2020 News

22 September 2020
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2,000th baby born at Eastbourne Midwifery Unit

The midwifery team at Eastbourne Midwifery Unit (EMU) are celebrating after the 2000th baby was born in the unit - Ottilie Jaye Tuson was born weighing in at 6lbs 11oz or 3.03kg to proud parents Emily Lawrence and Matthew Tuson

11 September 2020
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Hospital radio team at Conquest Hospital win award

The hospital radio team at Conquest Hospital, who provide a free service to patients, hospital staff and the wider community, has won an award for the 'Leading Provider of Hospital Radio Services in the South East of England' from the Corporate Vision Magazine Media Innovators Award.

10 September 2020
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Trust supporting Organ Donation week

The Trust is supporting NHS Blood and Transplant and Organ Donation Week to encourage people to share their choices about organ donation with their family following changes to the law around organ donation in England

27 July 2020
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Trust Board meeting to be held virtually

The next Trust Board meeting of East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust will take place virtually on Tuesday 4th August 2020. The meeting will be recorded and can be viewed after the event at www.esht.nhs.uk/meetings . Meetings are normally held in public but due to restrictions on social distancing the meeting will be held virtually. Papers…

15 July 2020
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Trust’s Research team helps in fight against Covid-19

The Clinical Research Department at the Trust have been using their expertise, resources and facilities to oversee participation in national and international research studies to help develop treatments for Covid-19. Liz Still, Head of Research said: “We are proud of our contribution to major international research in the fight to develop treatments for Covid-19. Covid-19…