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Content originally from Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is giving home fire safety advice throughout September to help reduce the risk of house fires. Smoke alarms are proven life savers and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service wants all homes in Essex to benefit from having working … Continue reading Do you have working smoke alarms in your home?

Content originally from GOV.UK As students are welcomed into the new academic year, we know how important schools and colleges are to their health and wellbeing. There are significant risks associated with missed education, for children and young people’s health, wellbeing, attainment and life chances. Whilst the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 infection in … Continue reading A welcome return to school for students in England

On Sunday 29 August: PLEASE KEEP PROCEEDING WITH CAUTION! Roadmap Step 4 ‘complete’ relaxations came into force on 19 July 2021. 16 August saw adults double-vaccinated 14 days prior to a Covid contact and children not have to isolate but are recommended to take a PCR test. Everyone PCR testing positive is still legally required … Continue reading An Update from Us 29.08.2021

Content originally from Public Health England Public Health England has reported on a study of 37 public sports and cultural events held in England over a 4-month period earlier this year, concluding that it is possible for properly-organised, mass-participation events to be held safely and without generating significant increases in COVID-19 community infection rates. The … Continue reading Public health impact of mass gatherings

On Sunday 22 August: PLEASE KEEP PROCEEDING WITH CAUTION! Roadmap Step 4 ‘complete’ relaxations came into force on Monday 19 July 2021. Last Monday 16 August saw adults double-vaccinated 14 days prior to a Covid contact and children not have to isolate but will be recommended to take a PCR test. Everyone PCR testing positive … Continue reading An Update from Us 22.08.2021

Content originally from Public Health England PHE has been working with employers to develop a Community Health & Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship at level 3. Community Health and Wellbeing Workers are a rapidly expanding occupation, working with local people and communities to prevent poor health and tackle inequalities. Example job titles: Health Trainer, Social Prescribing Link … Continue reading Launch of Community Health and Wellbeing Worker apprenticeship – Free information webinar for employers

Content originally from Public Health England The new leaflets for the COVID-19 programme are available to order from the Health Publications website here: They include information on which children are eligible and details on those who are at risk.

Content originally from Public Health England Recent additions to the COVID-19 Dashboard include an interactive map of vaccinations providing  uptake percentages down to MSOA level in England, and a new ‘view’ feature on charts to look up the last 3, 6 or 12 months of data. UK and national vaccination rates, as well as case and death rates at … Continue reading COVID-19 Dashboard Updates

On Sunday 15 August: PLEASE KEEP PROCEEDING WITH CAUTION! Roadmap Step 4 ‘complete’ relaxations came into force on Monday 19 July 2021. Tomorrow, Monday 16 August, will see adults double-vaccinated 14 days prior to contact and children not have to isolate but will be recommended to take a PCR test. Everyone PCR testing positive is … Continue reading An Update from Us 15.08.2021

Content originally from Office for National Statistics Some neighbourhoods saw more than twice as many residents die than would have been expected for the time of year during the spring and summer of 2020, while excess deaths were spread out over a longer period in the following autumn and winter. Our interactive chart and map … Continue reading Excess deaths in your neighbourhood during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic