Useful Information
| Organisation | Service | Description of service | Direct link to self referral pathway and other contact information |
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | Landing page |
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| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | Podiatry Service | WE podiatry service includes community podiatry MSK podiatry and diabetes multidisciplinary foot team (MDFT) at PAH hospital. |
https://www.eput.nhs.uk/services/podiatry-service-west-essex-2/
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| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | Care Co-ordination Centre | Self referral to Falls Car Service by calling the Care Co-ordination Centre. Strength and Balance Classes - West Essex |
https://www.eput.nhs.uk/news/falls-car-helps-more-than-1100-patients-in-first-year/
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| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | MSK-musculoskeletal physiotherapy service | They offer a physio assessment, advice, treatment and education for self management and supervised exercises. Services are open to residents in West Essex and East and North Herts. Residents who have a GP in these areas and aged over 18 can self refer. |
https://www.eput.nhs.uk/services/musculoskeletal-physiotherapy-msk/
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| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | https://eput.nhs.uk/our-services/musculoskeletal-physiotherapy-msk-loughton/ | ||
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | https://eput.nhs.uk/our-services/musculoskeletal-physiotherapy-msk-harlow/ | ||
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | https://eput.nhs.uk/our-services/musculoskeletal-physiotherapy-msk-herts-and-essex-community-hospital/ | ||
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | https://eput.nhs.uk/our-services/musculoskeletal-physiotherapy-msk-saffron-walden-community-hospital/ | ||
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | personality disorder and complex needs service user network SUN | Self referral for patients with PD&CN and carers with Essex GP | https://www.eput.nhs.uk/services/personality-disorder-and-complex-needs-service-user-network/ |
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | Urgent community response team | Urgent community response team helps patients stay at home when they are feeling unwell rather than going to hospital. Patients will be visited at home. |
Telephone: 0344 257 3951 |
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | FEP First episode in psychosis service | Specialist care for people aged 14-65 who are experiencing psychosis for the first time. |
https://www.eput.nhs.uk/services/first-episode-in-psychosis-fep-north-west-essex/ |
| Essex Partnership University NHS Trust (EPUT) | Mental health crisis support | Mentions you can also access the service calling 111 select option for mental health only over 18's |
https://www.eput.nhs.uk/services/crisis-response-service/ This only has 111 option now |
| North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) offers Southend, Essex and Thurrock child and adolescent mental health service (SET CAMHS). | Mental health - support for adolescents and children. | Provides advice and support for children and young people and families who are needing support with emotional welbeing or mental health living in West Essex | https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/set-camhs/ |
| HCRG Essex child and family wellbeing service | Emotional wellbeing and lifestyle support for families in Essex | The Family Hub team support behaviour, child development, sleep, connecting, transition, emotional wellbeing and lifestyle. | https://essexfamilywellbeing.co.uk/services/family-support/ |
| Vita Health Group | Mental health support | Support for West Essex residents experiencing excessive worry, low mood, depression, anxiety. Self refer by calling, completing online form or digital assistant. You can also visit a drop in service. | https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/nhs-services/nhs-mental-health/west-essex/ |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Landing home page | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk | |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Mental health and emotional wellbeing support | Emotional, psychological and social wellbeing support. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/mental-health |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Stop smoking | Free service for anyone in Essex offering advice support and nicotine replacement therapy in various locations. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/stop-smoking |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | NHS 40-74 Health Check | WE Residents can self refer to have a HC they just must not have had one done in the last 5 years. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/health-checks |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Weight management | Possitive motivational, educational solutions to help you loose weight. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/weight-management |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Support for carers | Advice, information guidance on support available for you as a carer. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/carers |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Physical activity | Support you to find ways to be more active and may refer you to a local leisure centre for activity groups. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/physical-activity |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Alcohol reduction service | Support to help you minimise your alcohol consumption. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/alcohol-reduction |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Child Lifestyle Service | Face to face support for all school aged children in Essex and their families. Advice on cooking, nutrition, physical activity including minfulness and relaxation. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/child-lifestyle-service |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Social Isolation support | Help for residents who are lonely a review of health and wellbeing needs support from wellbeing coaches, befriending coordinator or a community agent. | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/services/social-isolation |
| Essex wellbeing services (EWS) | Online assessment | Holistic assessment redirects you to appropriate service. This can also be done for you by calling 0300 303 9988 | https://www.essexwellbeingservice.co.uk/begin-your-journey |
| Essex Sexual Health Service | Contraception, STI testing and sexual wellbeing and advice. | Free confidential, non judgemental sexual health services for everyone in Essex. Includes vasectomies. | https://essexsexualhealthservice.org.uk/ |
| Essex Sexual Health Service | Vasectomy service | Free self referral vasectomy service | https://essexsexualhealthservice.org.uk/vasectomy/ |
| MSI Reproductive Choices | Essex Contraceptive clinic | Offers long acting and reversable contraceptive services WE. | https://www.msichoices.org.uk/contraception/contraception-clinics/essex-contraception-clinic/ |
| Provide Wellbeing | HWEICB community vasectomy service | Free self referral vasectomy service | https://providewellbeing.co.uk/services/no-scalpel-vasectomy/ |
| Primary Eyecare | (MECS) Minor eye conditions service | NHS service available for all. Search directory to find nearest optical practice. | https://primaryeyecare.co.uk/services/minor-eye-conditions-service/ |
| Frontline | Directory of voluntary sector services | Helps direct local people to community health and wellbeing services through call back and referral options. | www.essexfrontline.org.uk |
| Sport for Confidence | Service supports individuals with therapeutic interventions related to physical, mental and emotional health. | Occupational Therapists provide practical support to empower people to facilitate recovery and overcome barriers preventing them from doing the meaningful activities that matter to them. | https://www.sportforconfidence.com/referral/ |
| The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) | Maternity Services | Provide care at PAH and St Margaret's Hospital Epping and in the community. | www.pah.nhs.uk/maternity-services/ |
| Essex Safeguarding Adult Board (ESAB) | Adults Safeguarding | https://www.essexsab.org.uk/ | |
| HCRG Care Group | Safeguarding Team | Safeguarding and supporting adults, children and young people. | https://essexfamilywellbeing.co.uk/safeguarding/ |
| Places Leisure | Gold standard exercise referral (under referrer add other) | Exercise referral for people with underlying health condition who would benefit from physical activity. 12 week personalised programme to improve health and confidence. |
https://secure.refer-all.net/referrals/PlacesLeisure/refer EFN and LBC leisure centres |
Page last reviewed: 30 October 2025
Page created: 10 November 2020
Page created: 10 November 2020