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Category Archives: Health and social care

One stop shop celebrates four years

16 September 2014by

Merton’s confidential service, the One Stop Shop, which helps victims of domestic violence, marked its fourth birthday this week.

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Campaigns, Community and Housing, Health and social care

Heatwave guidance for residents

17 July 2014by

Hot weather is forecast from today (29 June) and residents are being advised to read the health tips available to them on the council’s website.

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Health and social care, Older people, Public health

First Merton health champions

8 July 2014by

11 people who live, work and volunteer in Merton have signed up to a new health initiative that will see them encouraging others in the community to make healthier lifestyle […]

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Health and social care, Public health

Council Leader calls for NHS Chief to quit as public swell of support grows for St Helier hospital

6 June 2014by

Following a new NHS five year plan proposing to alter hospital services across South West London, Merton’s Council Leader, Councillor Stephen Alambritis, has called for the resignation of the Chair […]

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Health and social care
Winners of the LGC Innovation Award

Merton Council wins top award for innovation

13 March 2014by

Merton Council has won in the innovation category at the 2014 Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards, the biggest celebration of innovation and talent across British councils.

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Awards, Community and Housing, Health and social care

Stop smoking roadshow in Merton

12 March 2014by

To mark national No Smoking Day on Wednesday 12 March Livewell Sutton and Merton will be setting up a series of outreach stalls across the borough today. 

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Campaigns, Events, Health and social care

New HIV testing service to launch in Merton

29 November 2013by

Two Sexual Health Clinics in Merton will start offering all patients a new HIV testing service to coincide with World AIDS day on 1 December.

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Campaigns, Community and Housing, Health and social care

Merton focuses on health inequalities at partnership conference

21 November 2013by

Members of the Merton Partnership committed to new ways of working to help reduce health inequalities at their annual conference last week.

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Community and Housing, Events, Health and social care
Merton’s first ever Learning Disability Conference took place at the Chaucer Centre

Merton holds first ever Learning Disability Conference

23 October 2013by

Over 120 people attended Merton’s first ever Learning Disability Conference at the Chaucer Centre this week.

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Community and Housing, Disabled people, Education and schools, Events, Health and social care
Leader of the Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis with the owner of Jose's Cafe and Merton Council's Director of Public Health, Dr. Kay Eilbert

League table names Merton a winner in race for best food in London

10 October 2013by

Merton is today named as one of only two boroughs in London to achieve top marks for the quality of its food offer  Merton achieved joint first position in the Good Food for London report  along with […]

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