Two patients in England, who are members of the same family, have tested positive for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
New Hospital-Based Youth Workers Give Vulnerable Young People Support
More than 150 vulnerable young people have been given access to increased support, thanks to a new youth work project based in Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital.
Duncan Selbie’s Friday Message – 31 January 2020
Yesterday the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus as a global health emergency and in response, the four UK Chief Medical Officers raised the risk to the public from low to moderate.
Declare Your Care: People with learning disabilities
Declare Your Care is a year-long, campaign focusing on four key population groups which we know have lower awareness of CQC.
Declare Your Care: Learning disabilities
CQC's Declare Your Care campaign is encouraging people with learning disabilities, their family, carers and advocates to speak openly about their experience of care, good or bad.
People Advising the Hospice (PATH) – February Meeting
The next meeting will be in the Dengie area and location to be confirmed nearer the date. The theme of this group session will be Dementia ; what could we be doing differently at Farleigh Hospice?
Wuhan novel coronavirus: what you need to know
In this blog we’ll answer some of the questions many people have. We’ll update this blog as new information becomes available.
Mumps in Maldon Update
The latest Weekly Statutory Notification of Infectious Diseases (NOIDs) Report shows a no remaining cases of Mumps in the Maldon District.
New neurology e-learning tool launched on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The Essex Neurology Network, in partnership with Healthwatch Essex, has launched an e-learning tool for health and social care professionals.
Hear my voice | Rachel, Young Mental Health Ambassador
Rachel, a Healthwatch Essex Young Mental Health Ambassador, is our guest blogger this month and is sharing why she has joined us to help improve the local mental health services in Essex below in the hope that others will learn something from her story.
SWF Health & Social Care Group 
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