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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....
Saluting Armed Forces Week across Essex hospitals
Flag-raising ceremonies took place earlier this week across Broomfield, Basildon, and Southend hospitals in celebration of Armed Forces Week....
Maternity heart monitoring gets a fundraising boost
Nine new machines are improving care for expectant and new mums who need continuous monitoring across maternity services at Basildon Hospital....
Football fever and Wimbledon-mania spread across hospital wards
World in Motion may have been New Order’s England footy anthem, but for Essex hospital patients it’s wards in motion as they enter a mini summer of sport inspired by the World Cup and Wimb...
Essex heart patient is world’s first to help in international trial
A patient who has been involved in research into the treatment of heart attacks is the first in the world to be recruited to a new trial that could help save lives and improve care....
Sickle cell service celebrates six months of success
This week marks World Sickle Cell Day (19 June) and almost six months since Basildon Hospital launched its vital red cell exchange transfusion service....
Celebrating hidden hospital heroes
Without the often-unseen help of catering, sterile services, domestic services, grounds and gardens, medical equipment management services and portering, hospitals would not function. ...
Young people celebrate NHS jobs and training success
A group of young people with learning disabilities and autism have celebrated completing a supported internship at local hospitals....
Celebrating hospital volunteers
Kind-hearted volunteers, who dedicate their time and effort to help patients and hospital staff across Southend Hospital, have marked Volunteers’ Week with a celebratory afternoon tea....
High Sheriff’s paws for applause for hospital therapy dogs
Tails were wagging with joy as The High Sheriff of Essex visited Broomfield Hospital during Volunteers’ Week to celebrate the amazing work of Essex Therapy Dogs. ...