It’s positive news for people wanting to visit patients, as some visiting restrictions are being relaxed across Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust from today (Thursday 17 February).
Read Changes means more patient visitors will be able to see their loved ones…
Volunteer feeding buddies have returned to help patients across wards at Southend Hospital, after a break of almost two years.
Read Patient feeding volunteers make a welcome return to help at hospital…
Winter Olympics star, Dr Elsa Desmond from Southend Hospital, was welcomed back to work after competing in the luge in Beijing.
Hospital staff who have helped reduce waiting times for plastic surgery patients are the first to win a new award.
Read Staff who have helped improve hospital waiting times receive award…
Dr Tayyab Haider MBE, the medical director at Basildon Hospital, has been shortlisted for an award in the British Muslim Awards 2022.
Read Basildon Hospital medical director is British Muslim of the Year finalist…
A doctor from Southend Hospital has realised her Olympic dream and is heading back to her patients.
Read Essex Doctor Elsa finishes frozen Olympic dream…
This week is National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February) and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is home to almost 370 apprentices.
Read Former US Air Force engineer is flying high with his apprenticeship at Basildon Hospital…
A nurse who started off her working life as a hairdresser is reliving her journey as part of National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February).
Read Harriet’s apprenticeship journey: from hair to healthcare…
Billy Mansell, who has mostly been dressed as Spider-Man throughout his walk, has completed the challenge alongside and his four-year-old son and sidekick, Noah.
Read The amazing charity Spider-Man completes 1,000 mile walk for hospitals…
A brand new children’s surgical ward means that parents can stay overnight with their children, both ahead of and after their operations.
Read Parents sleeping on new ward for children's surgery will help reduce stress…