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Lewisham Community Health event brings people together

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Lewisham Irish Community Centre hosted a Health Event in partnership with Irish in Britain last month, it was a great success and showed how important it is to bring health care and awareness into the community.




Local firefighters get their blood pressure checked while they raise awareness of fire safety
Local firefighters get their blood pressure checked while they raise awareness of fire safety
From left: Dawn Atkinson, Mayoress of Lewisham; Valery Nangle, nurse and Irish in Britain volunteer and Ellen Gavin, Irish in Britain's Health Development Officer
From left: Dawn Atkinson, Mayoress of Lewisham; Valery Nangle, nurse and Irish in Britain volunteer and Ellen Gavin, Irish in Britain's Health Development Officer
The Irish in Britain team talk to attendees about our health survey
The Irish in Britain team talk to attendees about our health survey
Janet Clarke on the Macmillan stall
Janet Clarke on the Macmillan stall
Pete Smith (right)
Pete Smith (right) "To operate in the community you have to part of the community."
Sarah Finucane on the Footworks, London stall.
Sarah Finucane on the Footworks, London stall.
Mary on the Southwark Travellers Action Stall
Mary on the Southwark Travellers Action Stall
The London Irish Centre stall
The London Irish Centre stall
Niyah Drummonds and Chanise Campbell with materials raising awareness of bowel cancer.
Niyah Drummonds and Chanise Campbell with materials raising awareness of bowel cancer.