Dr Davey offers some handy healthcare tips ahead of the bank holiday weekend

Content originally from NHS Mid and South Essex  The local GP, Dr Anna Davey, is asking people to be prepared and use NHS services wisely over the August weekend. Dr Anna Davey, GP lead for NHS Mid and South Essex, is keen to support residents so they know what to do in the event of illness or … Continue reading Dr Davey offers some handy healthcare tips ahead of the bank holiday weekend

Launch Event and FREE court hire

Content originally from Chelmsford City Council You are invited.... To the launch of the brand new refurbished Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre on Saturday 24th August from 10am. With help from an external grant from Sport England, our leisure team has been working hard to launch the brand-new refurbished area, bringing you improved facilities and new … Continue reading Launch Event and FREE court hire

An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group

SWF Health & Social Care Group’s 2024 virtual AGM and public meeting will be held from 1830-2030 on Thursday 29 August; send requests to attended to  swfhealthsocial@outlook.com or 01245 322079.. Our film, ‘The Impact of Covid on Dying, Death & Bereavement’ is published on our website at https://swfhealthsocial.co.uk/2024/08/07/the-impact-of-covid-on-dying-death-bereavement-a-film/  It’s been submitted to the UK Covid-9 Public Inquiry. With ongoing … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group

Repeat prescriptions – order yours before the bank holiday weekend

Content originally from  NHS Mid and South Essex The NHS in mid and south Essex is reminding people to order their repeat prescriptions in plenty of time before the bank holiday weekend. On bank holiday Monday, GP practices will be closed, and pharmacies will either be closed or have different opening times. This will mean that there … Continue reading Repeat prescriptions – order yours before the bank holiday weekend

Healthwatch Essex explores living with FND

Content originally from Healthwatch Essex Life with Functional Neurological DisorderWe spoke to Anna, who is living with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), in this month's podcast episode. FND is a condition which impacts the function of the brain, and how it receives and sends information to the rest of the body.Anna discusses how she reached diagnosis, … Continue reading Healthwatch Essex explores living with FND

Are you or someone close to you living with a terminal illness? 

Content originally from NHS Mid and South Essex  Everyone deserves the best experience possible at the end of life - with access to high quality care and support when and where they need it most.  On behalf of those responsible for shaping palliative and end of life care, NHS East of England and Marie Curie are conducting … Continue reading Are you or someone close to you living with a terminal illness?