Spring Covid booster vaccinations will be given to everyone over 75, care-home residents and the most vulnerable people. Older adults in care homes are getting jabs given by NHS teams visiting them. Other eligible people have started getting their NHS invitations by App, text and letter. Booking at vaccination centres is open. Greenwood and Kingsway GP … Continue reading Covid Spring Booster Vaccinations
Invitation to Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Partnership Spring Conversation Workshop
Content originally from Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Partnership The Integrated Care Partnership is keen to have regular conversations, workshops and seminars, bringing together partners with community members, to explore what is working well in health and care in Mid and South Essex, the challenges we face, and how we can best work together … Continue reading Invitation to Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Partnership Spring Conversation Workshop
An Update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
On Sunday 16 April 2023: OH DEAR! MORE STRIKES TO COME. THINGS GETTING WORSE AGAIN. WE’RE DOING A LOCAL SURVEY. “Living with Covid” is now the policy. That’s because Covid is now regarded as ‘another respiratory illness’, like flu. Whilst reasonable and necessary is now the right time to cut back on regular infection … Continue reading An Update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
HAVE YOUR SAY IN THE HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES FOR SWF AND THE DENGIE
We are surveying the health and welfare services for SWF and the Dengie independently and academically, so this is your chance to tell us what you think and want for them. We will use the results to lobby for what is needed. There are a series of four short online questionnaires, links to which can … Continue reading HAVE YOUR SAY IN THE HEALTH AND WELFARE SERVICES FOR SWF AND THE DENGIE
The Rise & Decline of the NHS in England 2000-20
The King’s Fund; April 2023 The story of decline• Multi-year funding increases above the long-term average and a series of reforms resulted in major improvements in NHS performance between 2000 and 2010.• Performance has declined since 2010 as a result of much lower funding increases, limited funds for capital investment, and neglect of workforce planning.• Although NHS performance … Continue reading The Rise & Decline of the NHS in England 2000-20
An Update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
On Easter Sunday 9 April 2023: SO WHERE ARE WE NOW? CONFUSED? WITH QUESTIONS? ANY ANSWERS? WE’RE DOING A LOCAL SURVEY. “Living with Covid” is now the policy. That’s because Covid is now regarded as ‘another respiratory illness’, like flu. Whilst reasonable and necessary is now the right time to cut back on regular … Continue reading An Update from SWF Health & Social Care Group
NHS Mid and South Essex April engagement newsletter
Content originally from Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System The full newsletter can be found here, but we would like to draw your attention to: The new Fall Proof guide; as guidance for those for whom preventing falls is relevant either themselves or for those cared for; The Readers’ Panel, where we want SWF … Continue reading NHS Mid and South Essex April engagement newsletter
Question to NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board meeting and their answer
Question we posed to Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) meeting held in public on 16 March 2023: “ As hopefully we approach the end of the worst of this time’s winter pressures, what has the ICB learnt from this experience, what would it have done differently, what lessons has it learnt and will … Continue reading Question to NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board meeting and their answer
Fall Proof: Preventing falls and staying well
Content originally from Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System Preventing Falls Every year many people have falls at home. These falls can lead to trips to the emergency department and serious injuries. Preventing falls can help to keep you active and healthy, ensuring you live your life well. On this webpage we highlight some … Continue reading Fall Proof: Preventing falls and staying well
Update from the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex
Content originally from Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner for Essex Managing Emergency Alerts on your phone to stay safe if you're experiencing domestic abuseThe government is rolling out a new Emergency Alerts system and a test alert will be sent on the 23rd April 2023. The alerts will be used to let you know about … Continue reading Update from the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex
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