Learning Disabilities and Autism Programme

Improving health and life chances for people with learning disabilities and autism in Lambeth.

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  1. Share your experience of leaving hospital

    A man lies in a hospital bed with an oxygen tube, looking thoughtful. The text reads, What was your hospital discharge experience like? The Healthwatch logo appears in the top right corner.

    Healthwatch Lambeth is encouraging local residents to take part in a new national survey about hospital discharge experiences. They’re looking for people who have had a difficult experience leaving hospital in the last 12 months, or who have supported someone through the discharge process.

  2. Lambeth Carers Awards nominations open

    Two elderly women with grey hair warmly hugging each other indoors. One woman wears glasses and a dark jumper, while the other wears a light purple top. They both appear happy and content in the embrace.

    The 2026 Lambeth Carers Awards are open for nominations until 20 July. Local people are encouraged to nominate exceptional individuals who care for others in the community.

    Two elderly women with grey hair warmly hugging each other indoors. One woman wears glasses and a dark jumper, while the other wears a light purple top. They both appear happy and content in the embrace.

    The awards recognise the huge contributions made by both unpaid and professional carers in Lambeth.