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ESHT Team Administrator wins Monthly Staff Award
Team Administrator Christopher Laney has won the Trust’s monthly staff award for his hard work in supporting the Health Visiting … Read more
ESHT Staff Survey results show improvement
The results of the latest NHS Staff Survey demonstrate improvements in many important areas since the previous year’s survey at … Read more
Trust’s ‘Doctors’ Assistant’ project shortlisted for national BMJ Award
An innovative local project which created a new NHS role of ‘Doctors’ Assistant’ has now earned national recognition. East Sussex … Read more
Is pain stopping you from loving your bed?
March is National Bed Month – and who doesn’t love a good night’s sleep? But for people who are in … Read more
Important news about Crowborough Memorial Hospital
The Minor Injuries Unit at Crowborough Hospital will only open five-days-a-week in March as part of a transition to a … Read more
CQC inspections of some companies providing online primary care have found significant concerns about patient safety
The Care Quality Commission have to day said, well-run services can offer a convenient and effective form of treatment, but … Read more
UroGynaecology Unit is first in Sussex to attained national accreditation
The Trust’s UroGynaecology unit is the first in Sussex to attained national accreditation from the British Society of UroGynaecology following … Read more
General Medical Council – Updating their consent guidance: Patient survey
Tell the General Medical Council about your experiences of discussing treatment and care with your doctors by filling in this … Read more
East Sussex Community Voice wins award for its work on the Public Reference Forum engaging with local people
East Sussex Community Voice (ESCV) is delighted to announce that it has won the NHS South East Clinical Networks, Lay … Read more
Donation from Bede’s Prep School towards new CT scanner
Bede’s Prep School Eastbourne has donated £590.63 towards a new CT scanner at Eastbourne DGH. Pupils from the school, Isla … Read more
Consultant and Surgical Assessment Unit named best for surgical training
Mr Raj Harshen Consultant General Surgeon has been named as the Best Trainer in General Surgery and the Surgical Assessment … Read more
Friends donate Bladder Scanner
The Friends of Conquest Hospital have donated a Bladder Scanner to Cookson Attenborough ward at Conquest Hospital. The new scanner, … Read more
NICE RECOMMEND EVERYONE WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED BOWEL CANCER TO BE TESTED FOR LYNCH SYNDROME
New NICE guidance published today calls for all newly diagnosed bowel cancer patients in England to be tested for Lynch … Read more
Lord Lieutenant opens new Friends Flower Shop
The Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex Peter Field has officially opened The Friends of Eastbourne Hospital new flower shop. The … Read more
Review assures quality of administration in Outpatients department
An assurance review of the administration of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust’s Outpatients department has given the service a rating … Read more
First winners of ESHT’s ‘Clean Care Award’
The Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Conquest Hospital and Litlington Ward at Eastbourne DGH are the first winners of … Read more
CQC praises significant improvements at ESHT and issues improved rating
Following its re-inspection of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in October 2016, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recognised significant … Read more
Healthwatch East Sussex calls on citizens to take up leadership roles in the NHS
Making sure services in health and social care improve at pace and are patient focused is so complex that no … Read more
SECAmb thanks public and staff for support during busy festive period
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) would like to thank its staff and volunteers for their efforts … Read more
SECamb announces appointment of new Chief Executive
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) has appointed a new Chief Executive. Following a robust recruitment and … Read more
