Health & Wellbeing

The East Berkshire NHS Clinical Commissioning Group has put together some useful guides to help families and to support children and young people during the coronavirus  outbreak. Read more

Join Slough Borough Council for the drop-in launch of Slough’s Local Inclusion Network for Change (LINCS). Tuesday 7 January, 12-2pm Focus on health and wellbeing Tuesday 4 February, 12-2pm Focus on unpaid carers Tuesday 3 March, 12-2pm Focus on learning, … Read More

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Meet new people over a cup of tea and seated exercises at Cippenham Carers Group, every 3rd Wednesday of the month, from 1pm-3pm, at the Cippenham Baptist Church, Elmshott Lane, Slough, SL1 5QS. The next meeting is: 15th January For … Read More

Dementia Awareness Week, Dementia Action Week takes place between the 11th and the 17th of May. The goal of Dementia Action Week is to encourage people to take action to improve the lives of those affected by dementia, working to create … Read More

Public Health’s physical activity and exercise referral scheme “Slough in Motion” is now offering residents 12 months of free cycle hire. Thanks to their relationship and the great work of the “Better By” team, they are proud to offer anyone … Read More

Get your FREE blood pressure checks at a local pharmacy – Slough Free blood pressure checks are being offered at 17 local pharmacies across Slough for people over 40 with no known diagnosis of high blood pressure. One in nine … Read More

Did you know….between 50 and 100 people die every year in Slough due to the Flu, a third of which are otherwise healthy individuals with no underlying health conditions. Do you want to risk getting the flu? Flu facts: 1) … Read More

Meet & Mingle is a voluntary, non-profit charity organisation for women living in and around Slough. Meet & Mingle aims to help to build self-esteem, confidence and networking within the community and build community cohesions. The group helps to reduce isolation, … Read More

Please see the following links shared with us by George an Aging at Home Activist The Checklist for Aging in Place https://www.care.com/c/stories/5432/a-checklist-for-aging-in-place/ Moving an Aging or Disabled Parent Into Your Home: 4 Things You Should Know https://www.homeadvisor.com/r/moving-in-aging-or-disabled-parent/ Emergency Preparedness Guide … Read More