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Join Stoptober 2026: Make this your Month to Quit Smoking

Living Well with Persistent Pain - Online Webinar on Thursday 1st October 2026

Free Community Activities at Lawson Practice

'The Knowledge' - join this event hosted by Access All Areas’ 50 Years of Black Cab Company @ Hoxton Hall, 24-25 Sep 2026

Take part in Free Weekly Tai Chi and Tea Sessions every Thursday 2.30pm-4.00pm from 30th July at Hoxton Church

Free 1:1 and group Digital support - provided by Together Better VC Hackney

Shoreditch Park and City Neighbourhood newsletter - May 2026

Free Community Activities at Neaman Practice and Hoxton Surgery, and latest updates!

Winter Skies Photography Competition - Winners announced!

Free 9-week Community Pottery Course available to anyone over 18 - Email to Register!

Personalised Care Awards London 2025 - Winner and Certificate of Achievement

Dalston Library Digital Buddies programme - in partnership with Employment Skills & Adult Learning

Shoreditch Library Digital Buddies programme - provided by Hackney Council

Innovation in General Practice Finalists - Shoreditch Park & City PCN Health Fairs

Innovation in General Practice Finalists - Sahir Ahmed - The Get Together (Male Isolation Project)

Sickle Cell Nutrition Information & Resources

Free GetUBetter App for City & Hackney patients

Citizens Advice (CAB) in Havering - also supporting people across East London

Universal Credit Information Session for Employment Support Allowance Claimants

Dr Jenny Darkwah's (Clinical Director of Shoreditch Park & City Primary Care Network) participation in the prestigious SXSW 2025 event

Our PCN Community Navigation Team gets the Spotlight at NHS Confed Expo 2025

Exciting News: NHS Confederation Visits Our PCN

Young Hackney Carers

Dementia Clinics in partnership with Nationwide Fairer Futures - Dementia UK

Movember - Men's Mental Health

World Suicide Prevention Day – Cycle around the globe! September 10th to October 10th 2024

World Breastfeeding Week 1st - 7th August 2024

A massive well done to our PCN Dietitian, Dr Claudine Matthews, on winning the prestigious Dame Barbara Clayton Award

Men's Health Week - 10 June to 16 June 2024

Cervical Screening Awareness Week 17th - 23rd June 2024

Diabetes Week 10th - 16th June

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia - 17th May 2024

Mental Health Awareness Week 13-19 May 2024

Hackney Family Action Social Prescribing and Outreach Service Volunteering opportunities

Stress Awareness Month - April 2024

National No Smoking Day 2024

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Sickle Cell Disease - Black History Month - Webinar Recording

5 Things You Can do to Reduce Your Cholesterol - Online Event

Multiple NEL Primary Care Workforce Awards Winners and Runners up for 2023!

Movember - Men's Mental Health

Together Better - A free service from Volunteer Centre Hackney

Volunteering opportunity - Bridge Watch Expression of Interest

Healthy Food & Weight Services - Support for people in Hackney

Cervical Screening Awareness Week 19 to 24 June

Men's Health Week - 12 to 18 June 2023

Diabetes Week 12th - 18th June

Dementia Action Week from 15-21 May

Mental Health Awareness Week from 15 to 21 May

April is Stress Awareness Month

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

No Smoking Day 8th March 2023 - “Stopping smoking improves your brain health”

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Eating Disorders Awareness Week - 27 February - 5 March 2023

Weight Management Support

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Together Better Community Art Exhibition, Thursday 30th July 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Click for more details

Join our Women's Health Fair on Wednesday 15th July 2026 from 1pm to 3pm at Hoxton Hall, N1 6SH

Join our Bengali PPG event on Thursday 9th July 2026 from 12pm to 3pm at St John's Community Centre, N1 6JB

Carer's emotional wellbeing focus group and lunch @ Sir Ralph Perring Centre, EC1Y 0SA

Join our free Back to Basics Webinar - hosted by our First Contact Physiotherapy team

Hackney SEND Parent Carer Forum - upcoming events for Parent Carers

The Connection Collective - Creative Wellbeing for Adults Aged 30-59

Free Turkish Antenatal Classes beginning 19th Feb - call to register!

Shoreditch Park FREE online Neighbourhood forum - Wed 21st Jan (5.30-7pm): Young People's Wellbeing and Mental Health

Join our FREE webinar (online presentation) on 3rd Feb 2026 - Running Injury Prevention and Training Advice

Join our FREE webinar (online presentation) on 20th Jan 2026 - New Year, New Start, How to Exercise

Learn More About Osteoporosis and How You Can Exercise Confidently

Health Fair - 13th September 2025

PCN attends Health in the City day on 21st June 2025

The Cardboard Collective Experience, 16 July

Türk Sakinlerimizi Destekliyoruz - Hasta Katılım Grubu

Supporting our Turkish Residents - Patient Participation Group

Back to Basics: Would you like to learn more about basic support for back pain?

Free Community Games - for people living with and beyond Cancer

PPG Patient Online Engagement Event 20/02/2025

City & Hackney Health & Wellbeing Fair at Hackney Town Hall - 17th January 2025 2:00PM-5:00PM

Living well with Persistent Pain

Health & Wellbeing Fair

Group Health and Wellbeing Coaching for Chronic Pain - Register your interest in joining our online sessions

PCN Digital Inclusion Event

NHS Apps - Love them or hate them? Have your say!

Health in the City Patient Engagement Event

Basic Support for Back Pain, Free online webinar on Thursday 27th June 2024, 5-6pm

Carers First - Pottery Classes starting in June - Get Involved!

Family Fun Day

The New Age Games Programme: Free Activities for Hackney residents aged 50+

Community Activity Programme - Shoreditch Trust

Sickle Cell All-Party Parliamentary Group

Get to know your local services - Event run by Shoreditch Park and City Neighbourhood Forum

Patient Engagement Event - Saturday 11th November

NHS App Rollout Workshop - 18th October 2023

Health & Wellbeing Fair

Patient Participation Event - Saturday 15th July

Mindful Movement & Exercise with Ade - 7, 14, 21, 28th June - 1 - 2pm

Do you live in Hackney or the City? Share your views on how residents can stay healthy as we get older

Do you live in Hackney or the City? We want to hear your opinions.

Recruitment for project on period-related health in young people City and Hackney

Patient Engagement Event - How to improve the health outcomes of the local community?