Dementia Talking Point is changing its name and will become Dementia Support Forum as of Tuesday 3rd October. We're a peer to peer online community which is accessible 24/7. Members share advice through their own personal experiences of dementia. For more information, go to: https://forum.alzheimers.org.uk/
Category: Adult Care/Support
Learn more about the Chafford Hundred PPG
Here you can learn about what a PPG does, the benefits of a PPG and how to get in touch. Click here for more information
August Bank Holiday Health Service Information
Whatever the weather, come rain or shine, there is a range of services available to support you if you need it over the bank holiday weekend. Find out more in our guide to local health services for the August Bank Holiday. Bank Holiday Service Guide
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
LGBTQ+ events
A cuppa and a chat can really help your mental health.If you are part of the LGBTQ+ community, a parent of someone who is, or you're a friend/ally, why not come along and meet like-minded people. Our support groups run every month and offer you a chance to make friends, get advice and support and … Continue reading LGBTQ+ events
MSE Public Board Meeting information
Upcoming public board meetings: 🟠 Thursday 28 September, Southend, between 10am and 3pm🟠 Thursday 23 November, Chelmsford, between 10am and 3pm 2024 🟠 Thursday 25 January, Basildon, between 10am and 3pm🟠 Thursday 28 March, Southend, between 10am and 3pm. If you would like to join us, please contactmse.board.committeepapers@nhs.netfor an invite and for more information.
Summer Holiday Vaccination information
Memory Walk on 23rd September
NHS five-year plan
As the NHS celebrates its 75th birthday, local NHS organisations have launched a five-year plan for health and care services in mid and south Essex. Read more at: Joint Forward Plan - Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ics.nhs.uk)
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