Government to remove free prescriptions for 60-65 year olds The Government intends to move the qualifying age for free prescriptions from 60 to 66. Some people aged 60-65 with medical conditions or on certain benefits
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Tower Hamlets Connect – a new portal to care and advocacy services
Tower Hamlets Council has launched a new integrated information and advice service that will run across health, social care, and social welfare. Rachel Blake is Deputy Mayor and councillor responsible for Adult Social Services and
Read morePension Cuts, Coronavirus not surviving on Trains and Cash
Government still shilly-shallying over pensions Last week the Telegraph reported that the Government had been sounding out MPs over suspending the pensions triple lock mechanism. This small increase in the basic pension would make a
Read moreTerror Telboy, born and raised in Bow E3, battles Paranoid Schizophrenia to release new EP
Rapper Terror Telboy is a prolific Hip-Hop/Grime Mc from Bow E3, the birthplace of Grime. His Troublesome teenage years included addictions to drugs, alcohol and violence leading to his mother kicking him out of his
Read moreTower Hamlets GP Care Group gather feedback from The Geezers
Nicola Humberstone from Tower Hamlets GP Care Group Patient Experience Team came to visit The Geezers on Tuesday 6th July. Nicola introduced the work of the team and explained that feedback from patients is key. She then asked the group about their experiences of the lockdown
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