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May 3

Travelling to Brentwood Community Hospital

With services being moved within the Mid & South Essex area, we asked one of our volunteers to make a journey from Southend to Brentwood...

Apr 9

Changes to neonatal care

Mid & South Essex Hospitals Trust, which run services at Southend Hospital, want to make permanent changes to the neonatal care unit in...

Mar 14

Have your say on changes affecting the Cumberlege Intermediate Care Centre in Rochford

NHS Mid and South Essex has announced another extension on its consultation for proposed changes to community hospitals to allow more...

Feb 14

Come and hear the news!

Healthwatch Southend is holding its next Community Assembly on 27 February 2024. We'll be at the SAVS offices in Alexandra Street,...

Feb 12

Let the NHS know what you think about changes to the Cumberlege Intermediate Care Centre

The NHS is planning to change the way the Cumberlege Intermediate Care Centre (CICC) in Rochford works. At the moment, Southend residents...

Jan 8

Southend Council wants to hear from you

Southend City Council is asking residents what they think about plans to change some services. This is because the Council is facing...

Oct 26, 2022

Ambulance Handover Unit at Southend University Hospital

Southend University Hospital will host an Ambulance Handover Unit from next week with space for up to 12 patients. EEAST and Mid and...

Dec 2, 2021

A new provider for services at the Lighthouse Child Development Centre in Southend

Mid and South Essex Health & Care Partnership share news regarding a new provider for services at the Lighthouse Child Development Centre...

Nov 8, 2021

New campaign launched by Mid and South Essex Health & Care Partnership

New campaign launched to explain why GP practices are still working differently. We have produced a new suite of materials to help...

Apr 8, 2021

Brook Sexual Health and Wellbeing Service: Southend on Sea

From 1 April 2021, sexual health services in Southend-on-Sea will be delivered by Brook in partnership with SH:24. This will include the...