1. Where can I go for support for my mental health as a parent?

    Advice and Information -

    We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.

  2. Someone I love has died - where can I find support

    Advice and Information -

    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  3. Mental Health Report 2018

    Report -

    Through anecdotal discussion from service users and residents, a need to better understand services supporting Mental Health Services in Thurrock were identified in early 2018.

  4. Local Health services in Thurrock

    Advice and Information -

    Here you can find helpful links and organisations for local advice and services in Thurrock.

  5. Drug and Alcohol Support in Thurrock

    Advice and Information -

    Here you can find local services in Thurrock that can help and support residents battling with addiction as well as other alcohol and drug related issues.

  6. Thurrock Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2016-21

    Report -

    Refreshed Health and Wellbeing Strategy for 2016-21

  7. Health and Wellbeing: Goal C

    Report -

    Health and Wellbeing Strategy Goal C: Better Emotional Health and Wellbeing

  8. Mental Health & Covid Report 2020/21

    Report -

    Healthwatch Thurrock conducted a survey to reflect the experiences of residents during the Covid-19 lockdown periods and the effects this has had on their Health and Mental Wellbeing.

  9. New reports published by Healthwatch Thurrock

    News -

    Healthwatch Thurrock have recently released new reports, please see below to find out more and view.

  10. Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report 2020-21

    Report -

    Since COVID-19 struck, the work of the Healthwatch Thurrock to support and listen to local people became more crucial than ever.
    Find out about our resources and how we have engaged and supported people in 2020-21.

  11. Healthwatch Thurrock release Annual Report 2020-21

    News -

    Since COVID-19 struck, the work of the Healthwatch Thurrock to support and listen to local people became more crucial than ever. Find out about our resources and how we have engaged and supported people in 2020-21.

  12. This week is Suicide Prevention Week

    News -

    Every year communities and organisations across the world come together to raise awareness of suicide prevention, and strive towards a world where less people die by suicide.

  13. World Mental Health Day

    News -

    The world Health Organisation (WHO) recognises World Mental Health Day on the 10th of October every year.

  14. Supporting your neurodiverse child

    Advice and Information -

    Helps families navigate the support that is available and includes practical interventions based on the lived experiences of families. Full image here - https://thurrockcvs.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-15-110141.jpg

  15. Annual Report 2022-23

    Report -

    Read our Annual report to find out how Healthwatch Thurrock has been making a difference in the community during this last year.

  16. Healthwatch Thurrock celebrate #childrensmentalhealthweek

    News -

    To mark Children’s Mental Health Week (5th – 11th February) Healthwatch Thurrock ran a drawing challenge asking children of Thurrock to draw something that makes them happy. We promised to share the entries throughout #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek.

  17. Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report 2018-19

    Report -

    We have had another year of successes for the residents of Thurrock, where real face to face engagement and listening to what people have told us about the services they use has resulted in some real changes.

  18. Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report 2017-18

    Report -

    As we look forward to 2018/19 our operational plans will be to increase our ambassadors in more areas building on the successes of the past year and become even more integrated in the community that we represent.

  19. Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report 2016-17

    Report -

    2016/17 has been another busy but successful year for Healthwatch Thurrock. Although only a small team the support we get from our overarching organisation Thurrock CVS has allowed us to expand.

  20. Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report 2014-15

    Report -

    Thurrock Healthwatch presents it Annual Report for 2014/15

  21. Health and Wellbeing 2016 Goal A

    Report -

    GOAL A: Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2016-21

  22. Health and Wellbeing 2016 Goal B

    Report -

    Goal B Health and Wellbeing Healthier Environment Report

  23. Volunteer roles with Healthwatch Thurrock

    Blog -

    Volunteers play a vital role in helping people have their say on health and social care. Volunteering with Healthwatch can help you develop skills, gain experience and make a difference to your community.

  24. Sustainability and Transformation Plan

    Report -

    Consultation Exercise Report

  25. Heatlhwatch Annual Report 2015-16

    Report -

    Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report for 2015-16

  26. What is important to our local residents regarding health services

    Report -

    The views and comments Healthwatch Thurrock has gathered over the previous 12 months about what is important in regard to Health Services.

  27. Essex Success Regime

    Report -

    Healthwatch Thurrock has been working alongside the ESR NHS England Team to ensure that the Thurrock community that use these NHS Services are aware of the changes taking place and what changes they should expect to see.

  28. For Thurrock In Thurrock

    Report -

    Healthwatch Thurrock was recently commissioned by Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group (TCCG) to do a piece of work
    titled “For Thurrock in Thurrock”.

  29. We're recruiting an Admin Assistant

    News -

    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.

  30. Young Ambassadors Event

    News -

    Are you aged 18 and under with an interest for Health and Social Care? We would love to hear from you! Healthwatch Thurrock is a place where you can express your views on anything to do with
    health and social care services in your area.

  31. Betty's Blog

    Blog -

    Betty, who is one of our Healthwatch volunteers in Thurrock discusses her role and the benefits of volunteering.

  32. Healthwatch Thurrock Annual Report 2019-20

    Report -

    Annual Report 2019-20 - Guided by You

    Our annual report holds the work that we have carried out this year including the Targeted Lung Check support, Sexual Violence and Abuse Services as well as highlights of the year.