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Helping hand for trainee nurses will benefit patients
Experienced nurses are part of a new pilot project to mentor 60 trainee nurses, which will help improve care for patients. Known as legacy nurses, they are former or current nurses who are drawing ...
Mature student who works at Basildon Hospital awarded Apprentice of the Year
A pharmacy technician is thrilled to have been awarded Apprentice of the Year, showing it is never too late to change career. Allison Charles, who works in the aseptic pharmacy at Basildon Hospital...
New magazine launched celebrating local hospitals
A magazine featuring news about all the fantastic work by staff and new developments to help improve patient care and experience across Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, has just had its first...
Doctor from Southend Hospital competing in the Winter Olympics
A Southend Hospital doctor is representing her country in the sport of Luge, after qualifying to compete at the next Winter Olympics, which takes place in China this February...
Garden is a breath of fresh air for critical care patients at Broomfield Hospital
Critical care patients can now benefit being outdoors, thanks to a new garden space that has opened at Broomfield Hospital. Raised planters, shrubs, sculptures and benches allow families to spend t...
Basildon critical care unit wins national award
The critical care team at Basildon Hospital have won an award for the help they give to patients with dementia or who are recovering from being in a coma....
Donation means a new kitchen and furniture improvements for staff at Broomfield
More than 70 Blood Sciences staff at Broomfield Hospital have now got better rest and meeting facilities after a complete refurbishment of their staff room....
Broomfield Children’s Burns Club manager recognised in New Year’s Honours List
Martin Palmer, manager of the Children’s Burns Club based at Broomfield Hospital, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the New Year’s Honours list....
Hospitals Charity gives thanks to all those who have donated and made a difference this year
As 2021 draws to a close, it has been another year of fantastic continued support from local people for Mid and South Essex Hospitals Charity. Charity director, Lucy Thomas-Clayton, thanked those w...
Hospitals to spend millions to help increase capacity
Hospital patients will be seen more quickly thanks to a £10million cash injection. The money will be spent across Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust to expand outpatient areas, increase...