Main Menu Home About Us Livewell Get Involved News Press Releases GP Blog Choose well during busy winter period – and the rest of the year! Antibiotics not always the answer YouGov survey of Essex residents, commissioned by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Dealing with childhood illnesses over the Christmas period Childhood cold or flu – do you know the difference? MECCG consultation meeting in SWF rescheduled Your views on proposed changes to healthcare in your area Dementia campaigner, Tommy Whitelaw, comes to Essex to raise profile of carers’ needs Launch of Pioneering Primary Care Workforce Development Centre in Essex Suicide prevention work in communities can make a difference, says Centre for Mental Health report Healthwatch Essex research report: ‘Exploring the lived experience of carers in South Essex’ Mid Essex CCG Finalist for Two National Awards Time to vote for your county’s sporting heroes Meningitis B vaccination programme Mid Essex CCG invites you to their 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) Your views on making football more inclusive Healthcare for mid Essex across August bank holiday Change to local policy regarding NHS Continuing Healthcare Focus on healthcare 2014-15 Help us to shape local NHS services Minor Ailments Scheme NHS continuing healthcare at home: have your say Health care in mid Essex over the May bank holiday Healthwatch Essex Information Service Health care for mid Essex across Easter Weekend Closure of the walk-in service Free help and advice for people feeling anxious or depressed It’s not too late to vaccinate! A&E Avoidance Press Release Immediate Care Statement IVF consultation statement New Chair of Mid Essex CCG The Way Ahead – What’s Your View? Public consultation launched 100 day challenge Chair of Mid Essex CCG announces intention to resign Non-emergency patient transport Sharps boxes - information for people living in Chelmsford City Council area NHS Mid Essex CCG introduces personal health budgets for local people Email scam alert - warning from NICE Mental health partnership to provide access to talking therapies in mid Essex Future of Braintree Hospital ‘never in doubt’ Wasted medicines are costing your local NHS! While you’re Christmas shopping, stock up your medicine cabinet Catch it, bin it, kill it this winter UPDATE 06/12 - Flood warnings issued across Essex UPDATED - Report into the review of cancer services at Colchester Hospital Be flu safe and get the jab – it’s free to those at greatest risk The NHS at 65 Stoptober is back Keep Warm, Keep Well This Winter MECCG Board decision on public consultation Developing mental health services for veterans in England Home from Hospital Help Look After Vulnerable Friends and Relatives This Winter Young Asthma sufferers - stay safe in the cold Knowing the NHS Independent Chair appointed for mid and south Essex Success Regime Stomach bug? Head to the pharmacy #TogetherWeCan campaign aims to tackle domestic abuse in Essex Mid and South Essex Success Regime - latest progress and start of discussions Not sure what to do if your child is unwell? Help mid Essex NHS services to help you – choose well Mid Essex Pharmacies Easter Opening Times Funding for hearing aids for mild hearing loss and GP-accessed physiotherapy continues Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Launch of Essex Sexual Health and Essex Lifestyle Services Statement on One to One Midwives The Big Pedal - are you prepared for scrapes, cuts and bruises? Junior Doctors Strike Information - Tues 26 & Wed 27 April Bowel Cancer Awareness. Don’t be embarrassed to visit the GP. Pharmacy May Day Bank Holiday Opening Times Don’t let allergies take the spring out of your step – your pharmacy can help Support for people to live more independently Clinicians seek views on Vision Training Clinic Build relationships for better mental health Chair Based Exercise Classes in Braintree Our Continuing Healthcare team win national award Live Well message comes to mid Essex summer events National recognition for CCG’s forward-looking approach Diabetes Week 2016 Men's Health Week Honour for leading pharmacist in mid Essex SWEET! Debate Sarcoma Awareness Week Heatwave Advice Met Office says heatwave conditions have arrived Tollesbury School students share Live Well message Know hepatitis – act now Please give us your views on mental health care More capacity needed to support ambulance patients Nominations are now open for the Marvels of Mid Awards 2016 Last few days to have your say on out of hours dental care Insights into frailty: Public and professionals share their experiences in a new film and podcast from Healthwatch Essex Forget the X Factor! Do you know someone with the community factor? Mums and dads of mid Essex – share your story! Advice and services from pharmacies this bank holiday NHS 111 and Out-of-hours - Have your say on changes to NHS services across Essex Mid Essex CCG shortlisted for top national award Speak out for success Eye Health Week 2016 Marvels of Mid Awards – Shortlist Speak out for Success Stay Well This Winter - Now’s the time to book your free flu jab! Celebrating our community’s contributions to healthcare Primary Care Commissioning meeting in public, 5 Oct Stoptober – support for Essex residents Unprecedented numbers of very sick patients attending A&E Essex GP practice is rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission World Mental Health Day – let's talk Keep A&E for those who really need it The NHS in mid Essex reminds parents to act on flu vaccination letter Modern slavery – would you recognise it? Love your senses – project to look at how well health and care services respond to the needs of people with sensory impairments What to do when your child is ill