Further one week extension to community capacity consultation

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The four-day Easter break has impacted the ability of NHS Mid and South Essex to respond to some of the queries it has received about the ongoing NHS public consultation, and some residents have asked for more time for people to submit their responses.

To make sure that everyone who wishes to can consider the published information and respond, the consultation period will therefore be extended to Thursday 11th April.

We encourage all interested parties to take advantage of this extended period to share their feedback, thoughts, and recommendations. Your participation is crucial in shaping the future of NHS services.

How to submit your response:

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