What is an Integrated Care System?
The Integrated Care System (ICS) is a new partnership between the organisations that meet health and care needs across mid and south Essex
Find local information on what's available to support your health and wellbeing in your area.
Primary Care Networks are groups of GP practices working closely together with other healthcare staff and organisations to provide more joined up care to local communities. Use this tool to find your local PCN and connect with tools, tips and resources to support your health and wellbeing.
Are you protected?
The pneumococcal vaccine reduces your risk of bacterial infections that cause serious illness such as meningitis, sepsis and pneumonia. If you are 65 or over, immunocompromised or have chronic respiratory, heart, kidney or liver disease, speak to your GP practice about your free vaccination.
Painkillers Don’t Exist
The term ‘painkiller’ is misleading – it implies that medicine will kill the pain completely. Although they can play a part in managing persistent pain they do not work for everyone, and even if you get some benefit, after 3 months they’re probably not working and addiction becomes a serious issue.
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Get involved
Everyone in mid and south Essex has a part to play in improving our health and wellbeing. Your involvement is invaluable to us and there are lots of ways to participate, get involved and have your say.
Upcoming events
12 June 2024
Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) – June 2024
11 July 2024
ICB Board Meeting – July 2024