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Mobile treatment units at Ipswich Hospital are on the move and we apologise for some disruption to a visitor car park. There are currently two mobile units outside the Trauma and Orthopaedic department at the south end of the hospital (pictured). The units are helping us to deliver our interventional radiology service to patients. Tomorrow… Read more »
A former breast cancer patient has backed Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity’s appeal to raise the final £1.2m needed to build a state-of-the-art centre which will transform the experience which patients have when receiving care. Kirstie Boxall undertook an intense course of chemotherapy, as well as having several operations at both Ipswich and Colchester hospitals,… Read more »
Problems with an NHS supplier Roche has led to a temporary shortage in some of the chemicals used to process test results. Roche are working urgently to resolve this. All tests for patients across Suffolk and north east Essex are continuing as normal so please attend your appointment as requested. If your appointment needs to… Read more »
Patients, carers and the public are being invited to share their views on the look and feel of a new state-of-the-art £5.3 million breast care centre which is being planned for Ipswich Hospital. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT), which runs the hospital, is asking anyone who would like to help influence… Read more »
At Colchester Hospital General visiting restrictions at Colchester Hospital are being temporarily reintroduced from 10am on Thursday, 22 October. This is a precautionary safety measure. It is part of our infection control plans and is also in response to the rising number of cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the community. No visitors will be able… Read more »
Members of East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) are being encouraged to cast their vote in an election to decide new members of its Council of Governors. The election, which began today (21 October), will fill public and staff seats in Colchester and Ipswich, as well as public governor seats in the… Read more »
Patients receiving cancer treatment at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) will be offered extra help and practical support from diagnosis through to discharge thanks to a new cancer care navigator service. The initiative, which is being jointly funded by the East of England Cancer Alliance and Macmillan Cancer Support, will see… Read more »
Plans behind a new £5.3million state-of-the-art Breast Care Centre at Ipswich Hospital are being shared this week. The new centre will transform the experience patients have when they come to hospital by bringing all elements of breast care under one roof – the clinic, the imaging department and breast screening. Consultant breast surgeon… Read more »
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) has launched a one-stop-shop wellbeing hub to help its 10,000 staff and volunteers to be at their best, both at home and at work. The hub, which launches today (12 October), brings together a huge range of services into one place so that ESNEFT colleagues can… Read more »
We are committed to keeping everyone as safe as possible at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT). That is why there are still visiting restrictions in place at our hospitals. We understand how important it is for patients to be able to see their friends and relatives during their hospital stay, but… Read more »
Mobile treatment units at Ipswich Hospital are on the move and we apologise for some disruption to a visitor car park. There are currently two mobile units outside the Trauma and Orthopaedic department at the south end of the hospital (pictured, below). The units are helping us to deliver our interventional radiology service to patients…. Read more »
New figures show patients having joint replacement surgery at the hospitals run by East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) receive some of the safest and best care in the country. Data published by the National Joint Registry shows Ipswich Hospital performed better than expected for hip and knee revisions for all operations… Read more »