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Dementia Action Week: Join us!
Healthwatch Lewisham is joining the University Hospital Lewisham for Dementia Action week on Tuesday, May 20 from 2-4 pm. Come to our stall and talk to us.
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Dementia Awareness Week
In collaboration with Age UK, the Alzheimer's Society is hosting various events through the week to promote awareness about dementia and how to get help.
Register your interest to take part in these activities and learn more.
Register your interest to take part in these activities and learn more.
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Spring fair: seasonal fun and games
Horniman Spring Fair brings you a variety of activities to enjoy this holiday season!
Enjoy live music, crafts, street food, bubbles and lots more.
Enjoy live music, crafts, street food, bubbles and lots more.
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Ophthalmology Patient Survey
Since 2020, the landscape of ophthalmology provision within South East London has changed – with an increased NHS service offering from Independent Sector Providers. SEL ICB are seeking feedback from persons with lived experience about their care…
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Get Your Child's Polio Vaccine
As fears of Polio have returned to the UK, it is more important than ever to ensure that your child is protected.
October polio vaccination clinics in Lewisham are available!
Children aged 1 to 9 years old in London are being offered a dose of the…
Children aged 1 to 9 years old in London are being offered a dose of the…
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Safeguarding Adults Reviewer Training Programme
If you currently work in safeguarding or are a student, you can access the Safeguarding Adult Reviewer’s training programme, run by the Social Care…
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Lewisham council housing resident roadshow event
Event information:
Date: Tuesday 20 May
Time: 2.30 - 4:30 PM
Location: Honor Oak Community Centre, 50 Turnham Rd, London…
Date: Tuesday 20 May
Time: 2.30 - 4:30 PM
Location: Honor Oak Community Centre, 50 Turnham Rd, London…
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Join Lewisham Connections for a picnic: bring and share!
Open for all, a wonderful opportunity to take a break and share a picnic.
Date: 12 May, 2025
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Venue:…
Date: 12 May, 2025
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Venue:…
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Latest reports and publication

Annual Report 2024/2025
In 2024-25, Healthwatch Lewisham continued championing the voice of local residents- ensuring your experiences drive real improvements in health and social care services. Despite internal transitions, including staff changes, we have published 10 impactful reports, held 276 engagement activities, and gathered insights from over 3,500 people.
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M Power Learning Disability Care Home, Enter & View Report
Healthwatch Lewisham staff and Enter & View Authorised Representatives carried out a visit in October 2024, to M Power Care Home, in Catford. During our visit, we spoke with staff, family, and service users about their experiences.
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