The Tobacco Dependence Treatment Team would like to thank everyone who joined us for our recent Fresh Air and Wellbeing Days at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital. The events were held to celebrate the benefits of our smokefree hospital sites and to encourage colleagues to take a moment away from the demands of…
Charli Brown represented the trust at the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Winter Pressures Leadership Conference in London, taking part in a panel discussion on the importance of psychological safety within healthcare teams. The conference brought together nursing leaders and professionals from across the country to share learning, discuss challenges and explore ways to strengthen…
Patients with suspected stroke are set to benefit from faster, more advanced diagnosis following the introduction of CT perfusion imaging. The new technology provides detailed information about blood flow in the brain, helping clinicians identify patients who could benefit from specialist stroke treatments, even many hours after symptoms first began. By showing which areas of…
The League of Friends of Uckfield Community Hospital have been thanked for their generous donation of a upright bike to support rehabilitation...
Patients at Bexhill Irvine Unit (BIU) swapped traditional rehabilitation activities for a touch of Centre Court magic...
The Orthoptic Department is delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Louise Rossiter, who has been awarded the Rising Star Award by the British and Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS). Lorraine Manklow, Head Orthoptist said: This highly prestigious national award recognises exceptional early-career orthoptists who demonstrate excellence, dedication, leadership potential and a commitment to advancing patient…
The first Subcutaneous Pembrolizumab has been delivered in the Judy Beard Day Unit at Conquest Hospital...
The Radiology Team at Conquest Hospital recently had the pleasure of welcoming a very special visitor – Mabel the Labradoodle, accompanied by Trevor from Pets as Therapy. During her visit, Mabel spent time meeting staff throughout the department, spreading smiles and providing a welcome boost to the team. Colleagues enjoyed the opportunity to take a…
Congratulations to Evija (Evie) Bekere who is a Podiatry inpatient assistant at Eastbourne DGH, for winning a Hero of the Month award. Colleague Ellie Reeder who nominated Evija said: “Evie goes above and beyond in her role as Podiatry inpatient assistant. She is an asset to our team and truly a delight to work with.…
Hannah Syed, Diabetes Specialist Pharmacist has been named Diabetes Pharmacist of the Year
