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Concern over lack of painkiller addition services

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THE lack of specialist support available to people addicted to painkillers has been highlighted in a report into the death of a man in...
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EPUT warned over life support training rules

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AN Essex mental health trust has been warned it must implement measures to prevent staff without basic life support training from working on its...
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Government tells supermarket to make healthy food more appealing

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FOOD businesses must make it easier for customers to buy healthy food, under new government plans announced on Sunday reports the BBC. Supermarkets and food...
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Government set to scrap hundreds of health bodies

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HUNDREDS of bodies responsible for overseeing and running parts of the NHS in England will be scrapped, the government has said reports the BBC. The...
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Home care provider marks almost a decade in industry by calling for sector reform

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A HOME care provider serving Hertfordshire, Surrey and Essex has marked almost a decade in the industry by calling for sector reform – seeking...
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Co-Production Week – People with lived experience shaping healthcare and transformation at EPUT

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MORE than 300 people with lived experience of mental health services are ensuring patient voice remains at the heart of transformation at Essex Partnership...
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Essex Police launch The Forcer Protocol on Armed Forces Day

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TO coincide with Armed Forces Day, Essex Police is launching a faster way to find and safeguard former serving military personnel who are lost,...
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Bridging the health gap: new report highlights improvements in vulnerable children’s oral health   

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CHILDREN in the most vulnerable areas of mid and south Essex have a better chance of having healthy teeth a new report shows, thanks...
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Strict rules as GPs start to prescribe weight loss jab Mounjaro

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PRESCRIPTIONS for Mounjaro jabs, to help people lose weight, will be available at GP surgeries in England from today – but only for those...
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting questions affordability of setting up NHS assisted dying service

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WES Streeting has voiced doubts over whether the NHS can afford to establish an assisted dying service, after MPs passed a bill to legalise...
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Over 125,000 Pharmacy First consultations provide fast access to care in mid and south Essex

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MORE residents across mid and south Essex are taking advantage of quick access to health advice and treatment at their local pharmacy, with the...
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A mental health service for mums and their families has won a national award.

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ESSEX Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust runs one of the largest specialist community perinatal mental health services in the country. The Essex Perinatal Mental Health...
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Jewish prayer space opens at Essex hospital

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JEWISH patients, visitors and staff now have a peaceful place to pray and rest whilst at Southend Hospital, thanks to the opening of a...
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More than a third of NSPCC Helpline referrals to local agencies in the East of England relate to child neglect

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NEW data from the NSPCC shows that concerns about child neglect is the top reason for the charity’s Helpline to make a referral to...
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Final tickets remaining for the UK’s largest free-from event this June

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THE 21st-22nd of June will see a community of over 15,000 people gather at Olympia, London for the largest free-from event in the UK....
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