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Updates from the Mayor of London’s Health & Wellbeing Team. Dedicated to tackling London’s health inequalities and creating a healthier, fairer city for all.
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https://www.london.gov.uk/what-we-do/health 31-08-2021 15:38:20
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🟡 A yellow heat health alert has been issued for London by UK Health Security Agency & Met Office. Important: Be sure to look after yourself and those who find it more difficult to cope with hot weather: older people, babies and infants, and those with a physical or mental health condition.
Heading abroad over summer? Londoners are being urged to protect against common travel-related illnesses. See what our Regional Deputy Director for London, Dr Yimmy Chow, had to say👇 Kevin Fenton London Councils NHS London LDNMayor Health
It’s week 2 day 3: had a good chat with Dr Tom Coffey today LDNMayor Health about health inequalities in London and our role in supporting improvements, the actions we can take together to deliver better out of hospital cardiac arrest survival for Londoners and the work we have
🚴♀️Last week TfL launched a new pilot with Tower Hamlets GP Care Group, giving social prescribers the chance to offer discounted Santander Cycles to local residents to improve their wellbeing through active travel. Initiatives like these make London a healthier, fairer and greener city 👏
At City Hall, we’re working on a new action plan to prepare London for extreme heat and protect Londoners’ health from rising temperatures. You can help shape our plan. Join TalkLondon and share your ideas on how we can keep our city cool. london.gov.uk/talk-london/to…
London, it's another very hot day. Please take care and follow London Ambulance Service tips to stay well in the heat 👇
We all need to look out for one another. Learn basic suicide awareness and prevention skills. Take the Zero Suicide Alliance free training today. It takes around 30 minutes and could help you save a life: zerosuicidealliance.com/training #SuicidePrevention
🫀 Do you know your blood pressure? 37% of London adults don't know theirs. High blood pressure is one of the leading causes of heart attacks and strokes. At Black on The Square tomorrow, you can get a free check thanks to BloodPressureUK & Kinetik Wellbeing👇 london.gov.uk/events/black-s…
🫀 Do you know your blood pressure? High blood pressure is a major preventable cause of death in the UK - but 37% of London adults don't know theirs. Get a free check at Black on the Square this Saturday thanks to BloodPressureUK & Kinetik Wellbeing 👇 london.gov.uk/events/black-s…