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Articles 29 September 2022
12 surprising benefits of stopping smoking
You probably understand all the best-known benefits of stopping smoking, so we thought we’d round up our favourite lesser-known upsides…
Articles 27 July 2022
United in Kind: what is it and how can it benefit Essex residents?
United in Kind (UIK) is a unique Essex movement to tackle social isolation and loneliness through acts of kindness and support - and forms part of the Essex Wellbeing Service.Together with hundreds…
Articles 8 June 2022
Why you should give up smoking this summer
When we get asked ‘when’s the best time to stop smoking’, we’ll always say now. Why? Because then you have…
Articles 25 May 2022
How volunteering can help with social isolation and loneliness
In a national survey on volunteer experience, roughly two-thirds agreed that their volunteering had helped them feel less isolated - particularly those…
Articles 25 May 2022
New services available for Essex residents struggling to cope with bereavement
Essex County Council (ECC) has funded four voluntary and community organisations across the county to support children, young people and…
Articles 18 March 2022