Health and well being news

Hounslow Council installs a new Breathe London Air Quality Sensor along Hounslow High Street

Hounslow Council has worked with the Hounslow Borough Respiratory Group to install an new air quality sensor on Hounslow High Street.

Published 25 September 2023.

Hop down to the HOT shop for a healthier you

Hounslow Council has opened the Health Outreach Team (HOT) shop in The Treaty Centre. You can pop in when you're out shopping to get some great health and wellbeing support and information.

Published 21 September 2023.

Make a Stand for Safety during Falls Prevention Week

This week (18 - 24 Sept) is Falls Prevention Week. Find out more about how you can stay safe at home.

Published 18 September 2023.

Childhood asthma - your questions answered

Ask About Asthma is a national campaign that raises awareness about the condition in children and young people. Health partners in Hounslow are supporting the week by sharing information.

Published 8 September 2023.

Get your blood pressure checked for Know Your Numbers Week

Get ready for Know Your Numbers Week! We're promoting free blood pressure checks across the borough to help residents beat hypertension.

Published 31 August 2023.

Take the training for World Suicide Prevention Day

Suicide Prevention Day is on Sept 10. Hounslow Council and its partners are asking people in our borough to take the 20-minute online Suicide Awareness Training.

Published 21 August 2023.

Thousands comes out for the first Health in The Park event

Hounslow held a hugely successful Health in the Park over the weekend, which saw thousands of residents get together to find out more about good health and wellbeing.

Published 1 August 2023.

Have your say on Hounslow’s Air Quality Action Plan

Hounslow Council is asking for residents' views about its plans to improve air quality and cut pollution in our borough. Make sure you have your say.

Published 26 July 2023.

Fun, free, and healthy day out for all the family

Hounslow's Borough Based Partnership is hosting a fun and friendly Health in the Park event at Redless Park this weekend. Everyone is invited!

Published 24 July 2023.

Think about your drinking during Alcohol Awareness Week

Hounslow Council and its partners are support Alcohol Awareness Week with a range of activities and information-sharing events.

Published 4 July 2023.

A Baton of Hope for Hounslow

The Baton of Hope Tour is making its way to London as part of a nationwide tour. Hounslow Council is supporting the event, which has been hailed the country's biggest suicide prevention event.

Published 3 July 2023.

Save The Date – Health in The Park – Saturday, 29 July

Hounslow's Borough Based Partnership is hosting a Health in the Park event at Redlees Park in Isleworth on Saturday, 29 July and you're invited.

Published 28 June 2023.

Hundreds of residents engage with health teams during Diabetes Awareness Week

Hounslow Council and its partners supported national Diabetes Week with a series of events that encouraged residents to get checked out.

Published 20 June 2023.

Stay safe in the hot weather

Hot weather has been forecast for Hounslow over the weekend. Hounslow Council is urging everyone to take precautions and stay safe.

Published 9 June 2023.

‘Glimpses’ of hope for Hounslow’s Dementia Action Week

Hounslow Council presents Glimpses - a film which follows one woman's journey from a diagnosis of dementia through to living with the condition.

Published 15 May 2023.

Step up for National Walking Month

May is National Walking Month. Walking is good for your physical health and your mental wellbeing. So, get out and get active.

Published 28 April 2023.

Hounslow health champion awarded Coronation honour

Hounslow resident recognised by the King and Queen Consort for contribution to the community.

Published 26 April 2023.

Take action over Hounslow’s air quality

Hounslow Council and its partners are working hard on an Air Quality Action Plan for our borough. Give us your views on air pollution in Hounslow and attend our air quality workshop (details below).

Published 13 March 2023.

Support available for families over the Christmas holidays

There is a range of support available in Hounslow for families over Christmas and the New Year. From keeping warm, help with finances and information on health services. Find out more below.

Published 21 December 2022.

Preventing loneliness and isolation in Hounslow this Christmas

Hounslow Council and its partners are working together to prevent anyone from feeling lonely or isolated during the festive period.

Published 20 December 2022.

Hounslow responds to the Government's urgent review into housing conditions

Cllr Sampson has set out how the Council is responding to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities urgent review into the housing conditions of private and social tenants.

Published 14 December 2022.

World Homeless Day

Find out what help and support is available in Hounslow.

Published 10 October 2022.

Free blood pressure checks for Hounslow residents

Find out what your blood pressure is for Know Your Numbers Week.

Published 6 September 2022.