Your local friendly Healthwatch in Tower Hamlets, an independent champion for local voices in the health and social care sector.
Tower Hamlets, London
Joined May 2013
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Standing Together. Stronger Together.
Our strength lies in our diversity. As an Ethnic Minorities Network, we stand in solidarity with our communities, champion inclusion, and celebrate the cultures, experiences, and voices that make us stronger.
#CommunitySolidarity #Inclusion
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We’re looking for 6 resident co-opted scrutiny members to help examine decisions made on behalf of residents, and to help shape and create high quality council services.
Find out more about the roles and responsibilities.
Apply by 5pm Friday 10 July - orlo.uk/T5QW5
ALT Tower Hamlets Town Hall pictured from Whitechapel High Street.
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You now have one extra week to apply to become the new Community Voice for the Tower Hamlets Together Partnership!
Apply here by 9.30am on Tuesday 5 May ➜ ➜ ➜ tinyurl.com/yfaxth7a
@TH2GETHERTOWER @THGPCareGroup @NHS_NELondon @NHSBartsHealth
Do you have experience of community leadership and tackling inequalities? The Tower Hamlets Together Partnership is looking for a new Community Voice to champion and challenge us on anti-racism, health equity and inclusion.
Apply here by 27 April ➜ bit.ly/4mbEVkM
ALT Tower Hamlets Together is hiring a Community Voice Lead. Graphic Illustration of a diverse group of people set on a blue background with welcoming expressions. Tower Hamlets together logo in the top left corner.
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The Adult Social Care Survey is an opportunity to learn about how effectively services help residents to live safely and independently.
It is sent by post to a sample of people who receive services from Adult Social Care.
Please complete and return your survey by 8 June 2026.
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Are you passionate about improving the health of residents in Tower Hamlets?
We're looking for Community Health & Wellbeing Champions for only 8-10 hrs a month.
No previous experience required & accredited training is provided.
Register by 24 March: orlo.uk/oPaDP
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🧪 We’re working with LBC to understand patients’ experiences of getting NHS test results. Had problems accessing your NHS test results since Jan 2023? Share your experience to help highlight what’s going wrong and where improvements are needed. buff.ly/m0yuhmO
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Thank you to everyone who came along to today’s Community Safeguarding Conference, including our lovely stallholders.
Residents enjoyed a day of learning and networking about how to keep adults safe together. 🤝
Stay tuned for details of future events!
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Healthwatch Tower Hamlets retweeted
Tried quitting smoking before? It's never too late to try again, just like Robert.
Quitting smoking is much easier when you have the right support.
Our local stop smoking services are here to help you along your journey.
Find out more: orlo.uk/L7CGP
@qmulstopsmoking
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Want to quit smoking your way?
You can access our free, premium app for a limited time with a supportive community & nicotine replacement therapy delivered straight to your door.
Download it now: orlo.uk/r4Egt
What have you got to gain?
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Healthy Tower Hamlets is shining a light on risk factors that have a big impact on health: smoking, alcohol use, mental wellbeing, high blood pressure, moving more & eating well.
The campaign encourages residents to take small, manageable steps.
orlo.uk/vOATx
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Worried about breast screening? You’re not alone.
You’ll be cared for by trained female staff who will explain everything and support you throughout.
🎬 Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=6SAhNkuA…
#GetChecked #NELCancerAlliance #BreastScreening #CancerSupport #BreastCancerAwareness
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There are still places available for tomorrow's event - Hidden Voices in Brain Health.
Find out more and book here ➜ bit.ly/4nW7yC6
@QMUL @NHS_ELFT @linkagesonali @HWTowerHamlets @NIHRresearch @TowerHamletsNow @TowerHamletsNow @NHS_NELondon @THGPCareGroup
Many people of all ages are living with memory loss.
Join THCVS & Queen Mary University (NIHR Policy Research Unit) to shape how researchers & service providers listen to and empower people with memory loss.
Find out more and book ➜ bit.ly/4nW7yC6
@QMUL @NIHRresearch
ALT Image of a white electric cord shaped into the profile of a face and a brain set against a grey background. Hidden Voices in Health - Brain Health. Thursday 9 October / 10.00am to 12.30pm / Osmani Centre, 58 Underwood Rd, E1 5AW. THCVS logo in the top right corner
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Find out more about support for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in #TowerHamlets and share how your faith/community group provide support for your local community. With Tower Hamlets Family Hubs. See bit.ly/4nZYxZ3
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Bleeding after the menopause is not normal. Whether it’s a one-off or ongoing, pink, brown or red, even the smallest amount should be checked by your GP.
🔗 Read more: nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/you…
#YouNeedToKnow #WombCancerAwareness #BleedingAfterMenopause #GynaeHealth
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Join us for Sacred Body, a women-only event dedicated to honouring, educating, and empowering women through holistic health practices. Hosted by Account3, this sacred space is designed for women, by women.
#WomensHealth #SacredBody2025 #WomenSupportingWomen #TowerHamlets
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View your GP health record in the NHS App.
You can easily find information about your allergies, medicines, test results and more.
Find out more: nhs.uk/nhs-app
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🎁 Want to help improve cancer services – and get a £50 voucher?
If you’ve had cancer treatment in the past year, we need your help.
More info: bit.ly/NCPES24
#CancerSurvey #NCPES #NHSFeedback #HealthResearch #CancerAwareness
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📣 Calling cancer patients: Your voice matters
We’re working with Picker to improve the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey.
More info: bit.ly/NCPES24
#CancerPatients #NHSVoices #YourCareYourSay #NCPES #CancerSupport
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Remember to join us this Sunday for FREE to try a new sport or activity! All ages and abilities welcome!
🗓️8 June | 🕚 11am–3pm
📍 Mile End Leisure Centre, E3 4HL
🌿 Free activities & health advice
👉 Sign up: trybooking.com/uk/ETJE
More info: nelcanceralliance.nhs.uk/com…
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Help shape the future of Healthwatch – your local voice for health & social care. Join a 4-week co-design group this June–July.
£20 voucher per session, lived experience or strong interest in health/social care desired.
Apply by 5 June, email [email protected]
