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7 Sep 2026

Taking steps to prevent falls and stay safe

Did you know? Nationally, around 1 in 3 adults aged 65 and over experience a fall each year. Falls can cause injury, affect confidence, …

5 May 2026

You are not alone: dementia support at hand

Are you worried about yourself or a loved one showing early signs of memory loss? Are you caring for someone with dementia and feeling …

9 Jan 2026

Make quitting smoking your new year’s resolution

The start of the year is a time for fresh beginnings. Many people make new year’s resolutions to improve their health, such as eating …

4 Dec 2025

Spotlight: staying independent, staying well

Over the last 3 years, Ealing Council has helped more than 3,000 people each year to continue living independent lives within their own homes. …

27 Nov 2025

Care leavers take over the council

What would you do if you could be in charge at the council for a day? Well, dozens of young people with care experience in …

10 Oct 2025

‘My whole life shattered’: how survivor of terror attack is helping others

A survivor of the Fishmongers’ Hall terror attack in London has helped create a new mental health resource that anyone can use online. Today …

9 Jun 2025

Events for Carers’ Week

To celebrate National Carers’ Week (9-15 June), a series of special events are being held across the borough. Find out how you can take …

24 Mar 2025

‘Early diagnosis is key’

“It’s a modern-day myth that tuberculosis (TB) has been eradicated. The data is clear – it’s still very much affecting people’s lives, particularly in …

11 Mar 2025

‘I felt like a lion in a cage without a cigarette’

£400. That’s how much one man has saved so far – in just over a month – since giving up smoking cigarettes with the …

21 Feb 2025

‘I know my worth’ – why you should hire a young person with SEND

“I think employing young people with SEND definitely broadens your horizons,” said Lydia Thevarasa, who works for the NHS. Lydia, who has autism and …

1 Oct 2024

Have your say on local pharmacy services

What do you think about the borough’s pharmacy services? Are there enough chemists near you? Do they offer the services you want? Ealing Council …

20 Sep 2024

Avoiding injuries and preventing falls

Falls and fall-related injuries are a common and serious problem for older people. They can lead to injuries, distress and loss of independence. Each …

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