
10th November 2026
Kidney Health: Urine ACR Testing
Patients who receive a text message about their urine ACR test are eligible to book an appointment to check their kidney health...
Read more
16th October 2026
PMA Awards 2026
Following the recent nomination, the Health Inequalities Barking & Dagenham GP Federation team has WON the Sustainability in General Practice Award at the PMA Awards 2026!...
Read more
16th October 2026
NHS rolls out prescription ready alerts on smartwatches and mobiles
Millions of people across England can now get an alert on their smartwatch or mobile when their prescription is ready to be collected....
Read more
5th October 2026
PMA Awards 2026 Nomination!
We are thrilled to share that the Health Inequalities B&D GP Federation team has submitted our entry for the ‘Sustainability in General Practice Award’ at the PMA Awards 2026!...
Read more
5th October 2026
Future Youth Zone Celebrates Black History Month
Future Youth Zone in Barking and Dagenham will be hosting a programme of activities throughout October to celebrate Black History Month, with activities designed for young people aged 8–19....
Read more
17th September 2026
High-street pharmacies to launch seven-minute cholesterol checks
Around 100 NHS pharmacies in England will begin offering life-saving cholesterol check-ups this autumn, as part of an NHS drive to reduce heart disease and stroke deaths by a quarter...
Read more
17th September 2026
Live Well BD Healthy Weight Offer Launch Event
Families across Barking and Dagenham are invited to the launch of Live Well BD, the borough’s new Universal Healthy Weight Offer, on Saturday 19th September 2026, from 12pm to 4pm....
Read more
17th September 2026
Parents urged to vaccinate children at the right time to protect them
Latest data shows signs that vaccine uptake by the time children start primary school is stabilising....
Read more
10th September 2026
Barking and Dagenham to Host First London Cycling Festival
Barking and Dagenham is set to take part in the London Cycling Festival for the first time, with a free day of family-friendly cycling, walking and activities taking place on...
Read more
10th September 2026
Patients to get quicker treatment for migraines, acne and 3 other everyday conditions at pharmacies
Patients will be able to get quicker, more convenient treatment for migraines, acne and 3 other everyday conditions at hundreds of pharmacies in England from autumn, without needing to see...
Read more
28th August 2026
Community Open Day 2026
Company Drinks is inviting local residents to its annual Community Open Day on Saturday 12 September 2026, from 12pm to 5pm at the Outdoor Bowls Pavilion in Barking Park. The free event, held in...
Read more
28th August 2026
NHS rolls out discreet home-testing kits against cervical cancer for millions of women
Nearly 4 million women will be offered HPV self-testing kits if they have not attended cervical screening appointments following invitations from the NHS in England....
Read more



