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
Health
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
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
‘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
iSEssex is here to help parents and young people with special educational needs
Changes have been introduced to the ways that children and young people age 0-25 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities are assessed and supported, to enable them to achieve the best possible outcomes in their lives. Over the next few years, holistic Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plans will be replacing both SEN Statements and … Read More
Are you #SteppingUp to create a stronger City? Look forward to seeing you at High Chelmer Shopping Centre 27-30 January
#SteppingUp to create a stronger City A new campaign comes to Chelmsford on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday next week (January 27-30) focusing on how local people can ‘step up’ to create stronger communities. The #SteppingUp campaign puts the spotlight on five simple steps people can take which can have a hugely beneficial effect personally, … Read More
The Mid Essex Mind Support Time & Recovery (STaR) Service
Mid Essex Mind IAPT STaR Service and Self-Referral Support and Information Clinics for 2015 Mid Essex Mind has been working in partnership with Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) as part of the national initiative to deliver Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) in Mid Essex. The Mid Essex Mind Support Time & Recovery … Read More
CHOICES Service delivered by Open Road and EYPDAS (Essex Young People’s Drug & Alcohol Service)
CHOICES Service delivered by Open Road and EYPDAS (Essex Young People’s Drug & Alcohol Service) Alcohol And Drug Recovery Workers, using the case management approach, providing assessment, brief and extended brief interventions and signposting to other recovery & support centres. Also housing, employment and training advice Can provide support for clients with complex needs such … Read More
The South East & Central Essex Mind Bulletin is now available & includes details on Mental Health Training.
The 9th Edition of the South East & Central Essex Mind Bulletin has been released. Features include:– Crisis Care Concordat Mental Health Training Workshops Volunteer Recruitment To view a copy see: Mind Bulletin 009 Training courses available include: Basic Mental Health Training (MH1) MindBasicTrainingPosterAug2014 Intermediate Mental Health Training (MH2) MindIntermediateTrainingPosterAug2014 Anger Management Training mind anger management trainingB South East and Central … Read More