Is your child ready to be left home alone? Lung cancer is curable – if you catch it early enough Celebrating outstanding achievements in sports and physical activity Join us for Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting Wise up for Winter Launch of common childhood illness guidance handbook Patient Transport - Call Centre Phone Lines update GPs talk frankly in a new film about the Success Regime and their expectations for the future of health and care services Mid and South Essex STP to be published today GP Online Services Are you at risk? Get tested this World Aids Day New study aimed at improving mental health care in Essex More support for expectant or new mums to be launched Mid Essex CCG to move to fully delegated Primary Care commissioning Mid Essex CCG says get involved in health in 2017 Mid Essex CCG launches "Twelve Days of Christmas Care" 24 Hours in EoE Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the second day, A&E Look after your vulnerable neighbours this winter Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the third day, seeing your GP Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, launches new sepsis awareness campaign targeting parents of children aged 0-4 Be prepared for Christmas and order your repeat prescriptions now Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the fourth day, sharing the value of practice nurses Christmas Pharmacy Opening Times Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the fifth day, advice and guidance from NHS 111 Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the sixth day, accessing GP services when your practice is closed Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the seventh day, think pharmacy first! Twelve Days of Christmas Care – on the eighth day, mental health support over the holidays The 12 Days of Christmas Care – connect with your local community The 12 Days of Christmas Care – help at hand if it all feels too much this Christmas Public asked to share views on the future of minor injury units and Walk in Centre across Colchester and Tendring The 12 Days of Christmas Care – calling 999 and improvements in rapid response The 12 Days of Christmas Care – keep A&E for those who really need it If your child is ill over Christmas will you know where to go? National public consultation on five mental health services for young people PHE launch new campaign urging smokers to quit in 2017 Can you stay off the booze for 31 days? Change4Life launches new Be Food Smart campaign Join us for the Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting on the 11th January issue of our public and patient newsletter – out now Childhood Illness Workshops are back by popular demand Mid and South Essex Success Regime - Changes could be “bolder” say external experts Revised start time for Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting on 1 February New pilot launched to improve early diagnosis of cancer across mid Essex Act F.A.S.T and call 999 at any sign of a stroke GP appointment. Can't make it? Don't need it? Cancel it! Missing patient alert New study to look at what influences people to use A&E, and their views on the proposed reconfiguration of services Primary Care Commissioning Committee 1 March: cancelled Our March public and patient newsletter is out now New report highlights how well health and care services meet the needs of the 180,000 Essex residents with a sensory impairment Improving mental health services for veterans and armed forces personnel approaching discharge Beat the queues in A&E - The Pharmacist will see you now Die Well Essex. What does "celebrating life" mean to you? Pharmacy Opening Times - May Bank Holiday Mid Essex IAPT Mental Wellbeing Day NHS Cyber Attack NHS Cyber Attack - appointments at other Essex hospitals Five Ways to Wellbeing Campaign returns to remind those with breathlessness to go to their doctor Think Carer – What does a carer look like to you? Save the lives of others, while going about yours Annual Report and Accounts for 2016/17 are now online Happy 80th birthday to 999! Read the latest issue of our public and patient newsletter The MOMAs are back – let’s celebrate our stars of the community ‘Females of the Future’ campaign aims to improve uptake of cervical screening by 25-29 years olds in Essex Papers for July 2017 Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting online now Would you like to be recognised for your work in helping others to ‘Live Well’? Community Ambassador 1 - James Taylor Change4Life launch10 Minute Shake Ups with Disney Ambulance Response Programme What to do with your child’s sprains and strains this summer Love Your Park with affordable fitness at improved John Ray Park Fitness Trail New options for mid and south Essex A&E departments Community Ambassador 2 - Julie Taylor Community Ambassador 3 - Siân Brand Community Ambassador 4 - David Wilkin Community Ambassador 5 - Bob Gear Community Ambassador 7 - Michael Truong Mid Essex August Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening Times August issue of our Engage newsletter out now 7 Survival Tips For V Festival Goers Community Ambassador 6 - Marian Redding New One You app helps adults to get more active Annual General Meeting Invitation Community Ambassador 8 - Daphne Attridge How Healthy is Your Heart? Details of Friday's CCG Joint Committee online now Who is your ‘Live Well Ambassador’ – you decide! Marvels of Mid Awards – Shortlist National Eye Health Week 2017 Lead Accountable Officer appointed for Mid and South Essex Sustainability and Transformation Partnership CCG Joint Committee Stoptober - the 28-day quit smoking campaign – is back Make sure you’re protected against flu – get your jab now Celebrating our community’s contributions to