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A new end of treatment bell has been added to Southend Hospital’s Neonatal unit to mark an important milestone – the day a baby is finally ready to go home.

A group of golfers recently came together to raise £12,062 for a baby loss bereavement suite.

The future’s bright – or perhaps that should be brighter – at Southend and Basildon hospitals thanks to a light replacement scheme that will help improve hospital environments and save money.

A specialist respiratory rehabilitation team have been recognised by the Royal College of Physicians for their high-quality care for patients with long-term lung conditions.

An appeal launched with the goal of improving the lives of cancer patients, by providing the latest in radiotherapy facilities at Southend Hospital, has smashed its original target as it celebrates its official fundraising campaign closure. 

Almost 1,500 extra procedures a year will now be offered at Braintree Community Hospital, following the opening of a new £1.3 million procedure room, which doubles the hospital’s current capacity for orthopaedic care.

A Hockley woman took on the Brighton Marathon to raise almost £2,000 for the stroke rehabilitation unit at Southend Hospital. 

Filmmakers from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) have created a heartwarming video to make visits to Broomfield Hospital less daunting for young people.

The lives of patients undergoing complex lung procedures at the world-renowned Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC) are being improved thanks to almost £4,000 from charitable funds. 

A husband, whose wife was diagnosed with cancer, has raised over £13,500 for the Spotlight Radiotherapy Appeal at Southend Hospital after running this year’s Southend Half Marathon.