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The Royal Borough of Greenwich is inviting residents and people who work in the borough to take part in the Big Local Plan Community Event, an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of Greenwich.

Healthwatch Greenwich has been working alongside ten grassroots organisations supporting marginalised communities to understand how safeguarding is understood, discussed and acted on in everyday neighbourhood life. What we heard was consistent and it points to trust and relationships as the deciding factor in whether safeguarding works at all.

Doctors will be on a five-day strike from Wednesday, 17 December. This is likely to increase pressure on hospitals across south east London.

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Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

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Each November, Safeguarding Adults Week invites organisations across the country to reflect on what we can do to keep people safe from harm. This year’s theme is “Prevention: Act Before Abuse”. It’s a call to shift the safeguarding conversation from reaction to prevention, encouraging people to act earlier, listen sooner, and strengthen communities, so people feel confident seeking help. 

Schools are one of the key spaces where young people learn about health, from vaccination teams and school nurses to PSHE lessons and assemblies. For many, this is where early conversations about wellbeing and practical access to support begin. But for those educated outside of schools, these touchpoints can look very different.

Doctors will be on a five-day strike from Friday, 14 November. This is likely to increase pressure on hospitals across south east London.

In Greenwich, there are local services, groups and activities to support your mental wellbeing. Read about what's available and how to access support.