health and care Home First - Your Future NHS Care at Home and in the Community Teenage and young persons cancer workshop This World Mental Health Day – what help is available for you or your loved ones? Public Health England warns of the risks of taking antibiotics when you don’t need to Health and care organisations consider proposals for consultation Less than three weeks remain to share your views on Home First Mid Essex CCG Auditor Resignation CCGs in mid and south Essex to decide on consultation Open the door to self-care with local NHS Advent Calendar CCGs in mid and south Essex launch public consultation. Breathe easy this winter – join in with #Scarfie DISS offers better support for people living with dementia Christmas and New Year Pharmacy Opening Times NHS England consults on freeing up 136 million to boost frontline NHS care by curbing prescription costs Smokefree Health Harms Change4Life launches new healthier snacking campaign Free support event in Mid Essex for people with Type 2 diabetes Lay Member opportunities with Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group Act F.A.S.T. campaign returns to empower people to call 999 at any sign of a stroke Parents asked to think pharmacy first for children's minor illnesses Keep Warm, Keep Well During Cold Weather Important Notice Adverse Weather Advice - Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Mid Essex CCG welcomes three new GPs to our Board Wednesday's Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting in public cancelled Mid Essex CCG named finalist for a national health care award Are Calories Creeping Up On You? Chance to join a patient and public working group on inter-hospital transport Amber warning for snow and ice this weekend Campaign launches today promoting self-referrals on Connect Well Essex Essex Partnership University Trust, BBC Story Easter is coming – make sure you’re prepared with your prescriptions Latest issue of our public and patient newsletter out now NHS Heroes Awards Mid Essex pharmacy opening times over Easter Bank Holiday weekend Position Statement re the prescribing of gluten-free foods Primary Care Commissioning Committee meeting in public on 2 May cancelled Find your nearest pharmacist this bank holiday Monday General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Independent report on consultation responses published Papers for next STP CCG Joint Committee meeting in public now online Mid Essex CCG Annual Report and Accounts now online Looking after yourself and others in the hot weather Come along to our next Board meeting in public, in Witham this Thursday CCGs in mid and south Essex to decide on proposals for hospital changes Papers for Extraordinary Meeting of STP CCG Joint Committee on 6 July now online Heatwave Advice Mid and South Essex STP Decision-Making Business Case CCGs in mid and south Essex agree proposals for hospital changes Important: Heatwave Advice CCG to recognise ‘Marvels of Mid’ with community awards Introducing the eC-Card Scheme NHS70 spotlight on cancer care - with Dr Liz Towers Share your view on digital health programmes Is your heart older than you? Join staff and patients from across Essex to celebrate 70 years of the NHS Join NHS Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group at its AGM and 2018 Community Awards Crossing the generations to tackle social stigma and loneliness head on with Maldon Up! project CCG recognises ‘Marvels of Mid’ with third annual community awards ceremony Red Bags’ packing a difference for care home residents in mid Essex New advice to support young families NHS workshops offer advice for parents on caring for ill children Child health app offers parents health advice at their fingertips More NHS advice and support than ever before this holiday season Patients urged to cancel appointments rather than just not show up The NHSLongTermPlan has been published, with a vision to make the NHS fit for the future Essex CCGs and GP practices IT migration Think you need medical help right now? NHS 111 is now available online All ears - living with hearing loss Syphilis is on the rise in the East of England Who's your Winter Hero? Chelmsford event to support people living with Type 2 diabetes Change in non-emergency patient transport provider in mid Essex Every year almost £2m worth of medicines go unused across mid Essex – help your NHS cut down on this waste Your NHS services over Easter weekend 2019 More weekend GP surgery services from 4 May, with new hubs in Witham and SWF New service launched to help with cow's milk allergy in infants Health care in mid Essex over the May bank holidays Advice for people with diabetes fasting for Ramadan Long term condition? Managing Health Programme is here to help Cervical Screening saves lives says new campaign NHS Chief Nursing Officer for England visits mid Essex Dying Matters Week 2019 NHS Service Health in Mind recognised nationally as a high-quality service Streptococcus outbreak in mid Essex Study Reveals Experience of Young People in Secure Inpatient Mental Health Unit Tips for staying healthy in the hot weather Mid and South Essex STP Referral Rejected by Health Secretary More time to share achievements of the mid Essex marvels who help their communities to livewell More mental health support workers to be rolled out in local schools and colleges Find out about bus services for new Crouch Vale Medical Centre Join us at our 2019 Annual General Meeting and Marvels of Mid community awards. NHS staff embark on marathon walk for Cancer Research CCG Boards to Consider Proposals to Begin Process to Merge CCGs in Mid and South Essex by 2021 Sport England honour as Active Essex strengthens Board with 3 appointments Ofsted and CQC joint inspection of Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) services Local NHS recognises community champions in Marvels of Mid Awards Primary Care Networks – what are they and what do they mean for me? Local NHS joins forces with local authority to implement new national mental health campaign Essex Nurses and Midwives Celebrated Intergenerational project could bring wellbeing benefits to elderly Think you need medical help right now? NHS 111 is available to offer advice on the best course of action. South Woodham Ferrers residents get GP services in new building from 11 November Advanced Nurse Practitioners Help You Get The Right Care This Winter You Can Take Care And Be A #WinterHero this Self Care Week Eight clinical entrepreneurs appointed to the Mid & South Essex Innovation Fellowship Play your part in fighting flu and sickness in the east of England Care home project a boost for young and old alike Your guide to NHS advice and support this holiday season Help Us, Help You Get it seen to Minister for Equalities Congratulates Essex GP Surgery with Gold Award in Trailblazing Programme for LGBT Patients Education and mental health professionals come together to discuss children’s mental health Join the discussion on proposals to change the way your local NHS works together Update about Mount Chambers Surgery Discussion events about mid and south Essex CCGs’ future cancelled Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) outbreak in mid and west Essex Accessing healthcare over the Easter bank holiday Health and care worker COVID-19 testing available across mid and south Essex NHS Still Here For You, No Matter What. Maternity app that’s a ‘UK first’ rolled out across Essex to give pregnancy support and advice New crisis mental health phone line launched My Care Record Local GP surgeries delivering gold-standard LGBT care Hundreds of volunteers make a difference by supporting the NHS and Local Authorities in mid and south Essex Share experiences of health services during the Coronavirus pandemic Local NHS supports Learning Disabilities Week 2020 Ambulance service calls for responsible drinking Services will help people experiencing poor mental health to find and keep work Local residents to benefit from social prescriptions as new link workers join GP practices to improve local health & wellbeing My Care Record will help deliver better co-ordinated care Mid Essex CCG invites you to their 2020 Annual General Meeting GP services are there when you need them Independent investigation report into outbreak of invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) in mid and west Essex published Announcement on appointment of Joint Accountable Officer for Mid and South Essex CCGs and Executive Lead for the Mid and South Essex Health and Care Partnership Help others see again, sign up to be a cornea donor Autumn 2020 Issue of Engage Out Now! Joint Primary Care Commissioning Committee meetings in public have been resumed Caring for you during the COVID-19 lockdown New Essex Child Health App Launched To Support Parents To Know What To Do When Their Child Is Ill Update on senior appointments for mid and south Essex Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCG) Everyone welcome at the CCG Board meeting in public on 26 Nov Parents: get the best safe sleeping advice for your baby Response to Independent review on 'James' case Keeping patients and NHS staff safe – just Think NHS 111 First Vitamin D supplement supply Vaccination programme gets underway Get involved in the local Big festive Thank You and ring a bell on your doorstep on Christmas Eve Local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme Get involved in the local Big festive Thank You and ring a bell on your doorstep on Christmas Eve New Chief Finance Officer for mid and south Essex Clinical Commissioning Groups appointed NHS services across Mid and South Essex are open and here to help you More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme Covid-19 pressure on the NHS and health system prompts ‘major incident’ declaration by Essex Resilience Forum COVID-19 vaccination scam alert Help Essex by following tier 4 rules this new year – 31 December 2020 Cancellation of Board meeting COVID-19 vaccine programme is full steam ahead More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme More local GPs begin offering COVID Vaccine as part of biggest NHS Immunisation Programme 50% of adults worried in current lockdown Essex Resilience Forum stands down ‘major incident’ declaration Essex-wide COVID-19 vaccination website launches, providing up-to-date information on the vaccination programme New early intervention vehicle to help keep mid Essex residents out of hospital COVID-19 information is available in different languages and more accessible formats, to ensure no one is forgotten NHS Invites People Aged 56 To 59 For Their Covid Jab COVID-19 vaccine roll out for all over 50s Virtual ward leads the way in supporting vulnerable patients at home Mid and South Essex becomes an Integrated Care System helping join up care for 1.2m people GP patient survey results published Special community group Facebook event held to discuss GP Acces Prof Mike Thorne CBE named as chair designate of planned NHS board for our area The number for Children and Young People’s Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Services in Essex will change on 2 August 2021 Notice of Clinical Commissioning Group Annual General Meetings 2021 250 heart attacks and 375 strokes prevented across Essex* Local NHS supporting parents through Self-Care week Essex leaders unite to oppose violence against women Key Essex buildings and landmarks to be lit up in December to encourage people to talk about preventing suicide. 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