In this blog we’ll answer some of the questions many people have. We’ll update this blog as new information becomes available.
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Shifting the mindset: a closer look at NHS complaints
Healthwatch England Chair, Sir Robert Francis QC, provides comment on Healthwatch England's latest report: 'Shifting the mindset'.
Mumps in Maldon Update
The latest Weekly Statutory Notification of Infectious Diseases (NOIDs) Report shows a no remaining cases of Mumps in the Maldon District.
New neurology e-learning tool launched on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
The Essex Neurology Network, in partnership with Healthwatch Essex, has launched an e-learning tool for health and social care professionals.
Hear my voice | Rachel, Young Mental Health Ambassador
Rachel, a Healthwatch Essex Young Mental Health Ambassador, is our guest blogger this month and is sharing why she has joined us to help improve the local mental health services in Essex below in the hope that others will learn something from her story.
GP Receptionists are well trained
Recent editions of Focus have had letters in ‘Over to you …’ about GP Receptionists at Crouch Vale Medical Centre. Perhaps a summary of bits of the new NHS leaflet “A new healthcare team available to help you” may be informative. It says there’s “a range of healthcare professionals at your surgery to help you … Continue reading GP Receptionists are well trained
Mumps in Maldon Update
The latest Weekly Statutory Notification of Infectious Diseases (NOIDs) Report shows a reduction in the number of cases of Mumps in the Maldon District.
Can we build healthier, more resilient and connected communities?
Whether we live in cities or towns, rural or coastal areas, the communities we live in really matter for our wellbeing.
Disease Detectives: Flu detectors
Influenza (flu) kills an average of 8,000 people every year, and it can be particularly serious in older adults, very young children, and people with underlying health conditions.
Public invited to plant trees in South Woodham Ferrers
Take part in a tree-planting scheme on 2nd February in Creekview Road, South Woodham Ferrers from 10am-1pm.
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