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Dementia Information Hub

Published: 17 January 2020
The Greenwich Community Directory now offers residents access to a wide range of information on dementia. Link: Dementia Information Hub What's included? What is dementia? Weekly Activities Calendar Information and Advice for Carers Dementia Reference Group Services & Activities in Greenwich Dementia Inclusive Organisations & Businesses…

Greenwich Community Directory is expanding!

Published: 06 January 2020
This week the Greenwich Community Directory will be expanding by merging with the Families Service Directory.  The directory will offer listings for all age groups including children, families and young people.  As well as this there will be a quicker and easier way to access Live Well…

Winter Health - Live Well

Published: 30 December 2019
You can find a wealth of information and advice on staying healthy in periods of cold weather at the NHS Choices Winter Health page on the NHS Choices website. Click on the link for further information.

Cold Calling Charity Scam

Published: 04 December 2019
Royal Greenwich Trading Standards have been made aware of a scam which is currently operating in the Eltham area. In this case a woman in her late 30s or early 40s with a strong Irish accent is knocking on doors and saying she is raising…

Breaking the Cycle of Abuse - 8th October

Published: 02 October 2019
The Her Centre is holding a forum on how abuse in the family affects Children and Young People.  Speakers include: Pete Brown - Oxleas NHS (How NVR can reduce Family Violence) Alex Cooke - Little Fish (Performance from Little Fish) Lisa Boston - Her Centre…

World Alzheimer's Month - September 2019

Published: 09 September 2019
Dementia Inclusive Greenwich marks World Alzheimer's Month with the following events: Tuesday 3rd September - 12pm - 2:30pm Information stall at Shrewsbury House Community Centre, Shooters Hill - meet members of the reference group. Thursday 5th September - 10am - 4pm Information stall at Woolwich Centre, Reception area,…

Charlton & Woolwich Free Film Festival 6-14th September 2019

Published: 06 September 2019
The Charlton & Woolwich Free Film Festival is underway with free events across the area. Please click on the link below to find out about what's on and where: Charlton & Woolwich Free Film Festival All of our screening are first come first served and…

Clockhouse Advice Hub - Every Friday

Published: 01 August 2019
Drop in advice session, with partners Citizens Advice, Advocacy Now (over 55s), Lewisham And Greenwich Migrant Hub, Welfare Rights (universal Credit), Greenwich Housing Rights and GCDA . No appointment necessary, every Friday at the Clockhouse free advice given out followed by GCDA serving food to…

Trading Standards Scam HMRC

Published: 29 July 2019
Royal Greenwich Trading Standards have been made aware of a scam phone call from people claiming to be from the "HMRC" the scammers are using the following phone number; 0300 300 2233 which is a genuine number used by the Greenwich Carers Centre. The callers…

Advice for Staying Cool in a Heatwave.

Published: 22 July 2019
Age UK have published advice for staying cool in a heatwave and what to do to stay safe when it's hot.   Most of us look forward to the warmer weather and feeling some sun on our faces. But it’s important to be prepared for…