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What is self-isolation and why is it important?

Posted on 20th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Public Health England explain what self-isolation is, why it is important, and which groups are currently being advised to self-isolate.

Posted in Coronavirus

With You in Mind Chelmsford

Posted on 19th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

With You in Mind is a social, inclusive, wellbeing hub for Chelmsford.

Posted in Mental Health, Other

Mumps in Maldon Update

Posted on 19th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

The latest Weekly Statutory Notification of Infectious Diseases (NOIDs) Report shows the number of cases of Mumps in the Maldon District has been reduced from 1 to 0.

Posted in Infectious Diseases Update

Chelmsford Locality Reference Group (LRG) meeting 21st January 2020

Posted on 17th Feb 202024th Apr 2020 by swfhealthsocial

Following our attendance at the latest Chelmsford Locality Reference Group (LRG) meeting, we hereby distribute presentations from the meeting.

Posted in Health, Meetings, Mental Health

Duncan Selbie’s Friday message – 14 February 2020

Posted on 14th Feb 202023rd Mar 2020 by swfhealthsocial

This week's blog includes updates on the novel coronavirus, HIV in older people, Longevity, Women and Girls in Science, Salt Reduction, and Behaviour Change.

Posted in Coronavirus, End of Life Care, Other

New wellbeing hub to open in Chelmsford

Posted on 14th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

With You In Mind, a social, inclusive, wellbeing hub for Chelmsford is set to open this month.

Posted in Mental Health, Other

Expert interview: What is contact tracing?

Posted on 13th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

One of the ways we protect the public from infectious diseases like novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is contact tracing. In this blog Nick Phin, Deputy Director at PHE’s National Infections Service answers some questions about how this works.

Posted in Coronavirus

Infectious Diseases Update

Posted on 11th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

The latest Weekly Statutory Notification of Infectious Diseases (NOIDs) Report shows that the previously reported case of Scarlet Fever has cleared. The report also shows a case of Mumps has been diagnosed in the Maldon District.

Posted in Infectious Diseases Update

Duncan Selbie’s Friday message – 7 February 2020

Posted on 7th Feb 202023rd Mar 2020 by swfhealthsocial

This week's blog includes information on the novel coronavirus outbreak, cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention, and Heads Up Weekend.

Posted in Coronavirus, Other

Scarlet Fever in Maldon

Posted on 4th Feb 202024th Feb 2020 by swfhealthsocial

The latest Weekly Statutory Notification of Infectious Diseases (NOIDs) Report shows 1 case of Scarlet Fever in the Maldon District.

Posted in Infectious Diseases Update

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Latest News

  • 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
  • Women only based fitness session at SWF Leisure Centre 24th Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 17th Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 12th Feb 2026
  • Take up your cancer screening and survey on mental health services 11th Feb 2026
  • Stomach bugs: A brief guide to their causes and treatment 11th Feb 2026
  • What is Burkholderia stabilis, and why should I check my first aid kit 11th Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 2nd Feb 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 28th Jan 2026
  • Last chance to share your views: two NHS surveys closing soon 28th Jan 2026
  • Nipah virus: what is it, where is it found and how does it spread? 28th Jan 2026
  • Palliative care register for children and new urgent mental health units 26th Jan 2026
  • A parent’s guide to croup: what are the symptoms and when to seek medical advice 26th Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 22nd Jan 2026
  • Reminder: share your experience of using health and care services – survey closing soon 22nd Jan 2026
  • What is measles and why is it so important we’re up to date with our vaccines to protect against it? 22nd Jan 2026
  • What are the symptoms of shingles and what is the connection to chickenpox? 22nd Jan 2026
  • Don’t start the new year with dental pain 🦷 20th Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 15th Jan 2026
  • Share your experience of community mental health services 15th Jan 2026
  • Mind Mental Health Toolkit sessions for SWF 11th Jan 2026
  • High demand for NHS services and King calls on people to attend cancer screening 11th Jan 2026
  • Cold health alert updated for the East of England 11th Jan 2026
  • An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 8th Jan 2026
  • What are the symptoms of adenovirus and how does it spread? 8th Jan 2026
  • Take the first steps to stop smoking this new year 8th Jan 2026

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