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AMBER cold health alert issued for London (Extended), 10AM on 08/01/2026 until 12PM on 12/01/2026

Cold health alert issued for London The amber alert has a matrix score of 12. This means:Forecast weather is likely to cause significant impacts across health and social care services, including: You can […]

Published on 2/01/2026

YELLOW cold health alert issued for London

Cold health alert issued for London The amber cold health alert is in effect from 8PM on 31/12/2025 until 10AM on 06/01/2026 across London. The amber alert has a matrix score of 12. This […]

Published on 31/12/2025

YELLOW cold health alert issued for London

Cold health alert issued for London The yellow cold health alert is in effect from 8PM on 28/12/2025 until 12PM on 05/01/2026 across London. The yellow alert has a matrix score of 9. This […]

Published on 29/12/2025

ASC IPC and Flu Awareness Update

Following on from DHSC communication of 12 December (IPC Winter 2025 Letter to Adult Social Care Sector), please see update blogs below from Sally Warren, DHSC ASC Director General and […]

Published on 22/12/2025

For awareness: IPC Winter 2025 Letter to the Adult Social Care Sector, inc. Winter 25/26 Flu Campaign Update

This correspondence is being sent on behalf of Claire Armstrong, Director of Adult Social Care Data, Assurance and Operational Resilience. Winter 2025 IPC Letter to ASC Sector Flu Uptake

Published on 15/12/2025

Winter Readiness

Please find attached the 2025-6 UKHSA London HPTs Winter preparedness document for care homes and an information sheet for non-residential settings

Published on 8/12/2025

Stay strong this winter: Flu vaccination for frontline social care staff

If you are a frontline social care professional, you’re more likely to be exposed to the flu. If you are vaccinated and catch the flu this winter, you are likely […]

Published on 3/12/2025

Care Leavers Provider Network – 25 November

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Published on 28/11/2025

Smoking Cessation

Ready when you are There’s never been a better time to quit smoking. Find free local support and download the Smoke Free App for London. You don’t have to do […]

Published on 3/10/2025

Kinship care week 6th – 12th October

Kinship Care Week is coming up and is a time to celebrate and recognise all that kinship carers do for the children they love and look after. If you feel […]

Published on 29/09/2025

29 September 2025 – Advice on planning for hot weather from the Met Office

Forecast issued by the Met Office on behalf of UKHSA on Monday, 29, September, 2025 at 07:07 View current Weather-Health Alerting situation Overview of hot weather over the next 5 […]

Published on 29/09/2025

19 September 2025 – Advice on planning for hot weather from the Met Office

Forecast issued by the Met Office on behalf of UKHSA on Friday, 19, September, 2025 at 07:57 Overview of hot weather over the next 5 days Briefly very warm for […]

Published on 19/09/2025