOK BY 5PM ON 1 MAY - email: [email protected]. More: ow.ly/8b9m50VJKZZ

Have your say on #HeartHealth. In Barnet, thousands of people have high blood pressure, but don't know it. Fill in this survey to help London Councils and ADPH London plan their campaign, to increase awareness of #BloodPressureChecks. Closes 9 May: ow.ly/LsRj50VJMlR

If you are a #D/deaf or #Disabled Londoner, why not take part in a research project from Real about factors affecting your #Wellbeing? Each participant receives a personalised report for self-advocacy and evidence of how services impact you. More: ow.ly/TXJc50VKAyi

Are you a #LGBTQIA+ person living in north London who has been affected by cancer? Get involved with this free health event - Sat 17 May at Queer Britain, N1C 4BH. Organised by @whithealth and Macmillan Cancer Support, refreshments included. Register for free: ow.ly/Fl1B50VHFrc

Do you have experience of using health & social care services? Apply by 21 May to join the @NICEcomms Indicator Advisory Committee. Share your insights to help improve #HealthServices. £300 per day, up to 4 meetings a year: ow.ly/iKlH50VJ4yp

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek If you're looking to make new connections in Barnet, why not check out the Barnet Wellbeing Hub? From free creative workshops, fitness sessions and confidence-building courses – there’s something for everyone. Self-refer: barnetwellbeing.org.uk/activities

May is #NationalWalkingMonth! Put your best foot forward to improve your heart health & boost your mood! Download the Barnet walking guide & discover routes for all abilities: ow.ly/8nhn50VMOLk For more tips, see our Healthy Heart project: ow.ly/UMqj50VMX09

It's #WorldHypertensionDay - a great reminder to all of us to do some self-care. Did you know, if you are over 40 you can get a free blood pressure test at most #pharmacies - find one here: ow.ly/qrQB50VSCs2 See our Healthy Heart project for more: ow.ly/eIIb50VSCs1

#MaternityServices at North Middlesex Hospital have received an improved rating following a CQC Inspection in January. Rating has changed from 'inadequate' to 'requires improvement'. CQCProf say it's positive to see progress, but that more is needed: ow.ly/TKbK50VUBmW

Have fun and get support at RCCT Romanian Community Centre🇷🇴🇪🇺🇬🇧's Mon - Fri events for the #RomanianCommunity throughout May and June at Kenmore Park Hall, HA3 9HY. Email: [email protected] Phone: 07311 488 110 rcct.uk

Did you know, UCL Hospital are running a free #CovidJab clinic on Sat 7 June, 9am - 1pm, for children aged 6 months to 17 years. Address: University College London Hospital, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, WC1E 6DB. All welcome, booking essential: ow.ly/9n3350VWW7Q

Do you have experience of using health and social care services? Do you want to help @NICEcomms decide on the most important issues for patients? Why not apply to join their Prioritisation Board? Receive up to £300 per meeting attended. Closes 15 June: ow.ly/gSBe50VYgbo

Why not get involved with GROW's Grahame Park Community Garden? There are free drop-in sessions every Friday from 2pm - all welcome. Also, free workshops every 3 weeks + after-school club Fridays 3.30–5pm. Email: [email protected] More info: wearegrow.org/gpcommunity

Do you have #Cancer or are you a carer for someone who does? NCL Cancer Alliance are looking for people to use their #LivedExperience to help shape cancer care by giving insights and assisting with designing projects More info: [email protected] nclcanceralliance.nhs.uk/patient-and-ca…