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    New 0300 telephone numbers

    To improve our telephone systems at our Trust, services will gradually move to new telephone numbers starting with the prefix of 0300 443.

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    To improve our telephone systems at our Trust, services will gradually move to new telephone numbers starting with the prefix of 0300 443

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Hospital pharmacy robots speed up medicines for patients
Hospital pharmacy robots speed up medicines for patients

Medication can now be given to patients much faster at Basildon Hospital thanks to new advanced robots....

£900k investment to benefit cancer patients and build community facilities
£900k investment to benefit cancer patients and build community facilities

Patients in mid and south Essex with cancer and liver conditions are among those to benefit from new research equipment and facilities, thanks to a £900,000 grant from a national research body....

Hospitals supporting families bereaved by baby loss
Hospitals supporting families bereaved by baby loss

Events are being held at hospitals in mid and south Essex to mark Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October), and to share the support available for bereaved families. ...

Hospital ward given face-lift thanks to charity donation
Hospital ward given face-lift thanks to charity donation

A hospital ward has been given a dramatic makeover to make it warm, welcoming, safer, and more accessible for its patients....

Cancer prehabilitation programme
Pre-habilitation for cancer patients is improving outcomes

People who have been diagnosed with cancer are now able to access a free pre-habilitation service....

Walk for Wards
Walk for Wards raises money for local hospitals

Over 150 dedicated fundraisers gathered along Southend seafront on Sunday 22 September to take part in the annual Walk for Wards to support their local hospital. ...

MP and Councillors see the future for new eye clinic
MP and Councillors see the future for new eye clinic

Local health and political leaders visited a new Ophthalmology Diagnostic Hub in South Woodham Ferrers today and saw the future for eye tests....

New psychotherapist means more ways to help people living with kidney disease
New psychotherapist means more ways to help people living with kidney disease

Patients receiving kidney care in south Essex hospitals are being helped in new ways with dedicated psychological support.  ...

Hospital’s waste reduction project makes national award shortlist
Hospital’s waste reduction project makes national award shortlist

A project that is helping hospitals to reduce waste and improve recycling has been shortlisted for a prestigious award....

New nurse-led heart treatment up for national award
New nurse-led heart treatment up for national award

A service that ensures quicker treatment for patients with irregular heart rhythms has been shortlisted for a national award....