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MPs lay final bricks at Community Diagnostic Centre
Thurrock is one step closer to faster, more accessible healthcare with Jen Craft MP and James McMurdock MP, laying the final bricks in the area’s warmly anticipated Community Diagnostic Centre (...
First of its kind UK app to help ‘forgotten patients’ who see cardiac arrests
A new app has been launched that will support people across Essex, Norfolk and Hertfordshire after seeing someone suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA)....
Switching Intensive Care for intensive running in the London Marathon
A member of staff from Broomfield Hospital is swapping scrubs for shorts by running in the TCS London Marathon on Sunday 27 April....
New high-tech machine offers ‘better patient experience’
Patients are benefiting from quicker procedures and no longer need to travel for specialist treatment, thanks to new state-of-the-art equipment. ...
Milestone for online portal giving easy access to hospital results
Patients using hospital services are being encouraged to sign up for a secure online portal that lets them see certain information and test results, and join more than 200,000 others registered locall...
Eggs-cellent community kindness brings Easter to patients
Many patients spending time in hospital over the Easter weekend will wake up to a sweet surprise....
Running shorts raising money in memory of baby daughter
A couple whose daughter died at six days old are giving back to those who supported them at Southend Hospital by launching a special pair of running shorts....
Healthcare app improving patient care reaches finals for two national awards
An app that helps hospital staff to access and share vital information, supporting quality patient care, and could save them up to 55,000 hours of time, has reached the finals of a national award....
Kitchen appliances and cake donated to Renal unit
A dishwasher, fridge, tea pots and some scrummy madeira cake have all been kindly donated to the Renal unit at Southend Hospital....
Thousands of patients to get faster treatment
Almost 3,000 extra procedures a year will be offered to patients thanks to a brand-new procedure room opening at Braintree Community Hospital, doubling its current offer. ...