Knowing meningitis symptoms and getting ready for Easter

Welcome to our NHS Mid and South Essex news round up. This regular email series brings you the latest local news on innovations in healthcare, changes and improvements to services and how the NHS is helping local people in need.

This edition’s news stories:

  • Meningitis and septicaemia: know the symptoms and when to get help
  • Don’t get caught on the hop – order your repeat prescriptions before Easter 
  • Final Essex Joint Committee meeting held before launch of new NHS Essex
  • New GP branch surgery to open in Halstead Hospital
  • NHS digital skills sessions at Hadleigh Library help residents build confidence and access services
  • Breast screening event supports blind and partially sighted women in Essex
  • Midwives remain the most trusted source of information on pregnancy vaccination

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