Approximately one in every 250 people in the East of England has familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH), a potentially deadly inherited condition which, if undiagnosed, can...
A senior dietitian at Basildon University Hospital will give expert advice on achieving the right intake of vitamins and minerals at an information event for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
THURROCK Clinical Commissioning Group is working with Healthwatch Thurrock and the Essex Success Regime to host an event for the public to drop-in and hear about proposed changes to the three local hospitals.
TWO patients at the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC) have been implanted with the world’s smallest pacemaker, in the first procedures of this type to...
SAI Medical Centre was given a Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating of ‘Good’ in its latest inspection. After receiving an Inadequate rating in January 2016, a number of issues were highlighted by the CQC
THE Mid and South Essex Success Regime has today (Monday 23 January) published two independent clinical reviews of the emerging plans to "reconfigure" the three main hospitals in Basildon, Chelmsford and Southend.
A NEW and innovative approach for providing domiciliary care ensuring people feel part of the community in Thurrock has been agreed by cabinet.
‘Living Well...
IN November 1986 Thurrock Council launched it's Careline service, supporting the most vulnerable people in the borough.
On Wednesday (11 January) Careline staff came together...
IT HAS been a busy start to the year for an organisation that, as it says on the tin, is there to protect the interests of the Thurrock residents and their health needs.
FINDING it hard to get to the doctors during the day? Thurrock CCG is providing 7 day a week out of hours evening and weekend doctor's appointments to enable patients to access care when they need it.
