Urgent guidance for places of worship
Directors of Public Health from Southend On Sea, Thurrock and Essex County Councils are strongly advising that all places of workshop should close from tomorrow morning (Friday 8th January) to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Funerals are the only exception and they must continue adhering to current Government guidance. Full details of the notification can … Continue reading Urgent guidance for places of worship
Job Opportunities
Would you enjoy working within your local community? Thurrock CVS have 4 exciting new roles to help build stronger communities. Find out more on our Job Opportunity pages
New Funding This Week
There are several new funds available to groups and organisations in Thurrock. Find out more and what is available by looking on our Funding Resources page. New funds include: Anglia Water Positive Difference Fund – deadline 5 February The Fore – Opens 7th Jan at 10am, first come first served basis to register Local Connection … Continue reading New Funding This Week
Get involved in the local Big festive Thank You and ring a bell on your doorstep on Christmas Eve
On Monday, 14 December Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership launched the MSE Big Festive Thank You to spread some festive cheer and to recognise how people across mid and South Essex have come together to fight coronavirus. A highlight of the campaign will be on Thursday, 24 December at 6pm when we … Continue reading Get involved in the local Big festive Thank You and ring a bell on your doorstep on Christmas Eve
Jack Petchey awards Covid-19 grant to Thurrock Swimming Club
The Jack Petchey Foundation has given Thurrock Swimming Club a substantial grant to help support young vulnerable adults within the community. The Covid Recovery Fund has been awarded to organisations that have shown commitment and desire within their application to help those most affected by the pandemic. Thurrock Swimming Club will help those families that … Continue reading Jack Petchey awards Covid-19 grant to Thurrock Swimming Club
Pre Health Check Questionnaire
Annual health checks are for adults and young people aged 14 or over with a learning disability. In order to support this, the CCG has pulled together a pre-questionnaire to help prepare people with learning disabilities before their annual health check. This should help them to prepare what questions to ask, desensitise some anxieties and … Continue reading Pre Health Check Questionnaire
Lighting up Tilbury for 20 years
The Tilbury Riverside Project has been adding sparkle to Tilbury for over 20 years. A small community organisation with a clear focus on bringing the community together always punch above their weight in bringing a little Christmas cheer to the town. A message from Tilbury Riverside: Sadly this year the wonderful school singing and dancing … Continue reading Lighting up Tilbury for 20 years
DIAL Support and Service Update
DIAL SOUTH ESSEX UPDATE ON OUR SERVICES Our Advice Service We have had to make some temporary changes to how we operate. We will be working remotely from home until further notice. We are unable to meet anybody in person, conduct outreach surgeries or home visits but we are still here to help you with … Continue reading DIAL Support and Service Update
Local hospice launches new Wellbeing, Information and Support Hub for patients
St. Luke’s Hospice in Basildon, Essex, has launched a new Wellbeing, Information and Support Hub (WISH) for people living with a life-challenging or life-limiting illness. The new integrated service combines three traditional hospice departments; Day Hospice, the Information Resource Service and Complementary Therapy Service; under one umbrella, making it an easy to access holistic experience. … Continue reading Local hospice launches new Wellbeing, Information and Support Hub for patients
Child health app launches in Essex
Article Source: Thurrock CCG New Essex child health app has launched to support parents to know what to do when their child is ill. A new App has been put together with health care workers across Essex, which provides self-care and advice to parents of children aged 0-11. It will support parents in knowing what … Continue reading Child health app launches in Essex
Social Enterprise Day – 19th November
This Thursday is Social Enterprise Day – an annual celebration of social enterprise which takes place during Global Entrepreneurship Week. Every year at Social Enterprise UK mark the day by using it as an opportunity to raise the profile of the incredible impact social enterprises are having on communities in the UK and around the world … Continue reading Social Enterprise Day – 19th November
New Thurrock Parent Carer Forum
Sign up on Eventbrite CLICK HERE Friday 13th November 2020 Saturday 14th November 2020 Have you ever wanted the chance to be heard and understood? Felt that local services and support could be improved? Wished that you had a greater say in how budgets are spent? Or simply wanted to meet other parent carers facing … Continue reading New Thurrock Parent Carer Forum
Sericc Virtual Open Day
This virtual event will be held via Zoom onThursday 26th November 2020, 10am – 12pm SERICC provides specialist services to individuals who have or who are experiencing any form of sexual violence. Counselling and advocacy services are provided free of charge for individuals who work or live in Thurrock, Basildon and Brentwood, Epping and Harlow. … Continue reading Sericc Virtual Open Day
Impulse Leisure: Active Grub Club
Did you know that over 3 million children in the UK are at risk of going hungry during the school holidays? Through Impulse Leisure’s charitable project, Active Grub Club, they aim to be part of the solution to reduce this number. Active Grub Club sessions will be back for the Christmas holidays! Free sessions will … Continue reading Impulse Leisure: Active Grub Club
Singing for the Brain
Singing for the Brain brings people affected by dementia together to sing a variety of songs they know and love, in a fun and friendly environment. We also do fun vocal exercises that help improve brain activity and well-being. SftB uses singing to bring people with dementia together in a stimulating, fun, friendly and safe environment. … Continue reading Singing for the Brain
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