News & Events

During the cold weather there may be more challenges and costs to caring.

Caring is hard enough without trying to manage or worrying because you are not able to care through illness. NHS leaders are warning that every vaccination matters, especially for older people, those with long-term conditions, and 2-3-year-olds. It is important that as many people as possible are vaccinated before the end of December. If people wait until after the peak, they will miss their best chance to protect themselves and others. During the season, please also make su

Do you know about the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)?

Find out our seasonal opening times, useful contacts and inclusive events and those supporting Carers who may be feeling isolated over the festive period.

We'll be at Holy Trinity Centre for the Health and Wellbeing event this Friday. It's a great place to meet loads of local organisations, find out more about living safely and happily in Wallington, meet new people and find out about activities available for you to try locally (and on the day!). This Wallington Community Wellbeing Charity event will also host NHS staff offering Covid Boosters to the over 65’s and also Flu Vaccinations.

Do you know your rights around requesting flexible working as a Carer for example?

Are you a family with children in temporary accommodation? Find out about the POD with new opening times from September.

Find out about Strat Well Sutton Children's Centres.

Following our self-compassion Carers Connect workshop here's a summary of what it means and some useful resources.

Summary and recording of our Carers Connect talk on supporting those with long-term conditions.

The SWLStG Friendly Wards sessions enables direct communication with other in similar situation along with professionals to help you feel more informed, supported and in control. Book your session now!

SOLLA accredited Adviser Catriona Lumiste joined us for Carers Connect on May 15th to discuss financial planning for later life. You can...

Read about this event and catch up with recordings of each talk, useful links and a summery of the Q&A. Maybe you can join us next year?

Find out and access the LFB Fire Safety Checker to organise a home safety check, alert the LFB about vulnerable people and reduce fire risk.

Being prepared and contingency planning for emergencies can help you remain calm and can help save lives.

We can refer Carers to the Exercise Referral Scheme to help support your physical health and wellbeing.

Caring for someone who is dying, dealing with death, all the emotions and practicalities involved can be the toughest times, so let's talk.

Check out Navigating Tough Times, a new LBS publication aimed at supporting men's wellbeing.

The theme for Great Mental Health Day 2025 is ‘small actions for others’.  ​ When times are tough, it’s important that we look after our...

Find out about the IN Your Corner wellbeing space. Running every Sunday in Belmont until March 2025.