Health and wellbeing services

Includes community health services, stop smoking, weight management, diabetes prevention and drug and alcohol misuse services

Accessing NHS services

Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) provide healthcare services to Essex residents, depending on where you live. For some services you will need a referral from your GP, for others you can self-refer.

Find your nearest ICB:

Hertfordshire and West Essex. This area includes:

  • Epping Forest
  • Harlow
  • Uttlesford

Mid and South Essex. This area includes:

  • Braintree, Chelmsford and Maldon
  • Basildon, Brentwood and Thurrock
  • Southend, Castle Point, Rochford

Suffolk and North East Essex. This area includes:  

  • Colchester
  • Tendring