NHS East of England Gambling service launches

A new service to people living in the region who are experiencing the negative impact of gambling.  The service, which is a collaboration between CNWL and Inclusion (MPUFT), brings together two NHS trusts with extensive experience and expertise in providing specialist gambling treatment. The service is keen to offer an ‘open-door’ approach and welcomes both self-referrals … Continue reading NHS East of England Gambling service launches

Community organisations invited to bid for funding for a defibrillator for their area

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has recently announced grants for English community organisations ensure widespread access to defibrillators throughout various community spaces such as town halls, community centres, local shops, post offices, and parks. Approximately 1,000 are expected to be distributed.Local community organisations, including sports clubs, theatres, and community halls, are encouraged … Continue reading Community organisations invited to bid for funding for a defibrillator for their area

Thurrock Carers Service celebrates Carers Week

Thurrock Carers Service celebrated Carers Week with a variety of events for those caring for someone living in Thurrock. Carers Week 2023 took place from 5th June 11th June and is an annual campaign to provide awareness of caring and help identify those who may be entitled to support they are not receiving.  The week began with … Continue reading Thurrock Carers Service celebrates Carers Week

Updates from Thurrock Swimming Club

Swimmers from Thurrock Swimming Club participated in the first weekend of the Essex Championships.  The swimmers, who train at Blackshots Leisure Centre with Impulse Leisure performed extremely well with many medals, personal best times and top 8 places achieved.  Many swimmers also achieved Regional qualifying times so Thurrock will be sending a large team to … Continue reading Updates from Thurrock Swimming Club

Communication regarding Thurrock Council and the issuing of a Section 114 notice

As part of the voluntary and community sector of Thurrock, TCVS wanted to make sure you have had sight of the below that has been issued to partners by Thurrock Council. The situation is complex but by working alongside our Government Commissioned partners, Essex County Council, we have been able to determine the scale of … Continue reading Communication regarding Thurrock Council and the issuing of a Section 114 notice