Smokers Encouraged to Join Stoptober

01 October 2022-31 October 2022 @ All Day – Stoptober is back, calling on smokers in England to join the 2.5 million others who have made a quit attempt with the campaign since it launched a decade ago in 2012. Nearly 6 million adults in England still smoke, and it remains the single biggest behavioural cause of preventable death. If you are a smoker, […]

What does a Loan Shark look like? The Answer: They can look like anyone!

11 October 2022 @ 11:00 am-1:00 pm – Tuesday 11 October / 11.00am –to 1.00pm / The Reach Community Hub (Rms 2&3), 11 Oliphant St, Blackwall, E14 0GB  Loan sharks can’t be easily spotted and come from a range of backgrounds, from professional people in high level positions, to tradesmen, to little old ladies. They don’t all look like a stereo-typical  ‘6’ 4’ […]

Illegal Money Lending Workshop

11 October 2022 @ 11:00 am-1:00 pm – Tuesday 11 October 2022, 11.00am to 1.00pm / Rooms 2/3, The Reach Community Hub, 11 Oliphant Street, London, E14 OGB With the Cost of Living crisis really starting to bear down on people who are hard pressed, Swan Housing have invited the Illegal Money Lending Team to share their insight into ways that we can support […]

Your Feet and Diabetes

11 October 2022 @ 1:00 pm-2:30 pm – Tuesday 11 October / 1.00 to 2.30pm A free online event from Diabetes UK: South East Coast and London. Join Consultant Physician Dr Hema Heffernan MD(Res) FRCP as she explores what happens to your feet when you have diabetes, how to look after them and what to do if there’s a problem. This talk is open […]

Understanding Disordered Eating in Adults

11 October 2022 @ 2:00 pm-5:00 pm – Tuesday 11 October / 14:00 – 17:00 Monday 17 October  / 14:00 – 17:00 Friday 4 November/ 14:00 – 17:00 This session provides an introduction to eating disorders and disordered eating in adults, aiming to increase awareness and understanding. Delivered by a trainer with lived experience of eating disorders, it provides insight into the challenges […]