
Internet issues on-site are affecting the number of NHS 111, Option 2 calls being taken across north east London.
Read NHS 111, Option 2: Internet Connectivity Affecting Calls…Barking and Dagenham Children, Young People and Families Health Service proudly launched their new contract to deliver the Healthy Child Programme (HCP) in partnership with Barnardo’s.
Read Children, Young People and Families Health Service celebrates launch in Barking town square…Tuesday 8 July marks International Paramedics Day, a day to recognise and celebrate the vital work of paramedics and first responders across the world. This year’s theme is Unity and Community.
Read Celebrating International Paramedics Day at NELFT…Goodmayes Hospital has unveiled new ‘Proud to be Smokefree’ signs, created in collaboration with service users at North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT).
Read NELFT service users design new smokefree signs at Goodmayes Hospital…The Community Adult Learning Disabilities service hosted two inspiring ‘Listening and Learning’ events in Havering, Barking and Dagenham (17 June) and Waltham Forest and Redbridge (19 June) to mark National Learning Disability Week (16-22 June).
Read Learning Disabilities Week: Listen and Learn events – “Do you see me?”…NELFT, along with East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) and partners across north east London, are working together to ensure that service users experiencing mental health crises can access support via NHS 111, a freephone number that provides urgent health advice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to people of all ages.
Read Call NHS 111, Option 2 for Urgent Mental Health Support…Congratulations to Jayshree Sharma, Lead Pharmacist – Frailty and Older People, who has been recognised nationally with an Unsung Hero award at this years Clinical Pharmacy Congress Awards.
Read NELFT Pharmacist wins Clinical Pharmacy Congress Award…The Clinical Audit & National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) team at NELFT has won a Clinical Audit Hero Award. The ‘Improving Physical Healthcare Audit’ carried out on Morris Ward, a low secure forensic unit at Goodmayes Hospital, was named a winner in the ‘Using Data from the NCAPOP’ category.
Read Morris Ward celebrate win at 2025 Clinical Audit Heroes Awards…We were delighted to welcome Dr Chris Streather, Chief Medical Officer for NHS England’s London Region, to our Trust last week.
Read Regional Chief Medical Officer celebrates community spirit and clinical excellence at NELFT…NELFT is pleased to introduce Harper, a new artificial intelligence (AI) virtual agent designed to make managing appointments faster, easier, and more convenient.
Read Meet ‘Harper’ - our new AI virtual agent…Arts and mental health charity Hospital Rooms has launched an ambitious three-year project (2025–2028) across NHS Mental Health Services, with funding from Arts Council England. NELFT is part of the new landmark project.
Read NELFT part of new landmark arts project in NHS mental health services …The Southend, Essex and Thurrock Child and Adolescents Mental Health Service has taken a significant step towards bettering patient care at their Thundersley c linic by creating a new therapy garden, funded by NHS Social Prescribing Team.
Read Help Castlepoint children's mental health clinic grow their therapy garden…A transformative workshop centred on young Black men and mental health took place in Waltham Forest College.
Read Working together with young Black men in Waltham Forest to design mental health services…During Mental Health Awareness month, Waltham Forest Talking Therapies took part in a drop-in session run by Waltham Forest Council’s Adults Early Help Service.
Read Waltham Forest Talking Therapies Supporting Local Residents at Drop-In sessions …NELFT recently hosted a celebration for International Nurses Day on 12 May, honouring the dedication and resilience of nurses who form the backbone of healthcare.
Read International Nurses Day 2025: Over 1 million hours of nursing under one roof…