The Beat the Street Merton game launched on 15 March with more than 14,670 participants signing up in its first week. Together these participants have walked, cycled, and rolled their way […]
Merton’s Cabinet has extended its contract with Alzheimer’s Society to provide Community Dementia Services for a further two and a half years. Already highlighted as a model of best practice, […]
A new pilot scheme has been set up in Merton to assist people returning home from hospitals and to speed up the hospital discharge process. The local council is offering […]
Making public transport accessible for everyone, which will help to make Merton’s future sustainable and allow residents with mobility issues to travel, is one of the key commitments of Merton […]
To mark Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (23rd – 29th January) Merton Council is supporting Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust in its call to get towards a future where cervical cancer is […]
You may have seen recent national media headlines about scarlet fever – particularly in young children. Scarlet fever is an infectious disease caused by a bacteria (Group A streptococcal bacteria, […]
An innovative new project to help improve residents’ health and wellbeing via our public libraries launched last week. More than 700 people, including local GPs, councillors and the Mayor, attended […]
Please come to the NHS pop up vaccine clinics to get your free COVID-19 Autumn Booster and Flu Vaccinations, if you fit the eligibility criteria.
Winter is coming, so make sure that you take both COVID-19 and flu vaccines as soon as possible. This is particularly important, if you are vulnerable. Getting both vaccines […]
Stoptober is nearly here, and smokers in Merton are expected to join thousands of others attempting to quit smoking for a month this October. More than 2.5 million people in […]