1. Report -

    We carried out an audit of local GP out of hours information for patients. A summary of the findings can be found by clicking here.
  2. Advice and Information -

    An interactive Wellbeing Map packed with local activities, events and locations in South East London has been produced.
  3. News -

    Take simple steps to improve and promote good mental health and wellbeing.
  4. Advice and Information -

    The best way to help protect your child against severe illness from polio, flu, measles, mumps, rubella, and other childhood diseases is to get them up to date with their routine vaccinations.

    If you or your child are not registered with a GP, they can still get free vaccinations – contact a GP surgery.

  5. Advice and Information -

    Do you #KnowTheHigh5 symptoms of bowel cancer?

  6. Advice and Information -

    We are inviting feedback from Lewisham residents about their experience of GPs, Pharmacies, and local Hospitals.
  7. News -

    If you live in Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham or Southwark NHS South East London would like to hear from you.
  8. News -

    May Bank holiday and Industrial action – how to get the help you need
  9. News -

    NHS South East London would like to invite you to join a webinar about the Joint Forward Plan (JFP).
  10. Report -

    Healthwatch Lewisham is proud to be presenting the Quarter 3 Report from 2022-2023. The report is a general overview of the work we have done for the Patient Experience programme, within the last three months and gives great insight into the health and social care needs of the people within our community.
  11. News -

    The NHS Assembly has launched a call for views about the NHS.
  12. News -

    Have you visited hospitals or community services recently?
  13. News -

    This pilot course has been co-produced with Black people with lived experience, their carers/supporters, mental health staff, and researchers.
  14. News -

    St John Ambulance will be delivering free British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted First Aid awareness demonstrations on how to apply bandages, perform CPR and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) as part of Lewisham Fire Station's Deaf Open Day.
  15. News -

    Share your patient story and help drive improvements in Lewisham Emergency Department
  16. News -

    Can you help develop a smartphone app to track heart health?
  17. Report -

    Healthwatch Lewisham Annual Report 2022-2023.
  18. Advice and Information -

    Phoenix Community Housing are hosting a free Health and Wellbeing fair, with access to health and wellbeing advice, careers support, fitness information, wellbeing activities and more! Healthwatch Lewisham will also be there on the day with an information stall.
  19. Report -

    We engaged with 640 Lewisham residents between January and March 2023 to understand what they felt worked well and what could be improved about their health and social care services.

    This is what they told us.
  20. News -

    We are recruiting for a Project Officer. This is a community and office-based role, encompassing both face-to-face community engagement and outreach elements, alongside office-based aspects.
  21. News -

    Free health checks and support from NHS & community groups

  22. Report -

    From April to June 2023, Healthwatch Lewisham compiled over 1,000 reviews on patient experiences in GPs, hospitals, and other health services. Lewisham residents responded to how they were treated by hospital staff, quality of treatment, and appointment availability.
  23. Report -

    From July – September 2023, Healthwatch Lewisham has compiled over 1,000 reviews of and conducted over 40 visits to local healthcare services. Lewisham residents responded to how they were treated by hospital staff, quality of treatment, and appointment availability