A WELFARE and medical bus specialising in providing support to vulnerable residents made its first visit to Harwich this week. The Road SOS Bus, which is normally found in Colchester High Street, parked outside the Park Pavilion on Monday to offer support to residents. Workers offered advice and guidance to residents who could drop in and get support on a variety of topics including housing, health, alcohol and drugs. The bus has been organised in partnership with Shelter and Health Enlisting Local Support and the North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group. The trip to Harwich was orchestrated following successful trial runs in Clacton-on-Sea.
A MEDICAL and welfare bus specialising in providing support to vulnerable residents in need pulled into a seaside town and will return next year. The Road SOS Bus, which is normally found in Colchester High Street, parked up on Christmas Tree Island, in Clacton’s town centre, last week. Workers offered support to local residents who are either homeless, at risk of homeless, street drinking, or in need of assistance and support services. The trial run was organised in partnership with Shelter & Health Enlisting Local Support group and North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group. The trip to Clacton was orchestrated to see how useful the service might be with regards to helping people in the area.
A MEDICAL and welfare bus specialising in providing support to vulnerable residents in need pulled into a seaside town and will return next year. The Road SOS Bus, which is normally found in Colchester High Street, parked up on Christmas Tree Island, in Clacton’s town centre, last week. Workers offered support to local residents who are either homeless, at risk of homeless, street drinking, or in need of assistance and support services. The trial run was organised in partnership with Shelter & Health Enlisting Local Support group and North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group. The trip to Clacton was orchestrated to see how useful the service might be with regards to helping people in the area.
A MEDICAL and welfare bus specialising in providing support to vulnerable residents in need pulled into a seaside town and will return next year. The Road SOS Bus, which is normally found in Colchester High Street, parked up on Christmas Tree Island, in Clacton’s town centre, last week. Workers offered support to local residents who are either homeless, at risk of homeless, street drinking, or in need of assistance and support services. The trial run was organised in partnership with Shelter & Health Enlisting Local Support group and North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group. The trip to Clacton was orchestrated to see how useful the service might be with regards to helping people in the area.