What is the Live Well / Link Well - Support
This is a free and confidential Social Prescribing service that provides practical or emotional support of a non-medical nature.
The team work in Partnership with GP surgeries across mid Essex. They will provide suitable time and can help you to access appropriate support within the local community which will:
- Help you make positive changes to your personal health and well being
- Identify and link you into appropriate support in the community
- Assist you in developing personal goals focused on what matters to you
It covers
- Healthy living
- Weight management
- Lifestyle advice
- Maintaining physical and mental well being
- Supporting independence
- Mobility and equipment
- Looking after someone
- Getting out and about
- Home adaptations
- Money worries
- Social inclusion
If you live in Mid Essex and are over 18 years of again you can contact the service directly without having to see a GP.
Call 0300 303 9988 -
Monday to Friday between 8am and 7pm
e-mail livewell.linkwell@nhs.net
Self-care and self-referrals - connectwellessex.org.uk
Live Well Link Well is a Mid Essex social prescribing collaborative that is commissioned by the Essex County Council, Public Health and NHS Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group. It is a Partnership between Community Agents Essex, Essex Lifestyle Service and mid Essex Council of Voluntary Services (CVSs)