Carl Roberts, Chairman of Billericay Dementia Action Alliance, will be hosting a Dementia Friends livestream information session on Wednesday 20th May from 3pm.
Dying Matters Week: Homelessness
Who is going to raise the question of, ‘who do homeless people talk to’ when they experience loss or grief?
Dying Matters Week: Carers
As a carer when a person they have cared has died, they grieve too. Its ok to ask them about their loss, be there to listen.
Dying Matters Week: Sudden and traumatic death
If you know someone who has experienced sudden or traumatic death, sometimes it’s difficult to know what to do or say. It’s ok to talk about the person who has died, sitting with the discomfort may be the support they need.
Coronavirus outbreak FAQs: what you can and can’t do
The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods, but in a way that is safe and continues to protect our NHS.
Updated Very Sombre News
Adjustments have been made to the ONS provisional data for Deaths Involving COVID-19 report.
See COVID-19 Patients In ICU
See COVID-19 Patients In ICU on BBC TWO at 9pm tonight and tomorrow night.
Emotional support in care homes thanks to robotic cats
Emotional support in care homes thanks to robotic cats.
Swabbing update
There is a national programme for swabbing and now a local programme for swabbing in care homes, where a service commissioned by Mid and South Essex CCGs will arrange to visit care homes to swab residents and staff who meet the criteria.
The Pride of Essex Awards
The Pride of Essex Awards nominations are now open.
SWF Health & Social Care Group 
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