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SiSU Digital Health Checks Pilot
The Digital Health Checks Programme launched in Basildon and Brentwood at the end of March 2025. The 12 month pilot provides free installation of digital, self-serve, health check...
Know Your Numbers – Mid and South Essex ICB programme
Are you at risk?  Know your Numbers – Mid and South Essex ICB programme launches   “Get checked as blood pressure issues can affect anyone. I have a...
Miles to Marakesh Big Team Challenge Gallery – May 2025
Big Team Challenge Gallery You’ve completed DanceFit classes, Zumba, Pilates, walked in Switzerland, taken the grandchildren to feed the ducks, worked on allotments, walked the dogs, enjoyed the...
Single Use Vapes Ban 1st June 2025
Single Use Vapes Ban – 1st June 2025 – why are they being banned?* From 1 June 2025, businesses will be banned from selling or supplying any single-use vapes, whether...
Domestic Abuse Support
Reflect:  Domestic Abuse Awareness – the Change Project The charity “the Change Project” has been delivering Respect accredited domestic abuse perpetrator programmes since 2009. Through the behaviour change...
NEW Fast-Track Workplace Stop Smoking Support
Essex Working Well is proud to launch a new in-house NHS Fast-Track Stop Smoking support for Essex businesses.   So if you want support in your business to...
Stoptober 2024
Stoptober is the Department of Health and Social Care’s annual stop smoking campaign, based on evidence that if a smoker makes it to 28 days smoke-free, they are...
How I quit smoking with EWS
One of our Workplace Health Champions at Ingelton Wood, recently shared her journey to become smokefree.   What Motivated you to quit? I’ve been a smoker for over...
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Webinars
Why not check out these free webinars: Neurodiversity Celebration Week Webinars These webinars were launched in March 2024, but contain really useful information for workplaces, why not share...
Unpaid Carer Programme
Mid Essex Recovery College are setting up a new project and want to reach out to  informal/unpaid carers that you may know. They are seeking participation from informal/unpaid...
Veneto Big Team Challenge Gallery – May 24
Here’s how you completed your steps for our Big Team Challenge.  Thank you everyone for sending in your photos:  
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Maternal mental health service expands to support people in west Essex
A maternal mental health service, provided by Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), has expanded to support people in west Essex. By Your Side, provided in collaboration...