These are some answers to frequently asked questions regarding the children's flu vaccine. If your question is not listed here and you require more information, please visit Children's flu vaccine - NHS.
Flu is much more serious than a bad cold. It can spread quickly and cause sudden and serious illness, such as bronchitis or pneumonia.
Children under five are especially at risk and are more likely to be hospitalised with flu than any other age group.
This week marks national Sexual Health Week 2026 and the theme this year is ‘Let's Connect’ The campaign is led by Brook, NHS Central North West London (CNWL) and Sexual Healt
Walk for Hope: Taking steps towards your mental health and wellbeing
Every year on 10 September, World Suicide Prevention Day highlights the importance of suicide prevention and the role we can all play in supporting one another.
September is Recovery Month, an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of people who have overcome drug and alcohol challenges, and to raise awareness of the support available across Barnet. Recovery looks different for everyone, and every recovery journey matters.
There will be a partial solar eclipse visible over London, and across the UK, on Wednesday (12 August) – and it is vital to be prepared, as looking directly at the sun without the appropriate protection can cause permanent damage to your eyesight.
From thriving allotments to church gardens and new spaces, Barnet is home to a network of community food projects that are helping residents connect, be greener and healthier, learn new skills - and grow fresh produce.
Summer is often filled with holidays, festivals, Pride events and the opportunity to meet new people.