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The Pashley family standing in front of a hospital charity sign, smiling

Family thanks for lifesaving care

The Pashley family have paid a return visit to Queen’s Hospital to thank our staff for saving the life of 16-year-old Matt after he collapsed on the football pitch. Matt was playing for Witham ...

Posted on 21 Jan 2016 at 03:27 PM

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Flipping great fun on children’s wards

Children in our hospitals for Pancake Day still managed to have flipping loads of fun. Youngsters at Queen’s and King George hospitals were given fruit and ice cream to create their own yummy p...

Posted on 10 Feb 2016 at 01:48 PM

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Our feeding buddies with Kathryn, our Chief Nurse

Mealtime assistants make lunchtimes more enjoyable at Queen’s Hospital

The first two buddies, Brenda Northcott and Pauline Hills, joined Sunrise B ward on Monday (15 February), helping elderly patients to eat their lunch. They are two of 14 volunteers who have received ...

Posted on 19 Feb 2016 at 02:49 PM

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High standards for patient records

Making sure our patient records are completed to a high standard is fundamental to providing good quality, safe care, and is the focus of our latest patient safety memo. Our clinical teams use the re...

Posted on 29 Feb 2016 at 02:49 PM

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Staff working out for workout at work week

We’re amongst the most motivated!

The results are in from the 2015 NHS Staff Survey and we have improved in a number of areas. We’re more engaged and highly motivated, amongst the most motivated NHS staff in the country. Our re...

Posted on 29 Feb 2016 at 02:50 PM

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Staff from Beech ward raising funds for the Stroke Association

Party brings sunshine to stroke patients

A Bring Me Sunshine party has been held at King George Hospital to raise funds for the Stroke Association. The colourful party was organised by staff on Beech Ward, which specialises in rehabilitatio...

Posted on 3 Mar 2016 at 02:51 PM

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Waiting times

We announced back in early 2014 that we had introduced a new reporting system which had identified several issues with our reporting of waiting times, dating back several years. We carried out an urg...

Posted on 3 Mar 2016 at 02:51 PM

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Dementia campaigner shares moving story

Tommy Whitelaw has shared his moving account of caring for his late mother Joan for five years following her dementia diagnosis with staff at Queen’s Hospital. He became a campaigner to raise a...

Posted on 4 Mar 2016 at 02:51 PM

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Staff and patients helping to raise awareness of Brain Tumours Day

Hospital staff don bandanas to raise awareness of brain tumours

Staff at Queen’s Hospital and members of a Romford support group donned Bandanas for Brain Tumours Day. The national day was organised by the Brain Tumour Charity to raise awareness of br...

Posted on 4 Mar 2016 at 02:51 PM

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A taste of Romford Market comes to Queen’s Hospital

A market stall full of colourful fresh fruit has come to Queen’s Hospital – much to the delight of patients, staff and visitors. Romford Market trader David Perrott will be outside the Ro...

Posted on 8 Mar 2016 at 03:16 PM

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