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Both GP Practices will be closed from the Saturday until Tuesday Rowlands will be closed from the Saturday until Tuesday The Village Pharmacy will be closed from 1300 on the Saturday until the Tuesday; and, Govani Chemist will be open usual Saturday hours and 1000-1200 on the Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday.

Content originally from Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust  The latest update is available now and includes:Cancer patients benefit Digital success Tackle the TowerShine Awards Golf club donation To view the update, please click here

On Sunday 23 April 2023:  WE’RE DOING A LOCAL SURVEY.  OH DEAR! MORE STRIKES TO COME. THINGS GETTING WORSE AGAIN. We are Surveying our health & welfare services provided by SWF and the Dengie Primary Care Network (PCN) independently & academically. This is your chance to tell us what you think about, and want from, … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group 24.04.23

The deadline of 1 May is fast approaching, but there is still time to have your say. We are surveying the health and welfare services for SWF and the Dengie independently and academically, so this is your chance to tell us what you think and want for them. We will use the results to lobby … Continue reading There is still time to have your say in the Health and Welfare Services for SWF and the Dengie

Content originally from Healthwatch Essex The latest issue of Healthwatch Essex can be accessed here

Content originally from GOV.UK Vaccines save lives. They prevent around three million deaths worldwide every year and the World Health Organization states that after clean water, vaccination has the greatest impact on health globally. In the UK, we are incredibly fortunate to be able to offer our children the best protection against serious and life-threatening … Continue reading Protecting your children through vaccination

Learn how to safely intervene and address unacceptable behaviour. As part of Essex County Council’s (ECC) commitment to making the county safer for residents, a new initiative launch that aims to address sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour towards women and girls. ECC’s Safety Advisory Group’s (SAG) latest ‘Bystander Intervention’ initiative aims to provide residents with … Continue reading What would you do if you saw someone being harassed?

Spring Covid booster vaccinations will be given to everyone over 75, care-home residents and the most vulnerable people.  Older adults in care homes are getting jabs given by NHS teams visiting them. Other eligible people have started getting their NHS invitations by App, text and letter. Booking at vaccination centres is open. Greenwood and Kingsway GP … Continue reading Covid Spring Booster Vaccinations

Content originally from Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Partnership The Integrated Care Partnership is keen to have regular conversations, workshops and seminars, bringing together partners with community members, to explore what is working well in health and care in Mid and South Essex, the challenges we face, and how we can best work together … Continue reading Invitation to Mid & South Essex Integrated Care Partnership Spring Conversation Workshop

On Sunday 16 April 2023: OH DEAR! MORE STRIKES TO COME. THINGS GETTING WORSE AGAIN. WE’RE DOING A LOCAL SURVEY.   “Living with Covid” is now the policy. That’s because Covid is now regarded as ‘another respiratory illness’, like flu. Whilst reasonable and necessary is now the right time to cut back on regular infection … Continue reading An Update from SWF Health & Social Care Group