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What is safeguarding?
Safeguarding means protecting people’s health, wellbeing, and human rights, and enabling them to live away from harm, abuse, and neglect. It’s fundamental to high-quality health and social care.
14 April 2022
Lewisham Wellbeing Map
The Lewisham Wellbeing Map is an interactive, community-led tool to help people find local locations and activities where they can connect, socialise, be active or learn in the London Borough of Lewisham.
13 April 2022
AskFirst NHS App
The AskFirst app supports patients to get the right healthcare they need at the right time. The app is available to all patients in Lewisham.
12 April 2022
Personalised Care Plan
All London residents can now create a personalised care plan that works for them.
12 April 2022
NHS Long Term Plan
The NHS in England has published a ten-year plan setting its priorities for the future.
12 April 2022
The Care Act 2014
The Care Act 2014 is a law that came into action in April 2015 that sets out how people’s care and support is approached by councils.
11 April 2022
Vaccinations for coronavirus (COVID-19)
Find out why vaccinating yourself against COVID-19 is important, how you can get vaccinated in Lewisham, and more.
11 April 2022
Lewisham health services during coronavirus (COVID-19)
Find out how health services are changing in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) and what that means for your care.
8 April 2022
Information on coronavirus (COVID-19)
Find out what you should do if you have symptoms of COVID-19, what local and national support is available to you and how you can help keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
6 April 2022
Ask Healthwatch Lewisham
With all the changes to health and care services, it's not always clear where you should go to report an urgent issue, to make a complaint or for further information.
25 March 2022
How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.
11 January 2022
What is adult social care?
Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
7 October 2021
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