Health

Stortford midwife Angela wins award for going above and beyond in her care

One nomination for DAISY Award winner Angela Gatland said: “She will be someone who I will always remember and hold close to my heart.”

MP demands answers at PMQs over plans for new Princess Alexandra Hospital

Epping Forest Tory Dr Neil Hudson called for Labour Government to “honour” commitments made by its Conservative predecessor to build a new PAH.

Pharmacist Brian’s 40 years of service to PAH, its patients and people

Brian Rayner has seen countless changes in terms of colleagues and ways of working during his four decades with Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust.

Too few Herts women taking advantage of NHS cervical screening

The test is offered to females aged 25 to 64 to check for any abnormal cell changes before they can turn into cancer.

Boob sandwiches and sweets on my first trip to the breast cancer unit

My inaugural trip to the breast cancer unit at St Margaret’s Hospital in Epping, where elimination in the first round is winning.

Second friend to run marathon in memory of brain tumour victim Sam

Former Bishop’s Stortford High School student Matt Cain will run Valencia Marathon in aid of Brain Tumour Research in memory of Sam Browne.

Princess Alexandra Hospital’s IT workers are leading lights

IT team short-listed for industry award for helping to ensure staff, patients and visitors can use their phones, tablets and laptops at all times.

The diary of a breast cancer patient, by Indie news editor Sinead Corr

One woman in every 100 who takes part in breast cancer screening will be found to have the disease. Indie news editor Sinead Corr is one such woman.

Bishop’s Stortford care home residents enjoy tai chi sessions

Meadowbrook, Connaught Care Collection’s home at St James’ Park, introduced the weekly classes to help improve balance, flexibility and resilience.

Fire and ambulance services up for award for initiative on falls at home

East of England Ambulance Service and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service short-listed in HSJ Awards 2024.

Top marks for Stansted’s services for passengers with disabilities

The Civil Aviation Authority rated the hub as ‘very good’ in its Airport Accessibility Report, which evaluates 26 UK airports.

PAH trust wins planning permission for £14m community diagnostic centre

The centre will offer multiple tests in one visit to patients across the trust’s catchment including Bishop’s Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Stansted.

Hospital trust invites public to join its AGM online

AGM will cover operational and financial performance, report on significant service developments and share how robotic surgery is making a difference.

Ambulance service for Herts and Essex names new chief executive

Neill Moloney is currently director of system recovery at Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

Stansted conference highlights fight against FGM and gender-based violence

Unfold 2024 was hosted by women’s empowerment advocate Valerie Lolomari, the activist from Takeley who founded Women of Grace UK.

Princess Alexandra IT team donates award prize to hospital’s charity

Digital automation team at the Harlow hospital recognised for its work which has freed up clinician colleagues to focus more on patients.

Stortford and Harlow MPs concede review of plans for new hospital is ‘unavoidable’

“There is no clearer sign of the damage the Conservatives have done to our NHS than the crumbling hospital [local] patients are being treated in.”

Award for PAH nurse who helped dying patient be home for son’s birthday

Anna Mawbey was commended for the compassion and care shown not only to her patient but to their extended family too.

PAH consultant appointed to key role with British Society of Gastroenterology

Dr Monica Bose is the society’s new national deputy chair and quality improvement lead for its clinical services and standards committee

Have your say on future of ambulance service over next five years

East of England Ambulance Service cares for more than six million people in Herts, Essex, Beds, Cambs, Suffolk and Norfolk.

Rivers Hospital surgeon honoured for changing lives on his holidays

For 20 years, head and neck surgeon Leo Cheng has been spending his annual leave doing life-changing surgery for international charity Mercy Ships.

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Stortford midwife Angela wins award for going above and beyond in her care

MP demands answers at PMQs over plans for new Princess Alexandra Hospital

MP demands answers at PMQs over plans for new Princess Alexandra Hospital

Pharmacist Brian’s 40 years of service to PAH, its patients and people

Pharmacist Brian’s 40 years of service to PAH, its patients and people

Too few Herts women taking advantage of NHS cervical screening

Too few Herts women taking advantage of NHS cervical screening

Boob sandwiches and sweets on my first trip to the breast cancer unit

Boob sandwiches and sweets on my first trip to the breast cancer unit

Second friend to run marathon in memory of brain tumour victim Sam

Second friend to run marathon in memory of brain tumour victim Sam

Princess Alexandra Hospital’s IT workers are leading lights

Princess Alexandra Hospital’s IT workers are leading lights

The diary of a breast cancer patient, by Indie news editor Sinead Corr

The diary of a breast cancer patient, by Indie news editor Sinead Corr

Bishop’s Stortford care home residents enjoy tai chi sessions

Bishop’s Stortford care home residents enjoy tai chi sessions

Fire and ambulance services up for award for initiative on falls at home

Fire and ambulance services up for award for initiative on falls at home

Top marks for Stansted’s services for passengers with disabilities

Top marks for Stansted’s services for passengers with disabilities

PAH trust wins planning permission for £14m community diagnostic centre

PAH trust wins planning permission for £14m community diagnostic centre

Hospital trust invites public to join its AGM online

Hospital trust invites public to join its AGM online

Ambulance service for Herts and Essex names new chief executive

Ambulance service for Herts and Essex names new chief executive

Stansted conference highlights fight against FGM and gender-based violence

Stansted conference highlights fight against FGM and gender-based violence

Princess Alexandra IT team donates award prize to hospital’s charity

Princess Alexandra IT team donates award prize to hospital’s charity

Stortford and Harlow MPs concede review of plans for new hospital is ‘unavoidable’

Stortford and Harlow MPs concede review of plans for new hospital is ‘unavoidable’

Award for PAH nurse who helped dying patient be home for son’s birthday

Award for PAH nurse who helped dying patient be home for son’s birthday

PAH consultant appointed to key role with British Society of Gastroenterology

PAH consultant appointed to key role with British Society of Gastroenterology

Have your say on future of ambulance service over next five years

Have your say on future of ambulance service over next five years

Rivers Hospital surgeon honoured for changing lives on his holidays

Rivers Hospital surgeon honoured for changing lives on his holidays

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