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It’s World Hepatitis Day today, Sunday 28 July, and the St George’s Viral Hepatitis Team in Tooting are continuing to encourage local people to get tested for hepatitis C.
Hepatitis C is a blood borne virus. People can become infected by coming into contact with the blood of a person who...
Why it's vital to service your boiler annually
Tooting-based Happy Dog Plumbing & Heating on the importance of having your boiler annually serviced, and how it’s particularly advantageous in the summer months.
For most people, the boiler is known as the appliance for providing us with hot water for our showers and heating to make...
Jay said: “If Aari couldn’t be helped any further, Sina and I felt strongly that we wanted Aari to help others. We did not want another family to suffer losing their child or loved one.
“Aari donated seven organs and saved the lives of two other children. We received a...
Tooting resident Kate Isaacs is campaigning against the use of non-consensual videos and images (known as Revenge Porn) being used on porn websites after a friend of hers had her iCloud account hacked, and explicit videos of her were uploaded to a porn site – which ended up going...
“St George’s is an NHS Foundation Trust, which means it elects staff and public Governors. Public Governors represent the best interests of the public by scrutinising the big decisions the Trust makes and checking its performance. We are there as a check and balance but we work...
Plans for London's first mosque knife bank are to be revealed at a special event in Tooting this Saturday 6 July. This follows Wandsworth's second fatal stabbing in the last two weeks.
Bishops, imams, therapists, youth workers and former prisoners are coming together at the Tooting Knife Crime ...
All of these things are reflected in a number of programmes, initiatives and projects that we run for people with learning disabilities and autism at Share. For example:
Our training and advocacy work teaches our students valuable independent life skills, highlighting the importance of choice and...
Jun, 24, 2019
The same is true of furniture – beautiful brown wood wardrobes and dressers built to last are not in vogue, with people preferring to fill their homes with cheap DIY furniture that rarely survives a house move. In a fascinating report in 2015 by the RSA called Rearranging the Furniture, the...
Kavita Bowry, Communications and Development Manager at Share Community (who run the Share Community Garden and Nurseries in Tooting) is excited about the annual Garden Party!
It’s summer time, which means it’s party time! Yes, the ...
May, 29, 2019
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May, 28, 2019
Tooting mum Charlotte Penniceard has recently launched Be-Zing, a web application to be used by young people and their supporters (eg parents, guardians and teachers) to provide tools to build confidence, self belief and resilience, as well as create an ongoing CV of their...
With the days finally getting warmer, it’s time to leave all things wintery and dark behind us. This spring season calls for Scandinavian design in the home, inspired by nature and a neutral colour scheme. The Scandinavian nation is known for being among the happiest in the world – and...
The group were welcomed by a tea and cake reception, before some patients shared their experience of living with chronic pain and staff spoke about the importance of self-management.
One of the patients on the walk said: “The support from the St George’s pain management team has been...
If they need some fresh air we have The First Touch Garden at the entrance to the hospital where they can sit and and take some time out. We provide accommodation within the hospital for families who live a long way away or for families who have a very sick baby, possibly following surgery. Each week...
No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark.
from Warsan Shire’s poem “Home”
Tooting resident Liz tells us her story of volunteering for CARAS, a community organisation based in Tooting who support people of refugee and asylum-seeking background living in south west...
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