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ESNEFT’s virtual robots are helping to reduce the number of wasted outpatient appointments. Technology is now being used to cancel appointments automatically in our patient records system. All outpatients are sent a text which gives them the option to cancel their appointment. Now, a virtual worker – you can’t physically see it – is notified… Read more »
People recovering from time spent in intensive care at Ipswich Hospital can share their experiences, thoughts and fears at a new, monthly support group. ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Steps is held on the first Wednesday of every month at Bluebird Lodge in Ipswich, between 6pm and 8pm, and brings together patients from all walks… Read more »
Kay Phoenix, littlelifts operations and events executive, Louise Smith, Macmillan information specialist and centre manager at Ipswich Hospital, littlelifts founder Oa Hackett and Macmillan oncology breast nurse specialist at Ipswich Hospital Rachel Clifton. Women will be given a much-needed boost as they go through breast cancer treatment after a charity teamed up with the East… Read more »
Artwork created by sixth form pupils is helping Ipswich Hospital patients with chronic pain. Teenagers from St Alban’s Catholic High School in Ipswich designed and donated six images that have been framed, including a boat docked on Aldeburgh beach, a cartoon dinosaur walking over a photograph of London and birdcages captured in different neon colours,… Read more »
Working with ESNEFT’s patients, carers and community We believe that involving patients and carers helps us think about things from your point of view and can help us improve the services we provide. We want to work in partnership with you to improve everything we do. The Trust appreciates and welcomes the support of patients,… Read more »
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) We are a department that can help you with many things. Our services are confidential and we aim to make a difference to your experience of our services. What is PALS? PALS is the Patient Advice and Liaison Service. PALS is a non-clinical point of contact within the hospital… Read more »
Heart rhythm checks at Ipswich Hospital Ipswich Hospital is taking part in a pilot project to check the heart rhythm of people who are at a higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF). The aim is to identify cases of undiagnosed AF so that treatment can begin, in turn reducing people’s chances of developing complications…. Read more »
By 31 July 2022, the health service – including East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust – must comply with NHS Digital’s new national data opt-out policy. This means that patients can choose whether their confidential information is used for research and planning. If you do not want your information to be used in… Read more »
There’s been further success for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust’s spinal surgery team after it was announced consultant spinal surgeon David Cumming has been elected president of the British Association of Spine Surgeons (BASS). BASS is one of several spinal societies which form the United Kingdom Spine Societies Board (UKSSB) and it… Read more »
ESNEFT video consultation appointments With the support of NHS England and NHS Improvement we offer video consultations to some of our patients. The decision to offer this type of appointment will be made by a medical professional depending on your individual care needs. Video consultations are easy to use and are often more convenient –… Read more »
By March 2020, the health service – including East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust – must comply with NHS Digital’s new national data opt-out policy. This means that patients can choose whether their confidential information is used for research and planning. If you do not want your information to be used in this… Read more »
Local and national support during and after pregnancy Association for Post-Natal Illness APNI website (Opens in a new window) Tel: 0207 386 0868 Email Address: 145 Dawes Road, Fulham, London, SW6 7EB The Association for Post-Natal Illness is the leading charitable organisation in its field. It has 3 aims: Provide support to those suffering… Read more »