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Media Release

Tuesday 17 September 2019

For immediate release

Join us at our 2019 Annual General Meeting and Marvels of Mid community awards.

Members of the public are invited to attend NHS Mid Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2019 which will take place on Thursday 26 September from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at City Council, Civic Centre, Duke Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1JE.

The AGM is an opportunity to learn more about the CCG’s work and how local healthcare budgets have been spent over the past 12-months. We will take a look back on some of our successes and discuss some next steps and future developments planned for the NHS in mid Essex. The evening is also an opportunity to celebrate the stars of our local community in the fourth annual Marvels of Mid Awards (MOMAs) – which honour the outstanding contributions of individuals, organisations and community groups across Chelmsford city and the districts of Braintree and who are making a difference - transforming people’s lives, improving health services and putting patients, service users, carers and communities at the very heart of health and wellbeing in mid Essex.

Dr Anna Davey, who chairs the CCG, said:

“Members of the public are very welcome to join us for our Annual General Meeting and find out more about our work over the past year and plans for the future. “I am also excited that the CCG is once again honouring local people - saying thanks for the great work that is being done to support the NHS and community health and wellbeing services right here in mid Essex. “As always, we have received a lot of incredibly strong and heart-warming nominations and the finalists for these awards come from all sectors of the community, demonstrating the commitment and enthusiasm local people have to helping others livewell.” This year’s shortlisted nominees include:

Issued by the Communications and Engagement team, Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Telephone: 01376 531145, email: [email protected]

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Primary Care Award  Dr Sally Dowler – Longfield Medical Centre, Maldon  Dr Krish – Kingsway Surgery, South  Dr Lim – Blackwater Medical Centre, Maldon

Volunteer of the Year  Kenneth Bellehewe - CHARMS, The Essex Therapy Centre  Lauren Webber - Dengie Community First Responders  Robert Adams - Essex Shed Network  Mark Fribbens - Greenfields Community Housing  Sara Kettely - Maldon and District CVS  Richard Naylor-Jones - Essex All Together Ambassador

Patient Participant of the Year

 Mike Chapman – Cancer Patient Partner Programme  Peter Blackman – South Woodham Ferrers and Social Care Group  David and Norma Huxter – Access Group, Mid Essex Community Health Champions  Philip Davies – William Fisher Medical Centre PPG  Paul Foulger – Mid and South Essex Cancer Alliance Patient Advisory Group

Start Well Award  PARC Essex  Kid’s Inspire Be Well Award  Lucy West - Happy Hearts Exercise  Chris Freer – Chair of Blackwater Medical Centre PPG  Maldon Walking Netball Group  Heybridge Green Gym – Maldon and District CVS in partnership with Heybridge Parish Council and Heybridge Cooperative Academy Stay Well Award  CHARMS, The Essex Therapy Centre  Dee Potter - Provide  Greenfields Community Housing - Chair Based Exercise Service  Lucy West - Happy Hearts Exercise

Issued by the Communications and Engagement team, Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Telephone: 01376 531145, email: [email protected]

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 Home Start Maldon  Greenfields Community Housing - Tenancy Sustainment Team  The Helen Rollason Cancer Charity Age Well Award  Greenfields Community Housing - Housing Support Co-ordinators  Richard Naylor-Jones - Essex All Together Ambassador  Janet Cloke – Althorne Ladies Club and Dengie Medical Partnership PPG

Unsung Hero  CHARMS, The Essex Therapy Centre  Jo Morton-Brown, Notley High School, Braintree Sixth Form, Alec Hunter Academy and Gosfield Primary School  Jessica Martin - Phoenix Ward, Broomfield Hospital  Billy Ray Mansell – Active Essex Ambassador  Terry Hemmings – Open Road  Maureen Hindle – Baddow Village PRG  Richard Naylor-Jones - Essex All Together Ambassador

To reserve your seat at the AGM and MOMAs please call 01245 459372 or email [email protected] by 24 September. Please also let us know if you have accessibility requirements.

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Issued by the Communications and Engagement team, Mid Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Telephone: 01376 531145, email: [email protected]

www.midessexccg.nhs.uk Follow us: @MidEssexCCG