Prescribing joy: Social prescribing and the future of community health in Tower Hamlets
Social prescribing, pioneered by organisations in Tower Hamlets, has revolutionised how we care for each other in the community but
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Social care
Read the latest news from Poplar, Isle of Dogs and Limehouse about social care, from education, health care, religion and spiritual provision, to welfare services for the poor, the disabled and the vulnerable.
New Family Hub advice centre to increase services for young adults up to 25
The Isle of Dogs Children and Family Care Centre in Millwall Park reopened on 15 February as a Family Hub
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Poplar’s Leaders in Community receive new grant to continue work with young people affected by violence
Poplar charity Leaders in Community has received funding from the Mayor of London to continue work with young people affected
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Justin Byam Shaw from Felix Project charity receives an OBE in the King’s honours
Charity recognised for its work rescuing and redistributing nearly 30 million meals for vulnerable Londoners. The Felix Project’s founder Justin
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Flower power: local florist Zoe Burton creates flower crown to raise money for Ukraine
The UK’s florist community has come together to fundraise for the Ukraine humanitarian appeal. On the four-week anniversary of Russia’s
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Sister Christine wins Tower Hamlets Freedom Award
Sister Christine reflects on her fifty-one years of charitable service in Poplar after winning the Tower Hamlets Freedom award. This
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Aberfeldy Live Talkaoke: Encouraging Poplar to natter
Aberfeldy Live Talkaoke has given the community of Poplar the chance to meet, connect and natter on topics of all
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