Training opportunities from the Essex Safeguarding Adults Board (ESAB) and Essex Safeguarding Children’s Board (ESCB)! Honour Based Abuse Training This half day course is aimed at professionals who come into contact or might come into contact with a potential victim or survivor of Honour Based Abuse and/or Forced Marriage. By the end of this course … Read More
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Nominations invited for the Essex Who Will Care? Awards 2015
Who Will Care? Awards 2015 The ‘Who Will Care?’ Awards is the first county-wide volunteer awards for Essex and will take place on Wednesday 13th May at the Weston Homes Community Stadium in Colchester. Nominate a volunteer, business or charity that has made an impact on your community and improved the lives of others. This is … Read More
Fund launched to support women and give them the confidence to speak out against abuse and child sexual exploitation within their communities.
Women’s Empowerment Fund Launched in England The Government has launched a one-off £250,000 Fund to support women and give them the confidence to speak out against abuse and child sexual exploitation within their communities. The newly launched Women’s Empowerment Fund is directed at voluntary sector organisations, including faith groups, who work with women in the … Read More
Have you made a pledge of support for Nutrition and Hydration week 16 – 22 March 2015?
Nutrition and Hydration Week 16 – 22 March 2015 The mission of Nutrition and Hydration Week is to create a global movement that will reinforce and focus, energy, activity and engagement on nutrition and hydration as an important part of quality care, experience and safety improvement in health and social care settings. Nutrition & Hydration … Read More
Invitation to provide feedback on the performance of NHS Mid Essex against their equality and diversity goals
Please see below information received from Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group. Equality & Diversity – How is NHS Mid Essex Doing? Date: Monday, 23 March 2015 Time: 5.15 pm – 6.45 pm Venue: Mid Essex CCG offices, Wren House, Hedgerows Business Park, Chelmsford, CM2 5PF NHS Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group (MECCG) is the local … Read More
BCCS invite you to a fundraising evening of classical music at Ingatestone Hall on 23 May
Spring Concert bccs requests the pleasure of your company at Ingatestone Hall, on the 23rd May at 7.30, for their first charity fundraising concert. Performing ~ Gary Branch, Pianist Emily Onsloe, Soprano Adam Morris, Percussionist Tickets: £22, including wine and nibbles. Email Amy Pether at apether@bccs.org.uk or phone 01268 784 544 For a flyer to … Read More
There are 35,000 sewer blockages in the Anglian Water region, let’s help Keep It Clear together
Let’s Keep It Clear Together By following some simple steps, we can keep Chelmsford’s water flowing and the sewer system clear to do its job of taking used water and sewage safely away from homes and businesses. Here are some suggestions to prevent bad smells and blockages. In the kitchen:- Leave fats, oils … Read More
Engagement Opportunity for the Upcoming East Anglia Rail Franchise
Consultation Invitation Mott MacDonald Ltd are undertaking a study for the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB), who are working in partnership with the Department for Transport (DfT) to embed the industry’s sustainable development principles into the upcoming rail franchise competition in East Anglia. The scope of work involves identifying through research and engagement, key socioeconomic … Read More
‘Speak Up on Elder Abuse’ – new helpline launched by TV Presenter Fiona Phillips
‘Speak Up on Elder Abuse’ – new helpline launched by TV Presenter Fiona Phillips Agencies in Essex joined with Crimestoppers to launch new phone line… 26th February saw the launch of a new elder abuse helpline, powered by Crimestoppers. The Essex Safeguarding Adult Board along with Thurrock and Southend Safeguarding Boards and the Essex Police … Read More
Nature Writers Workshop – 20 March at the Wilderness Foundation
The Wilderness Foundation is hosting a Nature Writers Workshop on Friday 20th March at their Education Centre in Chatham Green. The workshop is being led by Bob Baron, acclaimed author, publisher and ex-chairman of partner organisation WILD. There will be the opportunity for open discussion and questions with Bob, as well as short talks on … Read More