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Health matters: Would you like to be a member of the People’s Panel?

FOLLOWING a recommendation from Healthwatch Thurrock and agreed by the Joint Committee of the five clinical commissioning groups in mid and south Essex, the People’s Panel was created to provide an independent view on the matters relating to the relocation of services from Orsett Hospital.

Patients are to be asked to share GP appointments with up to 14 other people.

PATIENTS are to be asked to share GP appointments with up to 14 other people.

Brave Felicity has long ponytail cut off for charity

BRAVE Felicity Thomas, 8, raised more than £1,000 for Macmillan by having her long pony tail cut off for charity. Felicity spent a whole year...

Bluebird Care Thurrock supports World Alzheimer’s Day

Bluebird Care Thurrock and Castle Point supports World Alzheimer's Day 2018 BLUEBIRD Care Thurrock and Castle Point is supporting World Alzheimer's Day on Friday 21st...

Free evening event in Thurrock for people with diabetes

THURROCK Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) in partnership with Diabetes UK will hold a free event to help people with diabetes know what services are available to them and to provide feedback on those services.

Opportunity to talk about Autism

Opportunity to talk about Autism. Full details on poster.

Mental Health: There is someone to Reach Out to at Hardie Park

Mental Health: There is someone to Reach Out at Hardie Park. Full details on poster.

St Luke’s Hospice: “Your Life, Your Choice, Your Plan, Let’s Talk”.

ON Tuesday 4th September 2018 at the “Old Regent Ballroom”, in Stanford Le Hope, St Luke’s Hospice, in partnership with other prominent organisations in the Basildon and Thurrock area,

Vital NHS letter overlooked by Thurrock Council planning officers

A VITAL document that could have blocked an application to build more than 100 homes was overlooked by the council, despite it being publicly available on their website.

Stanford/Corringham and Tilbury Community First Responders presented with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service on Wednesday (5th September).

A GROUP of life-saving volunteers have received a prestigious award to recognise the work they do in the Essex community.

Grays organisation receives £10K lottery money to advise on blood diseases that affect black community

A Grays organisation has received a car boost to help raise awareness of blood diseases affecting the black community in Thurrock.

32% of all Thurrock residents are organ donors

THIRTY-TWO per cent of all Thurrock residents are organ donors. The figures have been released for all areas across the country. Some areas are good...

Orsett Hospital replacements “expected to be running” by 2021

ALL medical centres replacing Orsett Hospital are expected to be operational by the end 2021, according to a report released ahead of a Thurrock Council meeting.

Thurrock cancer patient who lost most of penis to superbug wins six-figure payout

A CANCER patient from Thurrock who lost most of his penis to a flesh-eating superbug has won a six-figure payout.

The age of interventional radiology at the Annual Member’s Meeting

The age of interventional radiology at the Annual Member’s Meeting The focus of the 14th Annual Member’s Meeting (AMM) will be The Age of Interventional...

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