This is a place where you can find out about opportunities that are available to your organisation. From funding streams to events and training, The Essex Alliance will keep you informed.
Essex Frontline are looking to keep the Essex Frontline directories as up-to-date as possible, ensuring services remain accurate and accessible for those in need.
Email: info@frontlinereferrals.org.uk
https://essexfrontline.org.uk/
We want to introduce and invite you and anyone over 50 experiencing loneliness and Isolation in Harlow, Essex, to our New Senior Centre Club.
The Senior Centre opens every Friday from the 21st of February, 2025, from 2 pm to 5 pm at Hastingwood Village Hall.
We will meet on Fridays for Health talks, yoga, brain activities/exercise, meeting and making new friends.
Tea/coffee and light refreshments will be available, and so much more.
Ace Music Therapy CIC’s FREE group for Adult Carers, Beat Retreat, a drumming music therapy group exclusively for carers, will be starting soon in Maldon thanks to funding from Essex County Council’s Carers Community Fund.
The group will meet on Wednesday’s for 9 weeks, between the 5th of March 2025 & 21st of May 2025 (Every Wednesday except from – 9th April, 16th April & 30th April)
📆 Dates & Time: Wednesday’s, 5th March – 21st May, 12–1 PM
📍 Location: West Maldon Community Centre, Sunbury Way, Maldon CM9 6YH (Directions here)
This is a fantastic opportunity for carers to take time for themselves, connect with others, and experience the therapeutic power of drumming.
Sign up for this FREE group here: https://forms.gle/Z8P2LYJft3iCY2hi8
The Hertfordshire & West Essex ICB is working with partners on the future of West Essex children’s community healthcare services. To find out what parents and carers think of existing services, they have launched an anonymous survey which closes on Friday 21 February.
They would be grateful for any support you can give to share the attached poster with your networks in the west Essex area: Survey Poster Here.
By way of background, the children’s community healthcare services include community paediatrician, special school nurses, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists. They are services children and young people use in the community rather than in hospitals or GP practices. There is more information about west Essex children’s community services and plans for its future on the Hertfordshire and West Essex integrated Care Board website.
Longfield Solar Farm Community Liaison Group (CLG) would like to invite you to their second meeting, which will be held at Boreham Village Hall on Wednesday 5th March 2025 at 2pm.
The aim of the Community Liaison Group (CLG) is to provide a forum for the exchange of information relating to the development of Longfield Solar Farm. The CLG will remain active throughout the construction of the project.
At the meeting, there will be a an update on the project, confirmation of the date of the next meeting and answers to any questions you may have.
If you are planning to attend the meeting, email clodagh.steel@edf-re.uk to let them know.
Project Support Worker – NHS AfC Band 4
The Project Support Officer will provide and coordinate administrative and secretarial services; including for example, the preparation of agendas and minutes, taking appropriate follow-up action as required. Supporting the team with the management of projects, gathering information and undertaking enquires.
The postholder will work in a team and coordinate and administer clinical pathway development as well as manages the clinical pathways, clinical policies and pharmacy website. Making these policies and pathways available to our clinicians is a key part of communicating our policies and pathways and supports programme management, transformation, and the maintenance of cost-effective, streamlined, safe care. The postholder will also have opportunities learn the techniques of administration of pharmacy and policies website.
The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing, along with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst still ensuring high levels of accuracy and confidentiality. The post holder will have a professional, flexible approach to work and the ability to prioritise/plan their workload. In addition, experience of working in an office environment along with computer literacy in Microsoft Office including, Teams, Outlook, Word and Excel is required.
Previous applicants need not apply.
For more information or to apply, go to https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/v6957385 or contact nisha.jayatilleke@nhs.net
Ace Music Therapy have received funding from Essex County Council, meaning they are able to offer FREE drumming music therapy sessions for Carers in the local community!
Beat Retreat is run by Music Therapist Cherry and Community Musician Becky who look forward to drumming with you!
Date: Wednesdays from 5th of March – 21st of May (9 Weeks Total)
(Every Wednesday except from – 9th April, 16th April & 30th April)
Time: 12-1pm
Venue: West Maldon Community Centre ( https://g.co/kgs/geXStto )
Ace Music Therapy have recently received funding from Chelmsford City Council & The Health Inequalities Fund to run a FREE 8 week music therapy group for people that live with chronic health conditions.
The sessions will include, amongst other things, breathwork, meditation, sound healing, gentle yoga, movement, music-making, relaxation and talking.
Upcoming CPD for Counsellors and Trainees: Cyber Trauma and Online Harms
Join Renew Counselling and Training for an insightful Cyber Trauma and Online Harms Introduction Seminar with leading expert Catherine Knibbs.
Renew is a local counselling charity with over 120 years of experience, with a mission to make counselling accessible and affordable. This seminar is part of Renew’s commitment to equipping counsellors with the tools to address the evolving challenges of therapy in the modern world.
This one-day seminar is ideal for counselling professionals and trainees who want to develop their knowledge and skills in addressing the critical issue of online harms in therapy.
Key Details:
Date: Saturday 15th February 2025
Time: 10:00 – 16:00 (6 CPD Hours)
Venue: Sadlers House, Chelmsford
Cost: £40
What You’ll Learn:
This seminar is an excellent opportunity to learn from Catherine Knibbs, a leading voice in cyber trauma and online harms, with a wealth of experience in trauma psychotherapy and online safety.
Spaces are limited! Book your spot today by emailing Lesley Roberts at lesleyroberts@renew.org.uk. You can learn more about the course here: https://renew.org.uk/cpd-cyber-trauma-and-online-harms-seminar-join-us