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Protect your child from flu
Flu is much more serious than a bad cold. It can spread quickly and cause sudden and serious illness, such as bronchitis or pneumonia.
Children under five are especially at risk and are more likely to be hospitalised with flu than any…
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Sexual health week 2026 - Let's connect
This week marks national Sexual Health Week 2026 and the theme this year is ‘Let's Connect’ The campaign is led by Brook, NHS Central North West London (CNWL)…
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Walk for Hope
Walk for Hope: Taking steps towards your mental health and wellbeing
Strong communities play a vital role in supporting mental health and wellbeing. Feeling connected to others can help reduce loneliness, encourage people…
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World suicide prevention day 2026: Changing the narrative on suicide
Every year on 10 September, World Suicide Prevention Day highlights the importance of suicide prevention and the role we can all play in supporting one another. This year's theme, Changing the Narrative on Suicide, encourages us to move away from…
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UKHSA data show fewer babies are becoming seriously ill from RSV
What is RSV?
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that most children catch before they turn two years old. While it usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, it can sometimes lead to serious chest infections,…
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Watch the partial solar eclipse safely
There will be a partial solar eclipse visible over London, and across the UK, on Wednesday (12 August) – and it is vital to be prepared, as looking directly at the sun without the appropriate protection can cause permanent damage to your eyesight…
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Barnet's community food gardens: get growing this summer!
From thriving allotments to church gardens and new spaces, Barnet is home to a network of community food projects that are helping residents connect, be greener and healthier, learn new skills - and grow fresh produce.
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Protect your sexual health while travelling this summer
Summer is often filled with holidays, festivals, Pride events and the opportunity to meet new people.
While many of us remember to pack suncream and travel insurance, your sexual health can easily be forgotten.…
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Stay safe and enjoy the summer
Summer is a great time to get outdoors, enjoy days out and go on holidays. But warmer weather can also bring additional risks. Taking a few simple precautions can help keep you, your family and your friends safe.
Stay safe…
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Fancy free wildflower seeds?
The Mini Meadow Movement project is aiming for 600 mini meadows to be planted for pollinators in private garden patches, in pots placed on balconies, on driveways, and other outdoor spaces.
We are encouraging all Barnet…
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