Crimestoppers launches campaign to stamp out hate crime
The independent charity Crimestoppers has launched a campaign in Essex, urging the public to anonymously report hate crime across the
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Transgender nurse Angel shares her Pride
A nurse at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, has shared her story this Pride Month about the
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Breast screening service returns to Southend Hospital
As hospitals start to look at ways of restarting their normal services, breast screening is set to make a return
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Music therapy continues during lockdown
Children’s Hospice Week (June 22-28) A local hospice charity says investment in technology is helping them to continue caring during
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Lab coat heroes celebrated on Biomedical Science Day
Biomedical science staff are not known for shouting about what they do. They work behind the scenes, out of the
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Updated guidance on tradespeople working in the home
As the lockdown slowly begins to ease and more people consider having work carried out in their homes, new guidelines
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From ventilator to venturing home
Imagine being told you have Covid-19 and need a ventilator. You’ve seen it in the news, so you know what
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‘Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we’re here, we might as well dance’
To celebrate this year’s International Nurses Day (Tuesday May 12), St. Luke’s Hospice in Basildon is sharing the inspiring journey
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HMS Beagle dock near Paglesham designated a protected monument
The remains of a rare 19th century dock, built to accommodate HMS Beagle when it was serving as a Coastguard
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Domestic abuse cases on the rise during lockdown
The Metropolitan Police is urging victims of domestic abuse, and people who suspect that friends and family members might be
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