Hospitals should not be hostile
Terry Day, co-chair of Waltham Forest Save Our NHS, speaks out over ‘hostile environment’ policies The government has relentlessly...
Tag: health
Don’t suffer in silence
A model is helping to raise awareness of a common disease afflicting young women Following a recent traumatic experience...
When Fardeen met Salah
Donna Carter from Barrie Wells Trust joined a Chingford teenager for the trip of a lifetime Our project Box4Kids...
Diabetes support group launched
A new support group for people who have type 2 diabetes is now up and running in Waltham Forest....
Action on air pollution
Council praised after announcing 38-point plan to improve people’s health, reports James Cracknell Air quality campaigners have welcomed moves...
The birth of the welfare state
Graham Millington looks at child mortality rates 100 years ago In 1917 the Bishop of London gave a speech...
‘We’ll be there for you’
National charity picks Waltham Forest to launch project aimed at making communities more dementia friendly Waltham Forest is one...
Concerns voiced over healthcare plans
Healthwatch Waltham Forest is helping locals get their views heard on NHS services, writes Daniela Muenzel Sustainability and Transformation...
Fighting the fat with football
Graham Millington explains how men in Leyton can score goals by avoiding bread rolls Phillip Smith is responsible for the...
Campaign for a better Whipps Cross
A plea from Mary Burnett, of Waltham Forest Save Our NHS Residents of Waltham Forest and staff working at...