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We're recruiting an Admin Assistant
We're looking for someone with an interest in the health and social care needs of Thurrock residents, who is also organised with a good telephone manner, discrete, and experienced in Microsoft packages to ensure our office runs smoothly.
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Lung Health Check Scanners arrive in Thurrock!
The long-awaited Targeted Lung Health Checks for Thurrock have begun with the first CT scanner mobile units arriving on 7 December at Thurrock Community Hospital.
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Healthwatch Thurrock Highly Commended in National Awards
Local health and social care champion has been highly commended at the Healthwatch England Annual Conference for their work with Sexual Abuse Services in Thurrock.
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Find out about where to get health advice and support this bank holiday weekend
There are a range of NHS services available to local people over the Easter bank holiday weekend including:
● Pharmacy advice…
● Pharmacy advice…
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Healthwatch Thurrock celebrate #childrensmentalhealthweek
To mark Children’s Mental Health Week (5th – 11th February) Healthwatch Thurrock ran a drawing challenge asking children of Thurrock to draw…
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MSE MHS need your help!
They're looking for volunteers aged 11 and over to help them to create and watch virtual reality videos. Participants must also be autistic or…
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Latest reports and publication
Stories from: Thurrock Stroke Project
Thurrock Stroke Project is a support service for Thurrock residents who have suffered a stroke. It provides the opportunity for stroke survivors and their carers to meet together and chat over a cup of tea.
They currently meet every Monday between 2-4pm at the United Reform Church, 31 Bradleigh Avenue. There is a £5 fee for yearly membership and a £3 a week cost to attend. They are an affiliated member of the Stroke Association.
They currently meet every Monday between 2-4pm at the United Reform Church, 31 Bradleigh Avenue. There is a £5 fee for yearly membership and a £3 a week cost to attend. They are an affiliated member of the Stroke Association.
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Betty's Blue Badge Project: A look into accessibility for Blue Badge users who use supermarket parking in Thurrock
We received a number of complaints & concerns regarding accessibility for Blue Badge users regarding supermarket parking. We decided to explore this further & gather lived experience of badge users within Thurrock who use local supermarket parking.
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