SARCOMA AWARENESS WEEK Sarcoma Awareness Week takes place from 29 June – 5 July. Please click on the link below to download information about Sarcoma, how and when to refer, … [continue] Sarcoma Awareness Week
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NHS Celebrating 72 years of service on 5th July 2020
The NHS are celebrating 72 years of service on 5th July 2020. There is a link to a colouring sheet below that your children may want to use and display … [continue] NHS Celebrating 72 years of service on 5th July 2020
Domestic Abuse and Violence
DOMESTIC ABUSE AND VIOLENCE Are you concerned about domestic abuse during this time? Call 0330 3337 444/access help here when it is safe to do so: www.essexcompass.org.uk Please also … [continue] Domestic Abuse and Violence
COVID 19 in Primary Care Survey
CITIZEN LETTER FINAL Dear Patient This is a great opportunity to understand how COV19 has changed primary care and public health, and how we can continue to shape … [continue] COVID 19 in Primary Care Survey
Type 1 Diabetes Support for Adults
MyType1Diabetes: Type 1 Diabetes Support for Adults MyType1Diabetes provided by MyWay Digital Health includes tailored advice and information created by NHS Experts in diabetes. Adults with Type 1 diabetics … [continue] Type 1 Diabetes Support for Adults
Cervical Screening
Cervical screening has resumed from 5th June 2020. If you are due for a smear test, you should receive an invitation letter asking you to contact the surgery. If … [continue] Cervical Screening
Carers’ Information
Carers’ Information A family carer is someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a partner, child, relative, friend or neighbour who could not manage without their help. This … [continue] Carers’ Information
Promoting Immunistations
Healthy Start Vouchers for Pregnant Women
HEALTHY START VOUCHERS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN Healthy Start is a means-tested scheme that gives vouchers to pregnant women or families that have a child under four years old to help buy … [continue] Healthy Start Vouchers for Pregnant Women
MATERNITY DIRECT SERVICE
MATERNITY DIRECT SERVICE Maternity Direct is now available for all pregnant women and new mums who have registered their pregnancy with the Mid and South Essex Hospital Group. Women … [continue] MATERNITY DIRECT SERVICE
Advice for patients caring for someone with Dementia
Unpaid carers who support someone living with dementia in the Mid Essex area will be receiving a welfare call as follows from the Alzheimer’s Society through their Dementia Support … [continue] Advice for patients caring for someone with Dementia
Advice for parents during coronavirus
Click below for advice and guidance from the Royal College for Paediatrics and Child Health for parents if their child becomes unwell during the Covid-19 pandemic. Advice for Parents During … [continue] Advice for parents during coronavirus
Physiotherapy Website
Provide’s outpatient physiotherapy launches new website Provide are launching a dedicated physiotherapy website specifically for mid Essex residents and healthcare professionals. It offers up-to-date service information and high-quality resources that … [continue] Physiotherapy Website
Free Childhood Illness workshop for parents and carers
Meningitis vaccine for students
Aged 19-25? Going to University for the first time? You are eligible for a Meningitis vaccine under the new Freshers Meningococcal ACWY vaccination programme. If you would like to know … [continue] Meningitis vaccine for students
Surgery Newsletter
The September 2017 Newsletter is now out. You can pick up a copy in the waiting room or you can click ECP Newsletter 2017 sep to read it online.
Gluten Free Prescribing Restrictions
At its January 2014 Board meeting, the Mid Essex CCG agreed restriction prescribing policies for infant milks and gluten free foods. The final policies can be viewed on their public … [continue] Gluten Free Prescribing Restrictions
Shaken and Slurred
Drink drive advice from Essex Shaken and Slurred.
Pneumonia vaccinations
If you are aged 65 and over, the Department of Health recommends you are vaccinated against serious Pneumococcal disease. Pneumococcal disease is an infection caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae … [continue] Pneumonia vaccinations