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Content originally from NHS Mid and South Essex A draft report of feedback received during the recent NHS consultation led by NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has been published. Over 5,400 people took part in the public consultation which ran from 25 January to 11 April 2024 into areas of NHS community … Continue reading Insights from consultation on proposed changes to hospital services published

Content originally from GOV.UK Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection that mainly affects the lungs and airways. The whooping cough vaccine is given as part of the routine childhood vaccination schedule in the UK, and from 2012 pregnant women have been able to get vaccinated against whooping cough which helps to … Continue reading Whooping cough: my daughter spent the third week of life in an induced coma

Content originally from NHS Mid and South Essex  Welcome to the July edition of Engage, our third newsletter this year. This month, we're able to share with you an important update regarding the publication of the draft report of feedback received during the recent NHS consultation for changes to services at community hospitals. More information … Continue reading Engage News

Content originally from South Woodham Ferrers Town Council

This summer the College is delivering face to face and online workshops on a variety of topics such as Creating Art in Nature, Mindfulness, Stigma and Bereavement and Loss across the Mid Essex region. All our courses are FREE and support Mental Health Recovery and are open to anyone aged 18 and over who lives, works, or studies in the Mid … Continue reading Recovery College Summer Timetable

So the General Election is over. We know where we are for a few years. The new Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, says the NHS is “broken”. He has already arranged to start talks as a matter of urgency next week with the English Junior Doctors. Settling that dispute would be a good start. Representing Ilford … Continue reading An update from SWF Health & Social Care Group

Content originally from Chelmsford City Council  The school holidays are fast approaching, which means the return of Play in the Park! 70 free activity sessions will be held at 19 community and parish venues across Chelmsford, from 24 July until 23 August. A variety of fun activities will be available at each session and residents can attend as many … Continue reading Play in the Park opens for bookings

Content originally from GOV.UK Dr Shreya Singhal is a junior doctor working in West London, as well as being a keen backpacker. She has worked in Infectious Diseases and General Practice and shares her top tips for people looking to travel this summer. With lots of people preparing for their holidays, I’ve written this blog post … Continue reading From measles to malaria, how to keep you and your family healthy on holiday

The specific timetable for Chetwood can be found at the bottom of this page. Quarterly newsletter June-September 24Download Summer Chelmsford District 2024Download MONDAY(except bank holiday Open 930am-4.30pmDrop in for advice and support and to use self-weighing facilitiesWEDNESDAY Open 9.30am-12.30pmDrop in for advice and support and to use self-weighing facilitiesTHURSDAY Open 930am-4.30pmDrop in for advice and support and to … Continue reading  Essex Child and Family Wellbeing service newsletter and timetable

Content originally from Active Essex Let’s celebrate the array of sport captivating us this summer! From the youngest fans to the oldest enthusiasts, the coming month provides a unique opportunity to witness the incredible feats of ability and spirit of perseverance that makes those competing successful.The Olympic Games is often regarded as the pinnacle of … Continue reading Find Your Active 2024