News
A Healthy Harvest: local GP hosts growing project to boost health and wellbeing
Today we are shining a spotlight on a new project in Barnet for growing food and community.
What is the project?
Millway Medical Practice have announced a new allotment…
Published on:
A whole school approach to health and wellbeing: celebrating another fantastic year for Barnet’s Healthy Early Years and Healthy Schools London programmes.
On Wednesday 2nd July, Barnet Public Health and Health Education Partnership held the annual Barnet Healthy Early Years and Schools Celebration Event at Hendon Town Hall.
Healthy Early Years and Schools London are award programmes…
Published on:
Running strong and staying healthy: Barnet GP 188 at the Maccabi Fun Run
With the sun shining and spirits high, the team at Practice 188 in Golders Green attended this year’s Maccabi Community Fun Run. But they weren’t there for fun and fitness, the team were there to talk with parents and carers…
Published on:
The diabetes prevention event returns to Brent Cross Shopping Centre!
Last Friday (20th June 2025), Brent Cross Shopping Centre became a hub of health awareness, as residents, shoppers and families attended the event hosted by Barnet Council’s Public Health Live and Age Well team.
With 1 in 10 people…
Published on:
Discover The Network – free mental health support via groups and 1-1 guidance
This Mental Health Awareness Week (12-18th May), we’re highlighting local health and wellbeing services in Barnet.
…
Published on:
What's on in Barnet - Dementia Action Week 2025
This Dementia Action Week, Barnet Public Health and partners are hosting events and opportunities to learn more about dementia and find support for those living with dementia and their carers, to encourage everyone to act on dementia.
…
Published on:
Dementia prevention: some simple tips to help reduce the risk of memory loss
It’s never too early or too late to change your habits! Whether facing a dementia diagnosis or not, there are many steps we can all take this Dementia Action Week (19-25 May 2025) to improve our brain health and reduce our risk of memory loss.…
Published on:
Join our dementia friendly community! Sign up for free understanding dementia training
Dementia Friendly Barnet
Barnet is driven by a commitment to becoming an age and dementia friendly borough. The…
Published on:
Groundwork London - Health Ambassador Empowers Residents with Well-being Workshop
Residents at Hanshaw Drive & BOOST Make It Click recently took part in interactive Health & Wellbeing Workshops delivered by Farah Josephs, Groundwork London Senior Health Ambassador. The sessions provided valuable information on…
Published on:
Grow Yourself Healthy – How Growing Food Can Help Your Health
Growing your own food is more than just a hobby – it can also be a way to take control of your health and wellbeing. Some GPs in London and now in Barnet, are even prescribing food growing to support patient health.
No garden…
Published on: