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Author: nixbore

Caring for children and vulnerable adults

Posted on 27th May 2020 by nixbore

Caring for children and vulnerable adults.

Posted in Coronavirus

Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – mental health support and service changes

Posted on 25th May 202024th May 2020 by nixbore

Coronavirus (COVID-19) update - mental health support and service changes provided by Essex County Council.

Posted in Coronavirus

Duncan Selbie’s Friday Message – 22 May 2020

Posted on 24th May 2020 by nixbore

Duncan Selbie (founding Chief Executive of Public Health England) provides us with his weekly update.

Posted in Coronavirus

Penny Collantine – Social Prescribing Link Worker for South Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre

Posted on 22nd May 202021st May 2020 by nixbore

Penny Collantine (Social Prescribing Link Worker for South Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre) is offering help and support if you would like to improve your health and wellbeing.

Posted in Other

No health without mental health: why this matters now more than ever

Posted on 21st May 202021st May 2020 by nixbore

No health without mental health: why this matters now more than ever...

Posted in Coronavirus, Mental Health

Virtual Death Cafes

Posted on 21st May 202021st May 2020 by nixbore

Grab a cuppa and join a Virtual Death Cafe on Sunday 24 May at 10:30 am or Monday 25 May at 7pm for a rare chance to speak openly about death, dying and bereavement.

Posted in End of Life Care

Opening Hours of GP’s, Pharmacies and Superstores

Posted on 21st May 2020 by nixbore

Opening Hours of GP's, Pharmacies and Superstores over the Spring Bank Holiday Weekend.

Posted in Other

Mental Health Awareness Week 2020

Posted on 20th May 2020 by nixbore

Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual campaign which aims to get people talking about their mental health and reduce the stigma around mental illness. Read about the services that are available to offer support.

Posted in Mental Health

Support for Health and Care Workers

Posted on 19th May 202017th May 2020 by nixbore

The Mid and South Essex CCGs, working with the Essex Resilience Forum, have established a clear process to support allocation and distribution of PPE.

Posted in Coronavirus

Sign language support for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

Posted on 18th May 202017th May 2020 by nixbore

The Royal Association for Deaf People can support people with hearing loss to access appointments at their GP surgerues via video call.

Posted in Coronavirus

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Latest News

  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 17th Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 12th Feb 2026
  • Take up your cancer screening and survey on mental health services 11th Feb 2026
  • Stomach bugs: A brief guide to their causes and treatment 11th Feb 2026
  • What is Burkholderia stabilis, and why should I check my first aid kit 11th Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 2nd Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 28th Jan 2026
  • Last chance to share your views: two NHS surveys closing soon 28th Jan 2026
  • Nipah virus: what is it, where is it found and how does it spread? 28th Jan 2026
  • Palliative care register for children and new urgent mental health units 26th Jan 2026
  • A parent’s guide to croup: what are the symptoms and when to seek medical advice 26th Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 22nd Jan 2026
  • Reminder: share your experience of using health and care services – survey closing soon 22nd Jan 2026
  • What is measles and why is it so important we’re up to date with our vaccines to protect against it? 22nd Jan 2026
  • What are the symptoms of shingles and what is the connection to chickenpox? 22nd Jan 2026
  • Don’t start the new year with dental pain 🦷 20th Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 15th Jan 2026
  • Share your experience of community mental health services 15th Jan 2026
  • Mind Mental Health Toolkit sessions for SWF 11th Jan 2026
  • High demand for NHS services and King calls on people to attend cancer screening 11th Jan 2026
  • Cold health alert updated for the East of England 11th Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 8th Jan 2026
  • What are the symptoms of adenovirus and how does it spread? 8th Jan 2026
  • Take the first steps to stop smoking this new year 8th Jan 2026
  • Changes to the childhood vaccination schedule 8th Jan 2026
  • Chelmsford Family Hubs – SWF Timetable 6th Jan 2026
  • Have your say on local NHS services in mid and south Essex 2nd Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 31st Dec 2025
  • The King’s message: check your cancer screening 31st Dec 2025
  • Chelmsford Family Hubs – SWF Timetable 31st Dec 2025
  • An update from our hospitals 31st Dec 2025
  • Changes to the childhood vaccination schedule from January 2026 31st Dec 2025
  • Why taking medicines as prescribed and asking for help matters 23rd Dec 2025
  • Your NHS is closer than you think this winter – 24 hours not in A&E 22nd Dec 2025
  • Flu surge reaches Essex and the use of GP online service triple 22nd Dec 2025
  • What is the MMRV vaccine and is my child eligible? 22nd Dec 2025
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 22nd Dec 2025
  • Pharmacy Opening times 22nd Dec 2025
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 18th Dec 2025
  • Resident doctors’ industrial action: 17–22 December 16th Dec 2025
  • Mind the Gaps – we need your story 12th Dec 2025
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 11th Dec 2025

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