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Support and guidance

Helpful details for patients, their families, and visitors about care, support, and what to expect during your visit.

Frequently used support

  • MSE SWEET (South West Essex Education Training)

    The MSE SWEET - South West Essex Education Training is for people with type 2 diabetes and is an essential part of diabetes management.

    This is tagged with the categories: Diabetes

  • myDiabetes app

    The myDiabetes app is designed for people with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes and is available to patients in mid and south Essex. It is designed by experts, for patients, and it can help you to improve your knowledge, monitor your diabetes and manage your risk factors.

    This is tagged with the categories: Diabetes

  • Every Carb Counts

    Is a diabetes education programme designed to help people better understand how carbohydrates affect blood sugar levels. It supports individuals in learning how to manage their diet, portion sizes, and insulin more effectively.

    This is tagged with the categories: Diabetes

  • Personality disorder information

    The information you find here has been co-produced with service users with lived experience of Personality Disorder.

    This is tagged with the categories: Support

  • Children’s Occupational Therapy support

    Children’s occupational therapists (OTs) work with children and young people aged 0 to 18. Focusing on meaningful activities they need, want or are expected to do in their daily life such as getting washed and dressed, playing with toys, or going to school. 

    This is tagged with the categories: Support

  • Supporting carers

    EPUT’s dedicated Carer Support Service gives carers an opportunity to talk about their caring role and responsibilities.

    This is tagged with the categories: CarerSupport