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Coronavirus

Student life in the time of COVID-19

Posted on 14th Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Whether you’re a fresher, returning student or a postgrad, you’ll no doubt have lots of questions or concerns about how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact your student life. Read more to find out what you need to know before the university term starts.

Posted in Coronavirus

Discovery of four COVID-19 risk groups helps guide treatment

Posted on 13th Sep 202012th Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

People who are admitted to hospital with COVID-19 can be divided into four distinct groups, according to data from the world’s largest study of patients with the disease.

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£5 million for new research projects investigating how coronavirus spreads

Posted on 12th Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Eight new projects will explore how the virus spreads in schoolchildren, healthcare workers, in medical settings, on surfaces in public spaces, and in strictly-Orthodox Jewish communities.

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Volunteers recognised

Posted on 11th Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Volunteers supporting the SWF Health and Social Care Group receive recognition for their essential work during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Specialist Counselling Service for children and young people

Posted on 9th Sep 20209th Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

A new service has launched to support children and young people aged 5-18 years (or up to 25 if in receipt of an Education, Health and Care Plan) in response to COVID-19 and an increase in demand for mental health support.

Posted in Child / Teen Health, Coronavirus, Mental Health

The COVID-19 dashboard

Posted on 6th Sep 202014th Sep 2021 by swfhealthsocial

The COVID-19 dashboard now not only gives an incredibly detailed picture of what is happening on a national level – but also what is happening in your neighbourhood.

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Visiting care homes during coronavirus

Posted on 3rd Sep 20202nd Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

As the rate of infection is decreasing across the country, previous restrictions are being lifted, however a number of changes will be put in place to keep you and your loved ones safe.

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No child left behind – a public health informed approach to improving outcomes for vulnerable children

Posted on 2nd Sep 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, local government, health, education and other public services have sought to make sure that vulnerable children are protected. As we look ahead, these children and their families remain central to our public health plans.

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Unprecedented national effort by UK immunologists to search for answers on COVID-19

Posted on 1st Sep 202030th Aug 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Three new UK-wide studies, bringing together scientists from 17 research institutions, will receive £8.4 million from UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) to understand immune responses to novel coronavirus.

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Share your views: how health and social care providers are working together

Posted on 30th Aug 202030th Aug 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Share your views: how health and social care providers are working together.

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  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 13th Aug 2026
  • Heat health alert updated for the East of England 12th Aug 2026
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  • AMBER heat health alert updated for the East of England 4th Aug 2026
  • GP teams deliver thousands more appointments across Essex 4th Aug 2026
  • AMBER heat health alert updated for the East of England 28th Jul 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 26th Jul 2026
  • YELLOW heat health alert issued for the East of England 26th Jul 2026
  • How to watch the solar eclipse safely this summer 26th Jul 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 23rd Jul 2026
  • Why do you need more than one dose of some vaccines? 23rd Jul 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 14th Jul 2026
  • Help improve earlier diagnosis of ovarian cancer 14th Jul 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 6th Jul 2026
  • YELLOW heat health alert updated for the East of England 6th Jul 2026
  • Essex doctors pilot new test to detect oesophageal cancer risk earlier 6th Jul 2026
  • An update from our hospitals – World first for heart trial 6th Jul 2026
  • What are ticks and how can you avoid being bitten? 6th Jul 2026
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  • Healthwatch Essex is hosting an Armed Forces Community event 6th Jul 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 29th Jun 2026
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  • How to keep cool and stay well during hot weather 25th Jun 2026
  • RED heat health alert extended for the East of England 25th Jun 2026
  • Red Heat Health Alert in place from Wednesday 23rd Jun 2026
  • RED heat health alert updated for the East of England 23rd Jun 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 18th Jun 2026
  • YELLOW heat health alert issued for the East of England 18th Jun 2026
  • Who is eligible for the new one-off MenB vaccine programme? 14th Jun 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 11th Jun 2026
  • Speak now or forever hold your peace! 11th Jun 2026
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  • Your NHS is changing. Have your say! 4th Jun 2026

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