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Dying Matters in Essex Events: 18th January - free Death Cafe 23rd January - free World Cafe (with a focus on music)

In autumn 2019 Dr Everett, the sole partner at Brickfields Surgery, decided to retire. As Dr Everett had no partner to take on the practice there was a real risk of patients being forced to change to other surgeries who were able to take them, possibly away from South Woodham Ferrers. To avoid this process … Continue reading IMPORTANT NEWS FROM CROUCH VALE MEDICAL CENTRE FOR PATIENTS OF BRICKFIELDS AND KINGSWAY SURGERIES

Content originally from Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership Sent on behalf of NHS Basildon and Brentwood, NHS Castle Point and Rochford, NHS Mid Essex, NHS Southend and NHS Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) While we continue to respond to extreme pressures across health and social care created by a second surge in … Continue reading Mid and South Essex COVID-19 vaccination update

Medical Scam Alert - please warn elderly relatives, friends and neighbours.

The Essex Resilience Forum (ERF) has (Tuesday 29th December) declared a ‘major incident’ – enabling the County to seek further support from Government to address the pressures.

Content originally from BBC The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine has been approved for use in the UK, with the first doses due to be given on Monday amid rising coronavirus cases. The UK has ordered 100 million doses - enough to vaccinate 50 million people. This would cover the entire population when combined with the full order … Continue reading Covid-19: Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in UK

Content originally from Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership We are writing to let you know that more local vaccination services run by family doctors and their teams will open across mid and south Essex today (Wednesday 30 December), as the roll out of the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history continues. Further … Continue reading More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest ever NHS immunisation programme

We thought it would be useful to post our response to a comment on the article from Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership, found here Comment: Thank you for the information and I fully understand the logistical nightmare in rolling out the programme of vaccinations. However, can someone tell me why, I, as … Continue reading Response to post : COVID-19 immunisation programme roll out across mid and south Essex

The positives of 2020: How communities and people united as one and were stronger than ever.

An update from our hospitals, Tuesday 22 December 2020