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A memorial plaque commemorating a former World War I airfield has been officially unveiled at what is now Broomfield Hospital.

The wedding ceremony of a seriously ill patient’s daughter was made memorable, thanks to the compassionate staff at a local hospital.

Inspectors have today confirmed that care at hospitals across mid and south Essex has improved.

Olympic gold medallist Chris Boardman met with staff from Basildon Hospital and Basildon Council at an event to help improve wellbeing and physical activity.

A Basildon Hospital doctor has been recognised during Black History Month with an award for his pioneering work in healthcare and supporting colleagues from ethnic minority backgrounds.

Children’s departments at two hospitals have won a clutch of awards celebrating the high quality of its staff training, which improves patient care.

A project that helps cancer patients prepare for their surgery has won a national award.

Patients suffering slow heart rhythm in Essex are set to benefit after local surgeons implanted a new and innovative pacemaker.

State-of-the-art manikins are the centre piece of a new simulation suite at Basildon Hospital that will lead to improvement in patient care by helping doctors better train for a range of medical situations.

A new online system for our patients, to give them and the people involved in their care easier, secure access to their health records, has been launched. Called Patients Know Best (PKB), it can be accessed via the NHS App using your NHS login, or through the online portal using any web browser, on any device.