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Nick Hulme, Chief Executive for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust said: “We can confirm that sadly, six patients, two in their 90’s, three in their 80’s and one in their 70’s, all of whom had underlying health conditions, have passed away at Colchester Hospital. Two patients have passed away at Ipswich Hospital, both… Read more »
Nick Hulme, Chief Executive for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust said: “We can confirm that sadly five patients, three in their 80’s and the other in their 90’s who all had underlying health conditions, have passed away at Colchester Hospital. One patient has passed away at Ipswich Hospital who was in their… Read more »
Today’s NHS statement announcing the death of patients who had tested positive for COVID-19 includes 17 deaths of patients at Colchester and Ipswich Hospitals. Fourteen of the deaths were at Ipswich Hospital and three were at Colchester Hospital. This is the first time any deaths at Ipswich Hospital have been announced and they cover a… Read more »
Nick Hulme, Chief Executive for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust said: “We can confirm that sadly, two patients, one in their 90’s, and one in their 70’s both of whom had underlying health conditions, have passed away at Colchester Hospital. They had tested positive for COVID-19. “Our thoughts and condolences remain with the… Read more »
Nick Hulme, Chief Executive for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust said: “We can confirm that sadly, three patients, one in their 90’s, and one in their 70’s both of whom had underlying health conditions, together with another patient in their early 80’s who did not have underlying health conditions, have passed away… Read more »
Nick Hulme, Chief Executive, for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust: “We can confirm that sadly, two patients in their 80’s who had underlying health conditions have passed away at ESNEFT. They had tested positive for COVID-19. Our thoughts and condolences remain with the patient’s family and loved ones at this difficult time.”… Read more »
With the support of NHS England and NHS Improvement we are now offering video consultations to some of our patients. This forms part of our response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) response. The decision to offer this type of appointment will be made by a medical professional depending on your individual care needs. If you… Read more »
The CQC report has highlighted outstanding areas of care in the Trust while recognising there are still some areas which require improvement and the Trust’s overall rating is ‘requires improvement’. The report has been welcomed by Helen Taylor, Chair, and Nick Hulme, Chief Executive. Ms Taylor said: “We welcome this highly detailed report which finds… Read more »
Young patients at Ipswich Hospital will be given the chance to use music to help them express themselves when a new music therapy service launches in January. The initiative will give children who are receiving care the chance to spend one day a week making music under the guidance of hospital staff and a therapist… Read more »
The Radiotherapy Department at Ipswich Hospital has been presented with a prestigious award for providing a warm, welcoming and high quality environment for patients receiving treatment for cancer. Staff at the unit have been presented with the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark following a rigorous assessment by Macmillan and a patient representative. They looked at a… Read more »
Patients having investigations for suspected bowel cancer at Ipswich or Colchester hospitals are now able to get a diagnosis or the all clear more quickly thanks to a new straight-to-test service. The service sees a team of four nurses assess urgent GP referrals over the phone before offering them a colonoscopy within seven days. Previously,… Read more »
Ipswich Hospital is being illuminated with purple lighting to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer, remember those who have passed away and celebrate the lives of people who have survived the illness. The South Wards Entrance and Garrett Anderson Centre at the hospital, which is run by East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust,… Read more »