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Women aged 50 to 70 who are due for their three yearly screen and are registered with the following GP surgeries are to be invited to access breast screening: Sawbridgeworth Medical Services C...

Women to be invited to access breast screening at a mobile unit at Herts and Essex Hospital, Bishop’s Stortford
Women aged 50 to 70 who are due for their three yearly screen and are registered with the following GP surgeries are to be invited to access breast screening: Sawbridgeworth Medical Services C...

A dedicated and experienced midwife will retire from The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) at the end o f March after clocking up an astonishing 46 years’ service. Andrea Brewis, bereave...

PAHT long serving member of staff retires after 46 years
A dedicated and experienced midwife will retire from The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) at the end o f March after clocking up an astonishing 46 years’ service. Andrea Brewis, bereave...

It's never too late to quit smoking and it is known it is much easier to quit for good with support. This month (8 March), marked national No Smoking Day, an opportunity to get that extra help. You...

Our clinical column: Quit smoking to boost your health
It's never too late to quit smoking and it is known it is much easier to quit for good with support. This month (8 March), marked national No Smoking Day, an opportunity to get that extra help. You...

We are working hard to minimise disruption to services as far as possible during the current period of industrial action for junior doctors. The safety of our patients and our people remains our prior...

Industrial action: Junior doctors’ strike update
We are working hard to minimise disruption to services as far as possible during the current period of industrial action for junior doctors. The safety of our patients and our people remains our prior...

We are pleased to share plans to support quicker and more local access to diagnostic tests close to patients’ homes. As part of the Government’s plans for a new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) fo...

New plans to offer quicker and more local access to diagnostic tests
We are pleased to share plans to support quicker and more local access to diagnostic tests close to patients’ homes. As part of the Government’s plans for a new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) fo...

We recently marked World Cancer Day (4 February), an opportunity to raise awareness of the disease around the globe. The theme was ‘Closing the Care Gap’, celebrating progress that enables more peo...

Our clinical column: Supporting our patients with cancer
We recently marked World Cancer Day (4 February), an opportunity to raise awareness of the disease around the globe. The theme was ‘Closing the Care Gap’, celebrating progress that enables more peo...