Hospital archive resources
A dad with a dab-hand for Lego has built a mini version of a hospital scanner to help Ipswich Hospital’s child patients. MRI scanners are large, heavy and noisy so unsurprisingly lots of children get scared about having a scan. Now youngsters can play and learn from the fun working model built by Chris Johnson,… Read more »
The Felixstowe Area Stroke Support Group has given £5,000 to Shotley ward at Ipswich Hospital to enable staff there to buy vital monitoring tapes. Shotley ward nurses Sam Race and Becky Ulph gave a talk to the group before receiving the donation.
A consultant surgeon at Colchester Hospital is set to travel to Israel to learn from a world-renowned pioneer of endoscopic surgery after becoming one of just a handful of clinicians from across Europe to be awarded a prestigious fellowship. Nienke Warnaar has been awarded the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) fellowship, which will part-fund… Read more »
Colchester Hospital is taking part in the National Audit of Dementia. Please help by completing our survey. If you are visiting someone with dementia in our hospital between 4 June and 21 September, please ask a member of staff for a questionnaire to complete. It is anonymous, and all feedback goes straight to the NAD Project Team. It… Read more »
People living in east and west Suffolk are being urged to have their say about local mental health services as part of a unique engagement opportunity. The NHS Ipswich & East Suffolk and NHS West Suffolk clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) want to transform the way mental health provision is delivered across the county. In order… Read more »
Two major hospital trusts in East Anglia have merged to create the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.