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How we are improving health and care

Explore news, blogs and local stories that show how health and care partners across Essex are improving services by shifting care from hospital to community, focusing more on prevention and expanding digital services.

18 March 2026

Training and community action: improving oral health from birth

Local stories
6 March 2026

Breast screening event supports blind and partially sighted women in Essex

Announcements
2 March 2026

Library blood pressure monitors help Essex resident get life-saving treatment

Announcements
27 February 2026

Community outreach programme identifies hundreds of Essex residents with high blood pressure

Local stories

16 March 2026

New community diagnostic centre opens at St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping

Announcements
6 March 2026

New community diagnostic centre opens in Southend, helping speed up patient care

Announcements
26 February 2026

New dermatology service brings care closer to local communities

Announcements

13 March 2026

NHS digital skills sessions at Hadleigh Library help residents build confidence and access services

Announcements
19 February 2026

New digital system helps paramedic save life in Essex

Local stories