This week is Diabetes Week (8 to 14 June 2026), which is an opportunity for Barnet residents to learn more about diabetes, check their health, and access support in their local community.
With temperatures rising, we're sharing a few simple things you can do to look after yourself, your family and the people around you.
We’re in the middle of exam season and it is vital that you feel well-supported and able to reach out for help if you need it.
Every young family should have access to healthy food and essentials - that’s where the NHS Healthy Start scheme can help.
This Dementia Action Week (18–24 May), we’re encouraging residents, businesses and communities to come together to make Barnet more dementia friendly.
Golders Green Community Services Information Fair, held on Wednesday (13 May 2026), was a fantastic showcase of the wide range of support available to local residents, from adult social care and mental health support to community groceries and wellbeing services.
May is #NationalWalkingMonth – so is the perfect time to put on your trainers and explore Barnet on foot. From leafy parks to historic routes, there are plenty of heritage and active walks across the borough to suit all ages and abilities.
A total of 240 early-years settings and schools in Barnet have registered with two Mayor of London-sponsored award programmes which aim to improve children’s health and wellbeing – and yours can too!
Barnet residents are invited to a free Golders Green Services Information Fair, on Wednesday 13 May, from 10.30am to 12.30pm at the Golders Green Hippodrome.
The NHS is urging people to take extra care and to use NHS services wisely during the ongoing strike action by resident doctors (formerly known as junior doctors), which began today (7 April) from 7am and is scheduled to end on Monday (13 April) at 7am.