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    Our strategy

    We're pleased to have launched our organisational 10-year strategy.

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    Our strategy

    We're pleased to have launched our organisational 10-year strategy.

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    Cancer services

    If you are worried about cancer and want to understand more including what treatments we offer, we've got you covered.  

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    Cancer services

    If you are worried about cancer and want to understand more including what treatments we offer, we've got you covered.  

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    St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns

    We are a a leading specialist facility for plastic surgery and burns based at Broomfield Hospital

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    St Andrew's Centre for Plastic Surgery and Burns

    We are a a leading specialist facility for plastic surgery and burns based at Broomfield Hospital

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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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    Our services will gradually move to new telephone numbers starting with the prefix of 0300 443

Trust Newsroom

Braintree Community Diagnostic Centre steel frame
Braintree Community Diagnostic Centre comes a step closer to opening

A major milestone has been reached in the construction of the new Braintree Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), with the steel frame for the extension now in place. Residents and staff can now see just...

Basildon Hospital's play garden
New children’s ward play garden opens at Basildon Hospital

Young patients staying on the children’s ward at Basildon Hospital now have access to a brand-new outdoor play garden....

Young cancer patient donates £2,400 of toys as thanks for care
Young cancer patient donates £2,400 of toys as thanks for care

A ten-year-old girl from Chelmsford has turned her cancer journey into an inspiring act of kindness raising £2,400, with the help of her school friends, to donate toys to children’s wards ...

Deborah boulden, Lead of End-of-Life Care in a bereavement suite - photo for the Dandelion Appeal
New appeal to improve end-of-life care at Essex hospitals

A fundraising appeal has been launched to create more comforting spaces for end-of-life care patients and their families at hospitals across Basildon, Broomfield and Southend....

Dr Andy Wood OBE appointed as new Chair of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Dr Andy Wood OBE appointed as new Chair of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

A new Chair has been appointed to oversee one of the largest NHS trusts in the country....

Stroke rehab team L-R Linri Phaal, Kajal Patel and Vanessa Neupauer
Fundraising sees stroke garden grow with £1,000 transformation

Patients on the Stroke Rehabilitation ward at Southend Hospital are now benefiting from an improved garden space designed to support their recovery and overall wellbeing....

Lucy and Jack - parents that are organising a group or people for Walk for Wards and their daughter Rosie
Family to take steps of love in memory of baby and support bereavement care

A grieving family will walk in memory of their baby daughter to support the hospital team who cared for them during the most difficult time of their lives....

2024 Shine awards winners with Michael J Fitch and Matthew Hopkins
Hospital shining stars standout as they make the shortlist for annual awards event

Exceptional staff from hospitals in mid and south Essex have been named finalists in their Trust’s annual awards event. ...

Close-up of blood test tubes in a range of colours
A single pathology service for mid and south Essex is confirmed

The Trust has now signed a 15-year contract with SYNLAB, one of the UK’s leading laboratory diagnostics providers, to provide a unified pathology service for mid and south Essex....

L-R Matthew Hopkins, CEO, Leslie Cast, Nicky Whilde, Head of Radiotherapy Physics at the LINAC opening event
New radiotherapy machine giving advanced cancer treatment officially opens

Hospital staff, patients and political leaders have marked the official opening of an advanced cancer treatment facility at Southend Hospital....