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A volunteer dubbed a ‘ray of sunshine’ has received a prestigious March Trust Award for her passion and commitment  supporting families and children in Essex.

Students from West Lancashire College are learning more about careers in healthcare thanks to local our adult community services teams.

Thousands of patients from three GP surgeries in Bath and North East Somerset are now benefiting from a pilot scheme giving rapid access to an ‘in-house’ specialist physiotherapist provided by us.

Posters and small wallet sized cards will be available for children across the county’s schools to advertise Chat Health – a confidential texting service for young people in Wiltshire with emotional or physical health problems.

Our Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service has been given a ‘good’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following an inspection.

Patients at Chelmsford’s Sutherland Lodge GP surgery are treated with ‘kindness and respect’ and managers have “the capacity and skills to deliver high quality, sustainable care”, according to inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Patients in Skelmersdale with conditions such as asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are benefiting from a local group run by respiratory nurses.

A specialist service designed to make it easier to contact and seek advice directly from us in Wiltshire has seen caller waiting times fall by more than a half in just 12 months.

Our successful Rapid Response Service has expanded to include a new team covering emergency therapy support for patients throughout Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley and Swale.

The MP for Witham, Priti Patel, has been visiting the Silver End Surgery for a tour and discussion of the latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection in April, which has indicated improvements have been made and given the practice an overall rating of ‘good’.

Local NHS Services provided by us to support people living with health conditions in East Staffordshire have been rated as ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our Essex Child & Family Wellbeing Service are working with local charity Baby Stuff Braintree to open a great new baby bank in the Carousel Family Hub offering donated items to local families in need.