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A nurse, who has worked in an Emergency Department (ED) for more than 20 years, has placed one of the final bricks in the new £8.5 million extension.

Residents in Southend are set to benefit from a new health centre offering over 600 more diagnostic tests and scans a week, closer to home.

Healthcare leaders gathered at the House of Commons to see how the Trust is using a groundbreaking new app that transforms staff access to information vital to their patients’ care. 

More than 50 dedicated staff from Broomfield Hospital’s Neonatal unit are stepping up to a 100km challenge to help buy more equipment and improve care for its youngest and most vulnerable patients.

A national charity has given Broomfield Hospital’s Neonatal unit (NNU) a gold award for its excellent standards of care for families of premature or sick babies.

A hospital ward has received a national award in recognition of the exceptional end of life nursing care it delivers for patients and support for their families.

A liver transplant patient is celebrating a major milestone in his recovery journey, after winning a bronze medal in the British Transplant Games.

A scheme backed by the Prince of Wales, and run by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), is helping a group of young people at Basildon Hospital find out more about nursing as a potential career.

An inspiring healthcare professional has been recognised with a national award for passing on her 20 years of knowledge in helping children at Southend Hospital cope with their illnesses.

A group of newly qualified and student midwives are looking to prove just how rewarding the career is by starring in a brand-new fly-on-the-wall TV series, set to air on UKTV’s free to air entertainment channel, U&W.