Events at Southend East PCN

Stronger Together: Health & Wellbeing Day

We are excited to invite you to Stronger Together: Health & Wellbeing Day – a free community event designed to support local people with their health and wellbeing. More details will be coming soon!

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📅 Date: Wednesday 12th November 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm
📍 Venue: Shoeburyness & Thorpe Bay Baptist Church, 90 Thorpedene Gardens, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9JD

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What to Expect

This special day brings together NHS professionals and community services to offer advice, checks, and resources on a wide range of health topics, including:

• Cancer support

• Managing high blood pressure

• Support for diabetes

• Asthma and COPD care

• Help to stop smoking

• Mental health and wellbeing

• Healthy lifestyle choices

• Local community projects and services

• …and much more

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Why Come Along?

This free community event will bring together NHS professionals and local services to provide advice, health checks and support for people of all ages. Throughout the day you will be able to learn more about managing high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma and COPD, as well as get help with stopping smoking, improving your mental health and making positive lifestyle changes. Alongside this, local organisations and community projects will be on hand to share the support and opportunities available in Shoebury.

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Whether you want to check in on your own health, speak to professionals about long-term conditions, or simply explore ways to live a healthier and happier life, this day is designed for you. It is also a wonderful opportunity to connect with others and discover the wide range of help and activities within your community.

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Who will be there? 

• Everyone Health

• Cancer Cafe

• Therapy For You

• Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme

• Healthwatch Southend

• Brook Southend

• The Forward Trust

• Trust Links

• Carers Intensive Support Team

• Social Prescriber

• Nurses

• Pharmacist

• Paramedic

and lots more...

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Talk Times? 

• Everyone Health 9.30am to 10.30am: talking about health lifestyle, Nutrition, Falls Prevention and Stop Smoking

• Therapy For You 10.30am to 11.30am: talking about Mental Health and the service in the local area.

• Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme 11.30am to 12.30pm: talking about Type 2 Diabetes Path to Remission Programme, with examples of the diet replacement products and workbooks.

• Healthwatch Southend 12.30pm to 1pm: talking about Provide support, information, guidance, advice and signposting to residents who use Health and Social Care Services locally.

• The Forward Trust 1pm to 1.30pm: talking about Obtain substance knowledge and how to complete self referrals for support with the service.

• Carers Intensive Support Team 1.30pm to 2.30pm: talking about Carers Support, wellbeing checks and drop in chats.

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💙 Together, we can build healthier, happier communities.

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👉 Free entry – everyone is welcome!