Grace Roach is a dedicated and passionate counsellor with a practice based in Islington, who has been supporting individuals through life’s most challenging...
Tag - health
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...
Brushing your teeth twice a day, cleaning them for at least two minutes, and visiting the dentist once a year are the staples of oral hygiene learned from an...
More women in Islington have received breast cancer screenings, new figures show.
Life expectancy at birth for men in Islington is one of the worst in London, new figures show.
Fewer girls in Islington received the HPV vaccine in the last school year, new figures show.
Plans to spend £15.6m on new public toilets, pedestrian crossings, ‘a drug consumption room’, and other projects have been voted down by the London Assembly...
More people in Islington are choosing to die at home following the coronavirus pandemic, new figures suggest.
One in 20 ambulance patients arriving at University College London Hospitals Trust were delayed by over 30 minutes, new figures show.
A girl born over the three years to 2023 in Islington is likely to enjoy more healthy years than those born a decade ago, new figures suggest.
Three-quarters of general and acute beds at University College London Hospitals Trust were occupied in the last week of December, as flu cases increased, new...
Domestic gas and electricity usage in Islington has declined following the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.
Life expectancy at birth for men in Islington is one of the worst in London, new figures show.
About EC1 Echo
EC1 Echo is your free local independent community news website. We publish stories to the web across the week and offer a platform for local people to highlight what matters to them. EC1 Echo is a not-for-profit project in partnership with the Peel Institute. Please consider becoming a subscriber supporter from £3.00 per month.
