Healthwatch East Sussex are holding a paediatric focus group and are looking for children aged 8 to 11 and their parents and guardians to give their experiences of paediatric care within East Sussex. The main aim of the group is to hear from young people directly, since this age group who often can’t give feedback…
Our spotlight feature highlights different colleagues roles within the trust and what they mean to them. How would you describe what you do if you were explaining it to someone who doesn’t work at the NHS? As a clinical scientist, I am involved with the diagnosis and treatment of known or suspected heart disease. We…
Our Heroes of the Month for October are the members of the discharge team, who are based at both Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne DGH. The team was nominated by Kirsty Ford, Matron, who said: “I really want to thank the discharge lounge teams at Conquest and Eastbourne DGH. “I came into post at the beginning…
We celebrated the 25th anniversary of the first cohort of international nurses to East Sussex...
The East Sussex Apprenticeship Graduation event took place recently, at the Winter Garden in Eastbourne. The trust is proud to be recognised as a major local employer who values and invests in its workforce, giving employees the opportunity and support to undertake an apprenticeship in a variety of roles, enhancing individual knowledge and career paths.…
Our Hero of the Month was Kelly Death, Clinical Research, Corporate Service Division...
We are highlighting our bereavement team during National Grief Awareness Week.
The Community Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) team have recently introduced a new therapy programme for people with Parkinson’s. The Speak Out! Therapy Programme, developed by Parkinson Voice Project, helps people with Parkinson’s and related neurological disorders regain and retain their speech. The treatment combines education, individual and group speech therapy, daily home practice, and…
Congratulations to the Stroke team for their participation in the TICH-3 clinical research study led by Dr Chemindra Biyanwila, Consultant Stroke Physician.
The Trust is proud to have been presented with the silver award in the defence employer recognition scheme. Steve Aumayer, Deputy Chief executive and Chief People Office and Sarah Feather, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead, attended an event at Admiralty House, residence of the 2nd Sea Lord, HMNB Portsmouth to be given the award by…
