Other

Content NHS Mid and South Essex  I hope this newsletter finds you well. As we move forward together in our mission to improve health and wellbeing, I am excited to share some important updates and opportunities with you. First, a big thank you to everyone who participated in our recent weight management survey. We received … Continue reading Learn more about the valuable resources available for unpaid carers.

This advert includes SWF as a trial of youth workers for the Town and is set to start as soon as workers have been recruited. job-advert-youth-worker-june-2024Download

Content originally from NHS Mid and South Essex Getting kids to brush their teeth can be challenging, but we know it is important for kids to learn and create great oral health habits early on to ensure a lifetime of healthy smiles.To help you to help your kids, we have created a FREE children’s toothbrushing … Continue reading Keep your kids smiling and make brushing FUN!

There’s a General Election on 4 July. Pre-election restrictions mean there’ll be little government and public sector data and bulletins until after that. We’ll do our best to keep up to date with developments. English Junior Doctors first talks since 2023 with the government about their year+ long pay dispute have been postponed due to … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group

WELCOME to this month's newsletter, bringing you health & wellbeing updates, resource links, and spotlighting our community wellness. Joyful June is here! This month is a great reminder to focus on cultivating happiness and wellbeing in our lives. Even when things are tough, there are ways to find pockets of positivity. Here are a few tips to … Continue reading Motivated Minds newsletter

maternity-whooping-cough-vax-a4-poster-template-broomfield-hospDownload

Content originally from Healthwatch Essex To read the full bulletin, please click here

Whooping cough cases continue rising sharply. Between January and March there were 5 infant deaths and around 2,800 English cases. Health experts urge those not vaccinated to get the jab. Whooping cough vaccine is given as part of the: 6-in-1 vaccine for babies at 8, 12 and 16 weeks; 4-in-1 pre-school booster for children three … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group

Content originally from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust To read the full bulletin, please click here

Content originally from GOV.UK Doug Jenkinson was a Midlands GP for 37 years, during which time he made a special study of whooping cough and documented over 700 cases. The thing about whooping cough is that anyone can diagnose it once they have heard the typical cough. The ‘whooping’ noise happens right at the end … Continue reading I was a GP on the frontline of a whooping cough epidemic. Here is what I saw.