THE QUALITY CARE COMMISSION NEED TO HEAR YOUR EXPERIENCES OF THE CENTRAL ESSEX COMMUNITY SERVIVES Do you help service users to access the services provided by Central Essex Community Services? Do you accompany them to appointments or support them to use the health services? Do you receive feedback, comments or complaints about the services they … Read More
Author: Chelmsford CVS
The Stroke Club
A stroke is the third most common cause of death and the major reason for severe disability in the country. It can happen to anyone, at any age; every year there are 10,000 strokes in people of working age. At any time, in any Health District, there are over one thousand five hundred disabled stroke … Read More
Family Innovation Fund
Please find attached here: FIF4GuidanceDecember2013 a communication giving advance notice of Essex County Council’s intention to run Family Innovation Fund (FIF) 4, a one year grant to enable voluntary and community sector organisations working with children, young people and parents/carers to deliver a range of innovative projects to support individuals and families. Funding will be for the … Read More
South Woodham Ferrers (SWF) Healthcare 2000 Group
South Woodham Ferrers (SWF) Healthcare 2000 Group was established in 1999 as a Millennium project. It was started by the GPs in the Town who were concerned that the healthcare facilities and services which were promised in the 1970s hadn’t materialised. By 2004 it had grown to include all organisations and people involved and interested … Read More
Hearing Help Essex Walk-In Hearing Sessions
Hearing Help Essex have released the latest details of their Walk-in Hearing Help Sessions where trained volunteers will be available to: •Clean and retube your NHS hearing aid •Talk about specialist equipment •Offer help and advice For full details please see: Hearing Help Sessions 2014 – table format Hearing Help Essex Registered Office: Sadlers House, 2 Legg Street, Chelmsford CM1 1AH … Read More
Chelmsford Carer Support with Action for Family Carers
Evening Carers Support Group Chelmsford Come and meet other Carers at the Angel Pub, Broomfield Road, Broomfield CM1 7AH Every 2nd Wednesday of the Month 6:30 – 8:30pm Come and join us for information and support and to meet other carers–pub meal optional Join Action for Family Carers for Support and Information at Chelmsford Carers … Read More
Age Concern Chelmsford – 2 Course Lunch £4.00
A Warm Welcome Awaits All Senior Citizens Age Concern (Chelmsford) is a small independent charity first established over 50 years ago to provide a Day Centre, Luncheon Club and the opportunity to participate in other social activities. These include: • bingo twice a week, (Tues and Fridays) • arts and craft classes, • a number … Read More
New Community Reuse Fund for Essex – up to £7000 available launched today
Essex County Council have just launched The Reuse Community Fund. The Fund gives up to £7,000 to projects to help communities produce less waste by promoting reuse. Full details are available on http://www.recycleforessex.co.uk For further details and a copy of the application form:- ECORRN Community Reuse Fund 2013_14 Essex Community Reuse and Recycling Network (ECORRN)
Lobbying Bill
NAVCA the National Association for Voluntary & Community Action believe the Lobbying Bill is a direct threat to the independence of charity campaigning. It creates a new lobbying register and widens the definition of ‘non party campaigning’ close to elections. In response to widespread opposition, the Government has agreed to amend the Bill. However, there … Read More
Kids Inspire are taking referrals across Essex including Chelmsford
Kids Inspire ~ Family Bridges Project in Chelmsford, Essex Target Group: Families of children with complex social, emotional and behavioural needs who have difficulty accessing services. Children and Young People who: Have experienced Trauma Live within a household where adult mental health issues impede personal development Live with Domestic Abuse (past present) Find it difficult to … Read More