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Cancer patients are set to benefit from the very latest in robot-assisted surgery after the arrival of a second machine at Southend Hospital.

Step this way to join over 150 people taking part in the annual Walk For Wards fundraising event for Mid and South Essex Hospitals Charity, in support of Southend, Basildon and Broomfield hospitals.

A programme that prepares new and internationally educated nurses to work in hospital has won national recognition.

Extraordinary standards of care and support to new parents, particularly with breastfeeding, have been recognised at Broomfield Hospital by UNICEF.

A patient’s 100^th Birthday was made special, thanks to the efforts of compassionate hospital staff.

More patients are reaping the benefits of a life-saving heart procedure, thanks to a new catheter lab opened at the world-renowned Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC).

A UK-first virtual reality (VR) tool for doctors is helping train them to become more confident carrying out advanced and complicated procedures.

Hundreds of patients who need their heart rhythm monitored have been having it done remotely thanks to an app that is helping avoid regular trips to hospital.

Nurses with years of experience have been helping support and provide guidance to new nurses at Broomfield Hospital.

Patients are finding it easier to eat during mealtimes in hospital, thanks to new specialist cutlery.