Health and adult social care news

Could you be a Community Connector?

Community Connectors are volunteers who work with Hounslow Council and health partners to provide vital information about health and wellbeing in our borough. Why not join the team?

Published 17 April 2023.

Hounslow Council and Turning Point launch new young people’s sexual health outreach service

Hounslow Council has partnered with national support organisation Turning Point to launch a new Sexual Health and Wellbeing Service for young people.

Published 17 April 2023.

Hounslow welcomes new health and wellbeing service - Healthy Hounslow

Healthy Hounslow is our borough's new health and wellbeing service aimed at all residents who want to make positive changes to their lifestyles.

Published 4 April 2023.

Contracts signed to transform Chiswick Health Centre

Chiswick residents can look forward to better health outcomes after the contracts to a  brand-new state-of-the art health centre was signed by Hounslow Council, the NHS and Willmott Dixon.

Published 27 March 2023.

Hounslow calls on the Government to urgently review funding for social care

Cllr Chaudhary has set out the Council’s concerns to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, urging the Government to review significant underfunding for social care.

Published 21 March 2023.

Council urges residents to get boosted as Covid-19 rates rise

With Covid-19 rates rising in the borough, Hounslow Council is urging residents to protect themselves and others by getting their autumn booster.

Published 24 October 2022.

Get Winter Ready - Get Vaccinated

Make sure you get your flu vaccination and COVID-19 boosters this autumn. Protect yourself, protect others and help to protect the NHS.

Published 13 October 2022.

New bespoke housing opens in Hounslow for adults with complex needs

The Two Bridges development is a new 11-unit 24-hour supported accommodation, designed for residents with learning disabilities and/or autism.

Published 11 August 2022.

Tackling inequalities to be key goal of NHS and local authorities including Hounslow

Today a new partnership of local NHS and eight NW London local authorities have launched a report setting out startling health inequalities across North West London.

Published 12 July 2022.

Hounslow shines a spotlight on carers and urges them to have their say

To mark Carers Week (6-12 June 2022), Hounslow Council is urging unpaid carers to share their views on what support they need.

Published 10 June 2022.

Monkeypox Update

Monkeypox has been reported in the news across the UK recently and it is important to ensure people are considering the available information to ensure they stay informed.

Published 1 June 2022.

Hounslow Council and West London NHS Trust helping residents’ mental health

On Mental Health Awareness Week, Hounslow Council, in partnership with the West London NHS Trust, will continue to fund a number of key Voluntary, Community, Social Enterprise organisations.

Published 12 May 2022.

Hounslow Skills Academy gets £250,000 to unlock routes into care work

Hounslow residents urged to consider care work with support of Care Sector Skills Academy.

Published 18 March 2022.