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    Thurrock residents asked to help us unite voices against dementia

    Help us unite our voices against dementia LIBRARIANS and dementia nurse specialists are teaming up to encourage local people to record their memories for...

    Open conversations ease the burden of bereavement for Thurrock patients

    NURSES at Basildon University Hospital who care for patients at the end of life want to encourage people to talk more openly and make plans about dying, death and bereavement

    Thurrock patients to benefit from world’s smallest pacemaker

    TWO patients at the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC) have been implanted with the world’s smallest pacemaker, in the first procedures of this type to...

    Council health boss backs possible changes to A and E

    THE councillor in charge of health in Thurrock has welcomed a report that could see "radical changes" to A and E provision in south Essex.

    Plans over changes to A and E provision move forward

    THE Mid and South Essex Success Regime has today (Monday 23 January) published two independent clinical reviews of the emerging plans to "reconfigure" the three main hospitals in Basildon, Chelmsford and Southend.

    The dandelion symbol of dignity in death

    THE dandelion symbol has been launched at Basildon University Hospital to promote dignity in death to staff and visitors. If you see a dandelion displayed,...

    Liver scanner on the road in Thurrock

    The liver team at Basildon University Hospital have taken their portable scanner on the road to treat hard-to-reach patients. The team have linked in with...

    New cardiac arrest service at The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre in line for national award

    A NEW service to improve after-care for patients who have had a cardiac arrest has been short-listed for a prestigious national award. The CARE (Care After REsuscitation) clinic was set up at The Essex Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC) at Basildon University Hospital to help patients who suffer anxiety and depression following the shock and trauma of a cardiac arrest.

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