Help Healthwatch Hackney celebrate another successful year of influencing local health and care services at their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 12 July from 17:30 to 20:00 at the Tomlinson Centre.

More than two thirds of UK employers are concerned that they cannot recruit skilled staff and yet one in eight black graduates in the UK cannot find a job. You are invited to the launch of an evaluation of Moving on Up, a two-year initiative aiming to increase employment rates for young black men in […]

Launch event for the RISE employment service for refugees Refugees and asylum seekers face multiple barriers to employment. These include language, poor wellbeing due to traumatic experiences, and a lack of recognition of their qualifications by UK employers. This means that unemployment in refugee communities is above 50%, compared to 6% for the UK national […]

Open to families, carers and survivors of brain injury, the group is a great place to receive information and support from others who have experienced the same issues first-hand. They are also the perfect place to meet HEL staff and access our advocacy service to receive information about welfare benefits, health and social care services […]

Make vibrant decorations for the Hackney One Carnival on 10 September, while listening to live music, and if you are under 5, enjoying the Hackney Playbus. 22 July, 29 July and Saturday 5 August. http://www.hackney.gov.uk/dalston-square

The programme for children aged 10 - 13 if full of events and classes and will be open from 24 July until 4 August. Want to do something different this summer? Why not start your career here while having fun. Workshops and clubs Include: Breakfast clubs, Family Fun Day, Baking, Arts & Crafts, Music, Film […]

Exploring health inequalities: This session delivered by Rachel and will cover how the wider determinants of health affect us – leading to health inequalities. It will also explore how by understanding this we can act to change this. It is important for all volunteers, sessional staff and new staff to attend. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-health-inequalities-tickets-35563268694?aff=erelpanelorg