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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has launched an online complaints map. It allows you to click on local authority areas to find statistical information about upheld complaints, compliance with recommendations and their performance compared to similar types of local authority. Chelmsford City Council statistics Essex County Council statistics

Public Health England (PHE) and NHS have launched their seasonal flu marketing campaign. They’re asking for your help to encourage people who are eligible to get the free flu jab. They’re trying to reach those who are at risk of severe illness if they catch flu – this includes people with long-term health conditions, those … Continue reading Help us, help you

Content originally from The Times GPs’ leaders are calling for an end to home visits because they no longer have the time in their working day for the “anachronistic” practice. Doctors will debate a motion this month that calls for GPs’ obligation to carry out home visits to be dropped from their contract. The motion, … Continue reading GPs want to remove ‘old-fashioned’ home visits from their NHS contract

Public Health England have released a document which focuses on the scale of rough sleeping in England

People surveyed report long waits, particularly those attending A&E departments.

Please find here the draft notes from the recent Livewell Chelmsford meeting, held on 15th October 2019.

On Saturday 5th October, a health and wellbeing exhibition will be taking place at Burnham Village Hall.

Dementia Adventure have produced four short films for Essex family carers and those supporting people living with dementia.

The King’s Fund, Nuffield Trust and The Health Foundation have written a letter to MPs to help them understand, from their research, the possible impact of Brexit on health and social care services.