We've been busy digging deep into the issues that matter most to our community. Our latest reports shine a spotlight on some of the key health challenges facing local people today: 🚭 Deep Dive: Access to Stop Smoking Services – Are services reaching those who need them most? 🏥 The NHS 10 Year Plan: A Place-Based View – What … Continue reading Explore Healthwatch Thurrock’s latest insights – from smoking services to dementia care
We want to hear from you! Take part in our Wellbeing & Skills Survey to help us better understand your needs and enhance our support services. Your feedback is completely anonymous and will directly shape the resources we provide. The Community Leadership Network by Walking with Eris CIC and Thurrock CVS supports wellbeing and leadership development across charities, CIOs, … Continue reading Calling Trustees, Board members and Committee members!
The Patients Association has created an engaging factsheet and animation to empower you with your rights, access vital support, and maximise your healthcare visits! Check out the factsheet here and don't miss the animation at: https://tinyurl.com/4e3wjxc4 🎥
Healthwatch England recently published A Pain to Complain—a report setting out significant issues with the NHS complaints system, which found fewer than one in 10 people who have a poor experience make a formal complaint. View the full article here Want to have your say about the care you've recently received? Contact Healthwatch Thurrock and tell us your story. … Continue reading Healthwatch England published a new report stating a quarter of people in England had poor NHS care in the past year!
This new website provides a centralised resource to allow anyone dealing with these difficult issues with information and useful contacts covering a wide variety of subjects, including caring at home, emergencies, difficult conversations, moods, and emotion. Palliative care for Thurrock | HPAL MSE
My Care Bridge is an online portal designed to support parents and carers of children and young people referred to autism and ADHD services across mid and south Essex. This will help ensure you know that your child is on the right pathway and provide peace of mind during this important time. At present, we cannot accept … Continue reading Brand new online referral portal for children and young people’s autism and ADHD service
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The Living Well with Cancer programme is a face-to-face exercise programme you can start as soon as you are diagnosed with cancer to help you get ready for treatment or commence during or after treatment and is completed to maximise your physical health and quality of life. Learn more here
On Tuesday 10th September Healthwatch Thurrock are holding an event at the Welcome2TheUK unit in Grays Town Shopping Centre, between 2:30pm - 5:30pm. This will focus on Suicide Prevention, where you'll learn more about suicide prevention and have the opportunity to take a free online training session. No need to book, just drop in!
