News Archive
January 2024
Carers Survey for City and Hackney Dementia Alliance Board The City & Hackney Dementia Alliance Board is a group of statutory and voluntary sector organisations and people with lived experience of dementia. They work collaboratively to identify gaps and improve...
December 2023
Carers Survey for City and Hackney Dementia Alliance Board The City & Hackney Dementia Alliance Board is a group of statutory and voluntary sector organisations and people with lived experience of dementia. They work collaboratively to identify gaps and improve...
November 2023
New Dial-a-Ride booking system A new app based Dial-a-Ride system will now be available to download and use from Monday 20th November onwards. Dial-a-Ride is a vital free service that supports older and disabled Londoners, to get them to where they need to be. The new...
October 2023
We Swim Barbican We’re delighted to announce that WeSwim’s third club is at Golden Lane Leisure Centre in the City Of London. If you have any general questions about swimming with WeSwim you can view them here. Where? Golden Lane Leisure Centre is based at Fann St,...
September 2023
Industrial Action in Hospitals The next strike from junior doctors and consultants is from 2nd – 5th October. There will be longer wait times in hospitals as there will be less doctors available. You can see more information and advice on the industrial action here:...
August 2023
Neighbourhood Funding Survey Help prioritise how local funding is spent: Have your say on how funding should be spent to improve your local area and the activities on offer. By completing the Neighbourhood Fund Survey you can share your views and help shape the...
July 2023
NHS Big Conversation You can have your say by attending “The Big Conversation” City of London event: Sign up here Have your say online Complete our survey. Visit here for more information ⤵️...
June 2023
Neighbourhoods Survey for Over 50s The City & Hackney Neighbourhoods Team are working with Renaisi to understand the barriers local people face to accessing things which help people stay healthy and age well. If you are over 50, and would like to share your views...
May 2023
Dragon Cafe in the City Click here to find the latest schedule for the Dragon Cafe. The next session is on the 24th May and will include Self Massage, Creative Writing, Qi Gong and Hand Sewing! Healthwatch City of London: May Newsletter This month's...
April 2023
Dragon Cafe in the City - 19th April Join Dragon Café In The City in-person and online on Wednesday 19th of April! This week is packed full of free creative events at Shoe Lane Library, plus our usual online sessions if you can't make it into the City! Start the day...

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