Covid19
Urgent blood donation request
St Andrew in Sandhurst Road is sharing an appeal it received today. The local Lewisham blood donation group will be holding an extra blood donation session. Date: Friday 19th February 2021 Location: St Laurence Church & Centre, 37 Bromley Road, London SE6 2TS Time: 14:00 – 20:00 For further details and to book an appointment …
Laptops and tablets for Lewisham young people.
An appeal by The Mizen FoundationCOVID-19 has been a struggle for everyone but most importantly our young people. They are having to adapt to a new way of learning. Not all young people have the technology needed to access their online learning recourses and many parents are already under a lot of stress, without this …
SANITISED: Lewisham Town Centre & Market Square!
Last Monday Dee Longley was passing through the town centre and caught the filthy High Street being thoroughly cleansed. Benches and grubby street furniture all got a scrubbing and spraying.
Lewisham Youth Theatre- Remote Performance!
Lewisham Youth Theatre: A remote, digital performance!A live streamed event with pre-recorded videoshowcasing scenes about youth activism andthe role that young people can play in changing their world. Thursday 9th April, 3pm and 6pmThis event will be live streamed through a non-public link on YouTube. Your ticket will be the link to the event. To …
Be a friend: Call an older person during the Corona Crisis
Telephone Befriending Service: Lewisham’s Positive Ageing Council volunteers are very keen to support and get involved with telephoning befriending.PLEASE email Lucy if you and your family would like to get involved in telephoningan older person in our community.Email: Lucy.formolli@lewisham.gov.ukNOTES: Lewisham’s Positive Ageing Council is coordinated by Lucy Formolli who also organises the Catford South Assembly. …
Buy a small gift for Lewisham Hospital Staff
The Help Lewisham Hospital Network has launched an Amazon Wishlist as a way to donate items from afar… They will be speaking to staff reps from various wards about things they would like to be added.https://t.co/HOU0s0Omg3Check back a few times a week and see what you can do! Let’s keep their spirits up!#betheirshield
The Sunshine Trail: Grow Sunflowers this summer!
Rachel Salter and several other local residents are asking local people to grow sunflowers in their front gardens this summer as a symbol of community solidarity and hope . If you have any spare seeds to share with the local community please let Rachel know ( she is searchable in the come hither green FB …
St Dunstans College making Corona Masks.
St Dunstan’s College in Catford: 150 PPE masks made so far. They have started manufacturing masks in the College’s workshop.The PPE will be distributed locally between University Lewisham Hospital, King’s College Hospital, Bethlem Royal Hospital and St Christopher’s Hospice
Sunshine and Lockdown Activity Packs!
Lesley Allen of the Diamond Club at Holy Cross, and the ‘Bring Me Sunshine’ reminiscence and entertainment project is galvanising her Sunshine Ladies team. Together they will be working to support older members of the community! Today for example, Lesley is putting together little planting packs to deliver to people! Do you have elderly friends …
Local Help During COVID-19 Crisis: Hither Green and Lee
NEWS: The Hither Green & Lee Ward Mutual Aid Group is a new team of over 300 local residents. These are your neighbours, they all live locally. They have volunteered to help people with: shopping prescription collection dog walking friendly phone calls for those in isolation Plus other forms of assistance during the COVID-19 crisis. If you need any …