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The first time Maizie stood following her amputation. Pictured with Chris Keast, Physiotherapist and Rachel Wiltshire, Clinical Director and Physiotherapist.
Life-changing care inspires £250,000 burns and plastics centre appeal

A major new appeal to raise £250,000 for patients receiving life-changing care at the St Andrew's Centre in Broomfield Hospital has been launched....

Local dignitaries visiting Pitsea CDC
Visit shows progress of new Community Diagnostic Centre

Local dignitaries have been given a first look inside the new Pitsea Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC)....

Clinical staff from Southend ED and dignitaries
£8.9m Southend Emergency Department extension opens

A newly expanded £8.9million Emergency Department (ED), marking a major step forward in improving urgent and emergency care, has opened at Southend Hospital....

A crane lifting the new MRI into the Braintree Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC)
MRI craned into new Community Diagnostic Centre

A state‑of‑the‑art MRI scanner has been lifted into place at the new Braintree Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). ...

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance in action
Basildon Hospital helipad upgrade to take flight

Plans to upgrade the helipad at Basildon Hospital has been given the green light, meaning better care for heart patients who need emergency support....

an adult rubbing suncream onto a young child
Helping keep children safe from sunburn

As temperatures rise once more - with several of the hottest days on record already logged this year - families are bracing for another spell of sweltering heat. ...

An arial view of the Pitsea Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC)
Epic size of Community Diagnostic Centre revealed

After six weeks of the installation of almost 160 modular units by crane, the epic and exciting shape of things to come at Pitsea Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) can be finally seen....

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Underdiagnosed heart condition group is a hit with patients

A brand-new support group is bringing heart patients with an underdiagnosed condition together to talk about their experiences....

Paul Arnold in the revamped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Broomfield Hospital
£900,000 investment transforms Intensive Care Unit

A major refurbishment has boosted safety and modernised high quality patient care at an Essex Intensive Care Unit (ICU)....

Shine award winners 2025
Hospital heroes ‘Shine’ as staff and volunteers shortlisted for awards

Staff and volunteers from Essex hospitals are celebrating after being named finalists in the sixth annual Shine Awards, following a record-breaking year of nominations....