Health
THE ONS data shows infections have jumped more than 30% in a week. Around 2.3m people in the UK had coronavirus in the week ending on 24 June reports the BBC. This is up by about 32% from around 1.7m the week before. The ONS…
DEDICATED foster parents from Harlow have been recognised at a special awards ceremony for their hard work caring for the most vulnerable children across the county. Mick Davis who has been fostering for 12 years won ‘Outstanding Work with Birth Families’ for his support of…
HARLOW Health Centres Trust have just been awarded ‘Grant Giver of the Year’ at the East Anglia awards of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising. HHCT were nominated by Julie Foster of St Clare’s Hospice who complimented HHCT for the partnership built up with them over…
HARLOW Labour Party are both saddened and appalled at the overturning of Roe v Wade by the US Supreme Court. Roe v Wade stood for 50 years giving women the right to access abortion. It is a fundamental right that women have autonomy over their…
THE HELEN Rollason Cancer Charity are always looking to grow our family of volunteers and we are currently looking for help at our West Essex Support Centre in Harlow. Get in touch to find out more.
HARLOW health centre facilities used by Stellar Healthcare have been told to improve by government inspectors, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Sydenham House Surhery in Monkswick Road, Harlow was inspected on April 20th, 2022. This location was visited as part of the inspection of locations…
THE leader of the Harlow Labour group has responded to the highly critical government report into Lister House in Harlow. Councillor Chris Vince said: “The CQC report is extremely concerning for residents of Harlow and who rely on Lister House and their families. I hope…
ROBERT Halfon, MP for Harlow, has today backed a new report published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the leading independent regulator of health and adult social care in England, which outlines measures to drastically improve services at the Lister Medical Centre in Harlow. The…
Dear Editor, I am a 66 year old disabled and vulnerable man. I live with my 80 year old wife, who is also vulnerable. Through the pandemic and beyond, I have had so many frustrations with the way that Lister House is run. The initial…
A GP practice in Harlow has been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and placed in special measures, following an inspection in May. Lister Medical Centre, Harlow, was inspected as part of CQC’s ongoing checks on the levels of care and treatment provided…
A CHILD has been taken into hospital after being found in a car in the car park of Princess Alexandra Hospital In Harlow. YH understands that members of the public expressed their concerns at seeing a “small child” on its own in a car in…
NATIONALLY one million more blood donors are needed over the next five years to ensure patients receive the right type of blood to save and improve their lives, with a particular need for Black African, Black Caribbean and younger donors. The five-year Blood Service Strategy,…
JOIN them on Tuesday 28 June 2022 from 6-8pm at Harlow Playhouse for this free, open event where we will be opening up the conversation around hospice care for the LGBTQ+ community. St Clare Hospice is hosting this event in collaboration with Harlow and West Essex Pride and the Harlow Playhouse Trust to offer…
THE editor of YourHarlow has been recognised for his journalism with an award by Octopus Energy. Judged by a panel of top entrepreneurs and MPs, the awards are given to businesses “for showing ingenuity and business acumen, whilst supporting their communities throughout the pandemic. Michael…
Emma Willis: Delivering Babies Series 3. THEY will be filming in Princess Alexandra Hospital Maternity Unit now until late August 2022 and are looking for expectant parents, who are due during those months, to take part in the series. Please get in touch if you’re…
CYCLING for a cause, three brave cyclists took on the epic 100 mile ‘Ride London Essex 100’ bike ride on Sunday 29th May. Riders Jon, Morgan and Craig collectively raised over £1200 to date for West Essex based Disability Charity Accuro (Care Services). Rider Morgan…
