Care continuity between midwifery and health visiting guidance

Content originally from Publich Health England This week, we have published new guidelines on how to provide a seamless service between midwifery and health visiting services so that new parents and their babies are better supported within the healthcare system. The document is designed to act as a tool to support local practice implementation and improvements in … Continue reading Care continuity between midwifery and health visiting guidance

COVID-19 vaccines: 11,700 deaths prevented

Content originally from Public Health England Our latest analysis indicates that the COVID-19 vaccination programme prevented 11,700 deaths in those aged 60 and older in England up to the end of April – an additional 1,300 since the previous update. For the first time, analysis also suggests that at least 33,000 hospitalisations were prevented in those aged 65 and older … Continue reading COVID-19 vaccines: 11,700 deaths prevented

Governors2Members – Membership Magazine Spring 2021

Content originally from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust The latest edition of Governors2Members from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is out now. We strongly encourage you to join as members of this Foundation Trust for our local hospitals. "This month in Governors2Members, the latest on our Research team's involvement in a … Continue reading Governors2Members – Membership Magazine Spring 2021

Chelmsford City Council area including South Woodham Ferrers & surrounds advised to get tested because of new Covid-19 variant

Cases of the Variant of Concern B.1.617.2 (‘the Indian Variant’) have been detected in Chelmsford. Please see the following statement about this from Essex County Council, Essex Director of Public Health & Public Health England: https://www.essex.gov.uk/news/chelmsford-residents-advised-get-tested-to-keep-new-covid-19-variant-in . Whilst the cases are centred around the City itself, it is recognised that people from around the area travel in so … Continue reading Chelmsford City Council area including South Woodham Ferrers & surrounds advised to get tested because of new Covid-19 variant