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“Help Us Help You”

Posted on 17th May 202017th May 2020 by nixbore

As central government revises its messaging around the COVID-19 response, the Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership continues to encourage people to use the NHS if they need it.

Posted in Coronavirus

Update from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Posted on 17th May 2020 by nixbore

An informative update from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust including their plans for delivering a Trust-wide Critical care service.

Posted in Coronavirus

Dying Matters Week : Wrap Up

Posted on 17th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

Conversations about death allow us to accept it as a natural stage of life. We can explore ways to honour our lives by ‘dying well’, through encouraging conversation and taking action. What action will you take?

Posted in End of Life Care, Mental Health

Dying Matters Week : The Terminally Ill

Posted on 16th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

People who know they are dying often don't feel heard by family and friends. Don't let fear of getting it wrong stop you from talking and listening.

Posted in End of Life Care, Mental Health

Coronavirus (COVID-19): fraud and cyber crime

Posted on 15th May 202014th May 2020 by nixbore

This guidance explains simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your business against fraud and cyber crime and where to get help.

Posted in Coronavirus

Dying Matters Week: Mental Health

Posted on 15th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

It may seem daunting to speak to someone you know with a mental health condition, who has experienced bereavement. If you can, talk to them and be there to listen.

Posted in Mental Health

Dying Matters Week : Stillbirth and Miscarriage

Posted on 14th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

You may know someone who has experienced stillbirth or miscarriage. It may be difficult for them to talk about their loss but when they do, all you need to do is listen.

Posted in Mental Health

Dying Matters Week: Homelessness

Posted on 13th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

Who is going to raise the question of, ‘who do homeless people talk to’ when they experience loss or grief?

Posted in End of Life Care

Dying Matters Week: Carers

Posted on 12th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

As a carer when a person they have cared has died, they grieve too. Its ok to ask them about their loss, be there to listen.

Posted in End of Life Care, Other

Dying Matters Week: Sudden and traumatic death

Posted on 11th May 202011th May 2020 by nixbore

If you know someone who has experienced sudden or traumatic death, sometimes it’s difficult to know what to do or say. It’s ok to talk about the person who has died, sitting with the discomfort may be the support they need.

Posted in End of Life Care

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Latest News

  • Have Your Say on the Future of Our Local Health Services 18th May 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 17th May 2026
  • New NHS facilities open in Essex and learn about plans for neighbourhood care 17th May 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 14th May 2026
  • Free online courses for Older Adults in Essex 14th May 2026
  • What is hantavirus? How is it transmitted and what are the symptoms? 11th May 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 7th May 2026
  • What is hantavirus? How is it transmitted and what are the symptoms? 7th May 2026
  • Essex Caring Communities Delivery Plan Launch 4th May 2026
  • An update from our hospitals – Record-breaking Shine Awards nominations 4th May 2026
  • Shortage of prescription medicines 1st May 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 30th Apr 2026
  • Healthwatch Essex News and Views 27th Apr 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 19th Apr 2026
  • Mid and North East Essex Mind – workshops for Mental Health Awareness Week 19th Apr 2026
  • Covid-19 vaccines for eligible groups begin and preparing for May bank holiday 19th Apr 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 16th Apr 2026
  • NHS Healthy Lifestyle Community Drop-In 16th Apr 2026
  • Help us understand A&E use in Essex 16th Apr 2026
  • Who’s eligible for the 2026 COVID-19 vaccine, or ‘Spring Booster’? 16th Apr 2026
  • An update from our hospitals – Southend CDC officially opens 16th Apr 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 6th Apr 2026
  • What is Shigella? How do you catch it? And how can it be avoided? 2nd Apr 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care 2nd Apr 2026
  • NHS Essex launches today 1st Apr 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 26th Mar 2026
  • Belong – women’s life coaching & wellbeing programme Chelmsford APRIL start 25th Mar 2026
  • Knowing meningitis symptoms and getting ready for Easter 25th Mar 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 22nd Mar 2026
  • Who is eligible for the MenB vaccine and do I need it myself? 21st Mar 2026
  • Meningitis B outbreak: what you need to know 19th Mar 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 12th Mar 2026
  • Staying ahead of emerging threats: insights from Oropouche 12th Mar 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 5th Mar 2026
  • An update from our hospitals – Over £9m for lighting across hospitals 3rd Mar 2026
  • Healthwatch Essex announces Fellas’ Fair in Harlow 3rd Mar 2026
  • Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service 3rd Mar 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 26th Feb 2026
  • Upgrades to local GP practices and our apprentice goes to Westminster 26th Feb 2026
  • How does cold weather affect health? Our new report explores the hidden impact 26th Feb 2026
  • Mid Essex Recovery College Courses 26th Feb 2026
  • Women time 24th Feb 2026

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