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    New 0300 telephone numbers

    To improve our telephone systems at our Trust, services will gradually move to new telephone numbers starting with the prefix of 0300 443.

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    Appointment two-way SMS alert

    We are launching a new service to help you to manage your upcoming appointments through SMS. 

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    What does excellent care mean to you?

    Help us to understand your views by taking our survey.

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  • Read more about video appointments

    Video appointments

    Our video appointments are helping us to carry on seeing patients virtually without them needing to physically travel to the hospital.

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    Maternity services - your pregnancy, your choice

    We actively encourage women to choose when and where they have their babies to suit their individual needs.

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Trust Newsroom

Fun and games help hospital patients regain strength
Fun and games help hospital patients regain strength

Patients enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon of sports and activities, thanks to a specially designed sports day....

Virtual reality helping hospital patients feel less anxious
Virtual reality helping hospital patients feel less anxious

An innovative project using virtual reality (VR), supporting people coming to hospital with learning disabilities or autism, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award....

Students’ learning and job success at hospitals
Students’ learning and job success at hospitals

Students with learning difficulties or autism have celebrated completing year-long internships which, for some, has led to jobs at their local hospitals....

£10,000 donation in daughter’s memory helps bereaved parents
£10,000 donation in daughter’s memory helps bereaved parents

A couple whose baby died shortly after birth have raised over £10,000 in their daughter’s memory for the hospital bereavement suite that helped them....

Award win for inspiring the next generation of biomedical scientists
Award win for inspiring the next generation of biomedical scientists

The Blood Sciences department at Broomfield Hospital has won a prestigious national award, and been shortlisted for another....

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Hospitals go football crazy as patients gifted opportunity to watch Euro Finals

Patients in the Trust hospitals will be given the chance to watch the Euro Finals for free, thanks to Mid and South Essex Hospitals Charity....

College students inspired by hospital’s specialist heart and lung centre
College students inspired by hospital’s specialist heart and lung centre

Over 30 sixth form students from a local college rolled up their sleeves and gained an insight into what it's like to work in the world-renowned Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC) at Basildon Hospi...

Eye issues to be spotted sooner thanks to new dedicated clinic
Eye issues to be spotted sooner thanks to new dedicated clinic

This August will see a new eye clinic open in South Woodham Ferrers, helping speed up patient appointments and spot eye issues much sooner....

Primary school pupils raise thousands for Southend Hospital
Primary school pupils raise thousands for Southend Hospital

Pupils from a Westcliff primary school have donated £5,650 to Mid and South Essex Hospitals Charity....

Therapy pony is a ‘mane’ talking point for hospital patients
Therapy pony is a ‘mane’ talking point for hospital patients

Miniature pony Secret may be small in stature – standing just under a metre tall – but she is big on spreading love and helping boost patient recovery at Southend Hospital....