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GP access data - July 2022
NHS digital produce this information monthly. We formatted the data into an easy read format to reflect our locality. The publication...
Sep 22, 2022
Copy of GP access data - June 2022
NHS digital produce this information monthly. We formatted the data into an easy read format to reflect our locality. The publication...
Aug 8, 2022
Latest GP patient survey
The latest GP patient survey shows that overall satisfaction with services has fallen and more people are avoiding making an appointment.
Jul 18, 2022


Shoebury Health Centre
The two GP surgeries based at Shoebury Health Centre need to move to new premises as their current building is in poor condition. Even...
Jun 20, 2022


New drop-in sessions for Ukrainian Refugee Families
Southend Borough Council announce drop-in sessions for Ukrainian Refugee families Downloads Healthwatch Southend are dedicated to...
May 5, 2022


Healthwatch Southend move into new offices
We are transferring our service into The Haven Community Hub from 1st April 2022. We will be announcing future drop sessions and look...
Apr 1, 2022
NHS England easy read newsletter - issue 15
We are pleased to share NHS England's easy read newsletter issue 15
Mar 21, 2022
NHS England easy read newsletter issue 14
We are pleased to share NHS England's easy read newsletter issue 14
Jan 3, 2022
COVID-19 vaccination programme in Essex
The COVID-19 vaccination programme is the biggest immunisation programme in NHS history. The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines are safe and...
Nov 25, 2021
NHS England Easy Read Newsletter - issue 13
We are pleased to share NHS England's easy read newsletter issue 13.
Aug 27, 2021
Mid and South Essex Health & Care Partnership share news: NHS is going to vaccinate children and you
Groups have been selected based on a combination of factors including their risk of getting seriously ill from coronavirus, passing it to...
Aug 6, 2021
Healthwatch Southend August E-Bulletin
Healthwatch Southend distribute August e-bulletin.
Aug 3, 2021
NHS England and Public Health England, Vaccination - letter for migrants
NHSE and PHE have produced a letter for migrants about accessing the vaccine without a NHS number. The letter includes information about...
Jul 22, 2021
HWS share NHS Digital News - Collecting GP data
NHS Digital's improved collection of GP data will support vital health and care planning and research. How and why your data is being...
Jun 7, 2021
What to expect at a Covid 19 Vaccination Centre
NHS England and Improvement have recently shared the following video which outlines the step by step process and what to expect when...
Apr 1, 2021
Essex-wide COVID-19 vaccination website launches
The NHS in Essex launched a new website this week, giving residents the latest information and advice on the local COVID-19 vaccination...
Feb 5, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination information for our Black, Asian or minority ethnic (BAME) residents
We know that Covid-19 has had a greater impact on people from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic background. We also know that many people...
Feb 4, 2021
Mid and South Essex Clinical Commissioning Groups share update on COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Essex
We have produced an update on the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine across Essex. Download below
Jan 12, 2021


HWS share Government guidance on National lockdown: Stay at Home
Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly across the country. Find out what you can and cannot do.
Jan 5, 2021
NHS England Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine information
The NHS is currently offering the COVID-19 vaccine to people most at risk from coronavirus. The vaccine is being offered in some...
Dec 15, 2020
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