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Sunday 9 July 2023:  Amber Heat Danger Alerts continue in place for some of the coming fortnight.  wh.alerts.eoe@ukhsa.gov.uk . Everyone’s health is seriously hit by high temperatures, particularly the over 65s, vulnerable, and young people; demand for healthcare services increases; indoor temperatures are excessive; services’ delivery decrease due to effects on workforces & infrastructure.   … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group

Content originally from NHS Mid and South Essex The NHS is appealing for the public’s support as it prepares for the junior doctors’ strike this week (13th – 18th July), immediately followed by a consultant’ strike next week (20th -21st July). Dr Anna Davey, GP and Primary Care Partner member for NHS Mid and South Essex said: “The local … Continue reading Local NHS advice ahead of industrial action

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The link for information from the Census relating to South Woodham Ferrers can be found here: https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/eastofengland/admin/chelmsford/E04003972__south_woodham_ferrers/

Content originally from Office for National Statistics Chelmsford's best score across all subdomains is 114.4 for health relating to "behavioural risk factors". "Behavioural risk factors" looks at alcohol misuse, drug misuse, healthy eating, physical activity, sedentary behaviour, sexually transmitted infections, and smoking. Drug and alcohol misuse are difficult to measure as both can be hidden … Continue reading How health has changed in Chelmsford: 2015 to 2021

Content originally from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is looking to bring two separate services, providing pathology (this includes blood tests) into one single service. This will be outsourced – following a review of best value for theNHS pound and we are currently at the service … Continue reading Pathology 2024 – System and User Engagement update 

What will be the impact on the development and delivery of the Integrated Care Strategy Joint Delivery Plan of the forthcoming severe cuts in the finances and resources of the MSE ICB? How will partnership working be affected? What will be the effect on the development of partnership working at Alliance, Neighbourhood and local/interest community … Continue reading Question posed to Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Partnership public meeting held on 28 June 2023 and their answer:

Content originally from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust  The latest update from our hospitals is out now and can be viewed here Improving our patient care Estate improvements Supported internships Atrial Fibrillation Association Award Fundraiser for new ventilator

Content originally from GOV.UK Noise can have a significant impact on our health, beyond just being annoying or disturbing sleep. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has conducted a new study to better understand how noise can affect health and wellbeing. The research builds on long established evidence that living in an area with higher … Continue reading Noise pollution: mapping the health impacts of transportation noise in England

Sunday 2 July 2023:  Amber Heat Danger Alerts continue in place for some of the coming fortnight.  wh.alerts.eoe@ukhsa.gov.uk . Everyone’s health is seriously hit by high temperatures, particularly the over 65s, vulnerable, and young people; demand for healthcare services increases; indoor temperatures are excessive; services’ delivery decrease due to effects on workforces & infrastructure.   … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group