A council nursery employee has said she is being “forced to resign” after being absent from work as she cares for her three-year-old son undergoing intensive...
Tag - health
Emergency hospital admissions for respiratory disease increased in north central London, new figures show.
Diagnoses of syphilis in Islington reached a record high last year, new figures show.
A third of households in Islington can get to open water within a short walk, new figures show.
More pregnant women in Islington received a vaccination against flu this winter, new figures suggest.
London Cycling Campaign's 'Dare To Dream' campaign asks Mayor to commit to big ideas for London...
To Exist As I Am - A Doctor’s Notes on Recovery and Radical Acceptance is published on the 5th of June.
A new report from Age UK London highlights the mounting pressures facing older Londoners.
Islington Council has announced two new cabinet members following the departure of its executive member for finance.
There were fewer hospital admissions of children and young people following self-harm in Islington last year, new figures show.
Patients' experience with GP practices in north central London has improved over the past year, new survey figures suggest.
Grace Roach is a dedicated and passionate counsellor with a practice based in Islington, who has been supporting individuals through life’s most challenging...
London is “a long way off” meeting Sir Sadiq Khan’s target of ending new HIV cases across the city by 2030, a City Hall committee has warned.
The London Cycling Festival, organised by London Cycling Campaign and London boroughs, with support from Lime and Zero Emissions Network, brings together...
A trial which saw high-tech “damp and mould sensors” installed in homes across London has demonstrated that the technology could be scaled up to help tenants...
The rate of fast food outlets in Islington is well above the average across England, new figures show.
More than one in 20 adult deaths in Islington were caused by air pollution in 2023, new figures suggest.
Less than two-thirds of people who set a date to quit smoking through NHS services in Islington successfully did so last year, new figures suggest.
Sir Sadiq Khan’s controversial decision to expand the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez) across all of London was not “an anti-motorist policy”, the mayor has...
The Town Hall has honoured the community “heroes” at the mayor’s annual awards ceremony, for their help in making Islington a “more equal place”.
Islington Council plans to return almost 200 former council flats to its housing stock in the hope of tackling rising homelessness in the borough.
Sir Sadiq Khan faced calls on Thursday to make his free school meal programme “plant-based by default” as a way of “showing climate leadership”.
Children and young people in Islington are more likely to be admitted to hospital to remove decaying teeth than their peers across England, new figures show.
Campaigners are calling on Islington Council to boost the number of accessible public toilets in the borough, warning that the current lack is a “serious...
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