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    We're pleased to have launched our organisational strategy.

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    Southend Anchor Programme

    We're creating exciting and innovative employment, volunteering, internship and network opportunities for those we serve.

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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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    COVID-19 guidance for visitors

    To keep our patients, visitors and staff safe - and to limit the spread of COVID-19 - we have restricted visiting.

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    AttendAnywhere

    Our video appointments are helping us to carry on seeing patients during the current coronavirus outbreak.

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Trust Newsroom

Basildon University Hospital
Nitrous Oxide

We are aware that there was an issue with levels of nitrous oxide – the gas used by birthing people to help with pain relief during labour – in the air at our maternity unit at Basild...

Walking aids amnesty
Walking aids amnesty will help future patients

A campaign has been launched at hospitals across mid and south Essex during National Recycle Week (17-23 October) to help make it easier to return no longer used walking aids, such as crutches, walkin...

CareLineLive
Service that helps patients leave hospital sooner up for national award

A project that has helped get more patients home quicker and saved almost 16,000 bed days in Essex hospitals has now been shortlisted for a national award....

Blossom garden opening
Peaceful Bereavement Garden opens during Babyloss Awareness Week

A garden, which is a safe and welcoming sanctuary for families who have lost their babies, has opened for the first time at Broomfield Hospital as part of Babyloss Awareness Week (9-15 October)....

Values Award September 2022
Nurses receive awards for compassionate care

Patients, families and staff are getting the best possible support thanks to two nurses, in two very different departments at Southend Hospital, who have been recognised for the compassion they give....

Linac 2022
New machine is major boost to cancer care

A new, advanced machine that delivers radiotherapy treatment is helping improve cancer care to patients at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust....

Innovate Awards 2022
Innovations helping improve patient care across Essex win national awards

Projects that are helping to improve health outcomes for residents living in mid and south Essex have been successful in winning and being highly commended across four categories for a national innova...

Sickle cell staff visit
National Inequalities Director praises local projects making healthcare accessible for all

Projects helping to improve healthcare and reduce inequalities in Basildon and Southend were recognised by one of the country’s leading doctors during a recent visit....

Innovation Fellowship 2022
Tomorrow’s health innovators looking to improve patient lives today

New ideas are set to help enhance patient care thanks to a group of specially selected people working with Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust....

Walk For Wards 2022
Walking With Dinosaurs: Hospital fundraisers walking tall with Walk For Wards

Dedicated fundraisers took part in Mid and South Essex Hospitals Charity’s Walk For Wards along Southend seafront at the weekend....