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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.

Dr Tayyab Haider MBE, the medical director at Basildon Hospital, has been shortlisted for an award in the British Muslim Awards 2022.

A doctor from Southend Hospital has realised her Olympic dream and is heading back to her patients.

This week is National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February) and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is home to almost 370 apprentices.

A nurse who started off her working life as a hairdresser is reliving her journey as part of National Apprenticeship Week (7-13 February).

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.

A brand new children’s surgical ward means that parents can stay overnight with their children, both ahead of and after their operations.

A charity has joined forces with hospitals in Essex to give breast cancer patients a boost by giving them a box of specially selected gifts.

Experienced nurses are part of a new pilot project to mentor 60 trainee nurses, which will help improve care for patients.