On Sunday 6 November: COVID INFECTIONS, HOSPITALISATIONS & DEATHS REMAIN HIGH. PLEASE GET VACCINATED. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests SWF (South Woodham Ferrers) had 457* Covid cases. 2.1m people in the UK have long Covid; there are at least 80 in the SWF & Dengie area. If you may have long-Covid see your … Continue reading An Update from Us 07.11.2022
#DoYourBit: Keeping well in winter if you have a long-term respiratory condition
Content originally from Mid and South Essex ICS Keeping well in winter if you have a long-term respiratory conditionIf you have a long-term respiratory condition such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma your symptoms may get worse with colder weather during winter. Cold weather can trigger a flare-up of your symptoms and make … Continue reading #DoYourBit: Keeping well in winter if you have a long-term respiratory condition
An Update from Us 30.10.2022
On Sunday 30 October: COVID INFECTIONS, HOSPITALISATIONS & DEATHS REMAIN HIGH. PLEASE GET VACCINATED. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggests SWF had 533* Covid cases. 2.3m people in the UK have long Covid; there are at least 80 in the SWF & Dengie area. If you may have long-Covid see your GP for a … Continue reading An Update from Us 30.10.2022
Motivated Minds
Content originally from Motivated Minds Mental Health & Wellbeing Resources... Action for Happiness Website Happiful Website Happiful Magazine - monthly editions to read online.Full of helpful Happiful hacks to positivity and wellness and inspiring life stories.Also available to buy in your local newsagent or by subscription on the website. FAQ... What do Motivated Minds do? As a lifelong … Continue reading Motivated Minds
GET INVOLVED: Mid and south Essex Service Harmonisation Consultation
Content originally from NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX The creation of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board in July 2022 meant the new organisation would take on the commissioning policies of the five clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in the area. These five organisations had been responsible for planning, buying and monitoring most local … Continue reading GET INVOLVED: Mid and south Essex Service Harmonisation Consultation
Answering questions on monkeypox vaccination
Content originally from GOV.UK With the support of partners and the public, we have made good progress tackling monkeypox in the UK since the outbreak was first identified in May 2022. The number of new cases per day peaked at 350 per week in July but has now reduced significantly to 13 per week on … Continue reading Answering questions on monkeypox vaccination
News from the Care Quality Commission: October 2022
Content originally from the Care Quality Commission This year's State of CareOur annual State of Care report looks at the trends, shares examples of good and outstanding care, and highlights where care needs to improve.This year – based on our inspection activity, information received from the public and those who deliver care alongside other evidence … Continue reading News from the Care Quality Commission: October 2022
An update from our hospitals, Friday 28 October
Content originally from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Ambulance Handover Unit at Southend HospitalSouthend University Hospital will host an Ambulance Handover Unit from next week with space for up to 12 patients.We are working together with East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) to reduce patient handover delays as ambulances arrive at the hospital.EEAST … Continue reading An update from our hospitals, Friday 28 October
The Business of being a GP – The Bottom Line
The Bottom Line – The business of being a GPBBC Radio 427 October 202227.35m https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001df6m Since the very beginning of the NHS, GP surgeries have been, in effect, businesses with contracts to do the work the Health Service needs. But in recent decades, patient numbers have grown, surgeries have become larger and the services offered … Continue reading The Business of being a GP – The Bottom Line
Update: Have your say in the future of Community Pharmacy
Content originally from NHS England We hope you are well and are having a good Autumn. Thank you for filling out our community pharmacy survey back in the Spring. You let us know you wanted to be kept in touch, so we are writing to share some headline results of the survey and some information … Continue reading Update: Have your say in the future of Community Pharmacy
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