Health

Content originally from Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership The Government has announced that, from this week, groups of up to six people can meet outdoors, including in gardens provided strict social distancing guidelines are followed. As our residents begin to take advantage of this change, we would be grateful if you could … Continue reading Key Messages from Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership

Have you noticed people struggling to keep a social distance? Are they able to see? Is their mobility restricted? We all need to keep our eyes open and up our observation skills during lockdown and distancing restrictions.

GP access and consultations are being handled in a different way during COVID-19

We all have arguments, but given the current and unusual circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, you and your family might be feeling under more pressure than usual.

Oonline and Helpline support is being offered to those dealing with and recovering from Cancer.

An Open letter of 30 May 2020 to Rt Hon John Whittingdale OBE MP & Cllr Bob Massey, Mayor of South Woodham Ferrers, Essex County Councillor & Chelmsford City Councillor to ask for support for our local Independent Pharmacies.

Anyone who tests positive for coronavirus will be contacted by NHS Test and Trace and will need to share information about recent contact with other people. The Test and Trace service will then offer clear information to affected people.

The government has announced that primary schools, nurseries and early years settings can begin to open to more pupils from Monday 1 June.

Duncan Selbie (founding Chief Executive of Public Health England) provides us with his weekly update.