Content originally from Chelmsford City Council Earn points, get active and win prizes and awards for you and your community in this free, fun, walking, cycling or wheeling game. Create or join your community team and you could win loads of great prizes! The game runs from 28 February - 10 April 2024. Let’s boost … Continue reading Beat the Street comes to South Woodham Ferrers
Mid and south Essex residents are invited to attend events to share their views on proposed changes to NHS services
Content originally from Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System. To complete the online consultation survey, click here As part of a public consultation to gather views on proposed changes to services provided at community hospitals, mid and south Essex residents are invited to attend a local event to share their feedback. The proposals under consideration … Continue reading Mid and south Essex residents are invited to attend events to share their views on proposed changes to NHS services
Free NHS help to shift pounds and get healthier is being extended thanks to the success of a pilot campaign.
Content originally from Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System. The NHS weight management pilot campaign has been extended to April 2024 after 820 mid and south Essex residents signed up to NHS England’s Digital weight Management Programme. The free 12-week online self-referral programme was rolled out by NHS Mid and South Essex, as one of … Continue reading Free NHS help to shift pounds and get healthier is being extended thanks to the success of a pilot campaign.
Chelmsford Essex ActivAte – February Half Term 2024
Content originally from Chelmsford City Council Our half term programme welcomes school aged children (4-16yrs) who are eligible for benefits based free school meals or from ‘low income’ working families, to book onto our activity clubs and enjoy physical activity, enrichment sessions and food education. Paid spaces are also available but can be limited! Our smaller … Continue reading Chelmsford Essex ActivAte – February Half Term 2024
An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
Sunday 4 February 2024 It’s been very cold, windy, and now it’s warmer. More people are ill. Disputes remain unresolved. NHS experiences worse pressures. National measles incident declared, STIs soaring. St Peter’s, Maldon, to close? On 26 January, our local NHS urged people to use services wisely as Mid & South Essex health … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
Over 100 local people now diagnosed with lung cancer through Targeted Lung Health Checks Programme
Programme continues to deliver targeted preventative care for residents Today, on World Cancer Day (4 February), sees the local NHS mark a significant milestone. Thanks to life-saving lung health check programme, more than 100 local people have now had previously undiscovered lung cancer found and treated. The latest data shows that over 17,000 checks … Continue reading Over 100 local people now diagnosed with lung cancer through Targeted Lung Health Checks Programme
Healthwatch Essex explores bladder cancer, IBD, asthma, carers and more
Content originally from Healthwatch Essex The latest bulletin from Healthwatch Essex is now available here
An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
28 January 2024 It’s been very cold, windy, and now it’s warmer. Many people are ill. Disputes remain unresolved. NHS experiences worse pressures. National measles incident declared, STIs soaring. St Peter’s, Maldon, to close? On 26 January, our local NHS urged people to use services wisely as Mid & South Essex health services … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
The power of pathogenic genomics
Content originally from GOV.UK Pathogen genomics is an important tool in our mission to prepare for and respond to infectious disease threats. Our new 5-year Pathogen Genomics Strategy will establish a unified programme to enhance and expand our excellence in this field. Using pathogen genomics, we will increase our understanding of infectious disease risks, and enable effective … Continue reading The power of pathogenic genomics
NHS services are under severe pressure, please choose wisely
Content originally from Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System The local NHS is urging people to use services wisely as health services across mid and south Essex are experiencing major pressures. Accident and Emergency departments, the ambulance service, GP practices and community health services are all being stretched by the number of people calling … Continue reading NHS services are under severe pressure, please choose wisely
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