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Doctor’s surgery in Grays praised after inspection

DOCTOR'S surgery in Grays has been rated as Good.

Bluebird Care has launched a new End of Life Care service.

END of Life Care starts when you require it, whether you are approaching the last few days, months or even years of your life.

Proposals for Integrated Medical Centre in Tilbury set to progress

PLANS to build an Integrated Medical Centre (IMC) that will bring health and care services to the heart of Tilbury are set to take a significant step forward with Thurrock Council expected to give the green light to provide up to £20million of funding.

Health Service warning over lack of planning in case of no-deal Brexit

THE group representing hospitals and ambulance services in England has warned of a lack of "contingency planning" to deal with the impact of a no-deal Brexit on the health service reports the BBC.

Mayor of Thurrock hosts reception for veteran Chadwell St Mary fundraiser Stanley

VETERAN Chadwell St Mary fundraiser, Stanley Wall was the special guest of the mayor of Thurrock.

Hospital trusts struggle to hit cancer targets

By Local Democracy Reporter Steve Shaw CANCER patients attending hospitals across mid and south Essex are not starting treatment as soon as they should be, according...

Health bosses sets out its vision for Thurrock’s health and care system

THERE has been much news and debate around the recent decision to close Orsett Hospital, speaking about the decision and what this means for people in Thurrock, Mandy Ansell, Accountable Officer for Thurrock CCG said:

More than 2,000 cervical cancer tests from young women in South Essex need re-testing

MORE than 2,000 young women in South Essex have been told they need follow up cervical cancer checks after a number of irregularities were found in their initial screening procedure.

Thousands of Essex children being let down by mental health plans

THOUSANDS of Essex's abused children let down by failing NHS mental health plans

People with mental health conditions to get blue badge parking permits

PEOPLE with “hidden disabilities” including autism and mental health conditions will become eligible for blue badge parking permits under the largest overhaul of the...

Thurrock CCG offer Type 2 Diabetes training

THERE are over 7,500 people diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes in Thurrock.

Orsett Show give cash boost to dementia charity

THE charity team at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals has thanked the Orsett Show for their ongoing support.

Under pressure NHS services paying over £1bn by buying care

UNDER-pressure NHS services in England are spending over £1bn a year buying care from outside the NHS because they are unable to keep up with demand reports the BBC.

Thurrock has worst record in country for patients starting treatment for cancer after referred by GP.

THURROCK has the worst record in the country for patients starting their treatment for cancer after being referred to by their GP. Only 59% of...

Thousands of children counselled for eating disorders driven by mental health and body image worries

THOUSANDS of children counselled for eating disorders driven by mental health and body image worries

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