And so it begins, a week of carol singing in the hospital for staff, patients & relatives 🎶🎄🌟#chaplaincy #liftingandsoothingspirits

If you need to talk or want support after watching #BREATHTAKING remember the hospital Chaplains and well-being hubs are here for you. Contact us via your local hospital switchboard. Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust MSEChaplains Mid and South Essex Hospitals Patient Experience NHS MSE Inclusion & Engagement Healthy Me at MSE

Our Chaplains are available to talk or listen to you and will support you confidentially. Their service is available 24/7. You can find their contact details here: mse.nhs.uk/chaplaincy

Brilliant having two staff from Helen & Douglas House sharing with us about paediatric palliative care and bereavement from a hospice perspective. Thanks Emily and Jo

So enjoyed compiling the PowerPoint and listening to students speaking...

We now have Bryony Beresford from York University sharing insights from the SPARKS project looking at spiritual needs of children and young people with life threatening or life limiting conditions #PGCert

A rich final day of teaching for my Post Grad Cert in Maternity & Paediatric Chaplaincy: Spiritual needs of children, paediatric palliative & bereavement care, self & staff care. So grateful for all I’ve learned that I can apply to practice Revd Dr Sally Nash @BCH_CPSC MSEChaplains

Great to have you with us!

Great day of teaching and reflection led by Ewan Kelly. Thoroughly enjoyed by our chaplains and chaplaincy volunteers. Lovely to meet new and old colleagues in a beautiful venue Old Park Meadow Natural Burial Ground

Basildon hospital Chaplains & Bereavement Midwives are holding their annual Forget-Me-Not Service on Sunday 17th November, 3pm @ Trinity Church, Basildon. Remembering precious babies who have died before, or soon after birth. All welcome, no booking required. Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Honoured to be involved in today’s Remembrance Service at Basildon hospital #lestweforget

Grab a hot drink and join us as we switch on our hospitals' Christmas tree lights. There will be carols and a blessing of the tree. Basildon: 4pm outside the main entrance Broomfield: 2.30pm main entrance inside the atrium Southend: 4pm by rainbow near A&E

Sooooo good to see you both too….#legends

You are invited to join Basildon Chaplains for carol singing round the wards: Mon 16th, Tues 17th & Thurs 19th Dec – 1.45-3.15pm Meet at the main entrance by M&S. Our Carol Service is Wed 18th Dec, 2-3pm, in retreat space next to restaurant.

And so began our week of carol singing. Greeting staff as they arrive for work in the mornings and round the hospital wards at lunchtimes. Grateful to the volunteers who join us 🎶🎵 #hope #joy #peace #love #christmas

By the grace of God and a lot of hard work…… “Distinction” for my PG Cert in Maternity & Paediatric Chaplaincy 🙌🏼🎉

MSE Chaplains are here to support patients, relatives & staff ~ offering pastoral, spiritual &/or religious care to all. Please feel free to contact us on: Basildon: 0300 4436754 Broomfield: 0300 4430350 Southend: 0300 4436379 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust NHS MSE Inclusion & Engagement Mid and South Essex Hospitals Patient Experience

One of our favourite days, blessing the hands of our incredible nurses 🩶 🩵

Huge well done to this fantastic group for completing Basildon's 6 week chaplaincy volunteer training course! Covering all aspects of pastoral, spiritual and religious patient-centred care. Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Mid and South Essex Hospitals Patient Experience NHS MSE Inclusion & Engagement

MSE Chaplains are available to support anyone affected by the tragic plane crash in India. You can contact us on: Basildon: 0300 4436754 Broomfield: 0300 4430350 Southend: 0300 4436379 Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust NHS MSE Inclusion & Engagement Mid and South Essex Hospitals Patient Experience