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What is Livewell Southend?
This is Southend's health and wellbeing website. You can find information and advice on how to stay well, as well as links and contact details for people who can help. You can also find:
- community groups
- details of organisations who can support children or adults with various health and wellbeing issues
- services that can provide support for children and adults
- information, advice and guidance on local services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
You can also sign up for for the monthly Livewell newsletter which summarises key news and events.
Latest news
Livewell helps you find information - Southend Frontline connects you directly to support, find out what this means for you
A simple way for residents and local professionals to connect with community health and wellbeing services across Southend.
Best Start Family Hubs launch event
Best Start Family Hubs are delighted to invite families to Blenheim Family Hub on the Friday 20 November 2026, from 1pm to 3pm.
We're refreshing Southend's SEND and Alternative Provision Strategy and want to hear from you.
Have your say and help shape the future of SEND in Southend.
On Thursday 29 October 2026, during the October half term, protect the moments that matter
Bring the family along to the Southend Community Vaccination Event at The Forum Library, Southend (SS1 1NS), from 10am to 4pm.

Find Your Local Pharmacy or GP
Visit the NHS website to looks for services available near you, such as vaccinations, mental health services and prescriptions.

Every Mind Matters
Giving you you simple and practical advice to get a healthier mind and get more out of life.
From how to deal with stress and anxiety, to boosting your mood or sleeping better.

NHS Health Checks
The NHS Check is like a MOT for people.
Once every five years, it measures your circulatory and vascular health. It looks for factors that could mean you are at higher risk of: diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, stroke,dementia.