Every year on September 10th, World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), a day dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, promoting mental health, and encouraging action to prevent one of the leading causes of death globally is marked. Suicide takes approximately 700,000 lives annually, with many more individuals attempting suicide. The day, initiated by the International Association […]
The Health Inequalities fund – everything you need to know!
WCA are organising a new programme, working with the health service, 6 partner non-profit organisations, and a university evaluation team to help people in Wandsworth get legal support and welfare advice. The fund has been designed by the ICB as part of a holistic (whole person) approach to health that sees how people are less […]
Free skilled work placements
Skilled volunteering is a great way for people to share time in a way that really helps community work to grow. If someone works professionally in a job doing things like: HR, digital skills, marketing, PR, project management, etc. they might not even realise that spending a few hours each week helping a charity with […]
Tooting Parents most affected by cost-of-living crisis smile again at local baby bank
Little Village HQ is the first Baby bank in the UK, supporting local parents most affected by the cost-of-living crisis to smile again. The baby bank is like a food bank, but it offers clothes, toys, furniture, and supplies for children under 5. Earlier this year we spoke to Jen, the baby bank manager at […]
New research project: Autism and mental health for children and young people
Healthwatch Wandsworth’s 2024-2025 research priority is children and young people’s experiences of autism and mental health. Healthwatch Wandsworth speaks to the local community about their experiences with health and social care services. We then share this information with services to make changes. Based on feedback from local people, Healthwatch Wandsworth, as the independent champion for […]
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