ESSEX Child and Family Wellbeing Service have been called to help with Covid vaccinations. Carefully selected colleagues from Virgin Care and Barnardo’s are being redeployed alongside NHS colleagues for Essex’s mass vaccination effort. Adrian Coggins, head of Wellbeing and Public Health Commissioning at Essex County Council said so far, the services response to the pandemic has been exemplary . He said: They’ve embraced this latest challenge with great willingness, positivity and resolve, whilst being careful to ensure essential services to vulnerable families are maintained. Essential face-to-face appointments such as new birth check ins and support for the most vulnerable will continue across the country.