SWF Health & Social Care Group

A thank you to the nation’s Public Health professionals

Posted on 3rd Feb 20213rd Feb 2021 by swfhealthsocial

The last week has marked a year since we detected the first case of COVID-19 in the UK. In a PHE blog, medical director, Yvonne Doyle, thanked staff within Public Health England and all those working across the public health system.

An Update from our Hospitals

Posted on 3rd Feb 20213rd Feb 2021 by swfhealthsocial

An Update from our Hospitals : updates on a visit from the Secretary of State, our COVID-19 vaccination programme and outpatient activities. Plus, the arrival of new student nurses and the great work of local volunteers.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) roundup

Posted on 3rd Feb 20213rd Feb 2021 by swfhealthsocial

Catch up on the latest data and analysis related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

An update from Us

Posted on 3rd Feb 2021 by swfhealthsocial

On 31 January, Essex remains in Lockdown3 for COVID-19. SWF Health & Social Care Group continues to work collaboratively with the Town’s GPs & Pharmacists. Since March 2020 we’ve delivered over 5300 tasks. On 29 December our local NHS declared a Major Incident due to significant demand on hospitals and social care services across Essex. This … Continue reading An update from Us

Dr Kevin Cleary responds to the Reforming the Mental Health Act White Paper

Posted on 3rd Feb 20213rd Feb 2021 by swfhealthsocial

Kevin ClearyDr Kevin Cleary, CQC's Deputy Chief Inspector of Hospitals (lead for mental health) has responded to the Department of Health and Social Care's white paper on reforming the Mental Health Act (MHA).