Our 1st year of continuity stats are in. Incredibly proud of the hard work that both teams have put in and the challenges they have faced #continuityofcare #southendmaternity #betterbirths Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

New bedtime reading after this got delivered this afternoon Dr Jan Smith She/Her #Foreverlearning #SundayReading #Nurturingmaternitystaff

Our #continuity stats for August A very heavy few weeks of sickness but still incredible care provided by our remaining midwives whilst their team members recovered from covid & surgeries #southendmaternity #continuityofcare #betterbirths Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

September #cofc statistics x1 data set missing from team myrtle #betterbirths #continuityofcare #southendhospital Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Maternity Voices for Mid & South Essex

Today we wished Carol a very happy retirement after 35yrs as a midwife & 40yrs in the NHS We are forever grateful for your dedication and guidance ♡ #SouthendMaternity #retirement Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust #midwifelife Paula Hollis #NHSheros #thankyoumidwife

We are making changes to our labour rooms, dim lights, fairy lights, bed in the throne position. Less clinical more relaxing Improving our birthing environment ♡ #birthenvironment #southendmaternity Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust #betterbirths Maternity Voices for Mid & South Essex

Today we celebrated our MSWs, HCAs and support staff ♡ in the only way me & Kate know how... food 😋 #HCAs #MSWs #supportstaff #southendmaternity Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust #mswWeek #thankyou

The sunset outside of our MLBU windows tonight was just a dream #southendmaternity #birthingunit #midwifeled

1st morning of the #QIleadership course done. Eye opening and super informative with an interesting bunch of people MSEFT Improving Quality and Value #MSEQILeadership

When you 'book' to see your grandad in hospital on sat for today & the ward clerk doesn't write it down, so you get refused entry Then an hour later he rings confused shouting how he's dying .. they say he's not. This is bullshit. #nhsvisiting #Broomfield

Spending my Tuesday on the QI course and enjoying the sun 🌞 MSEFT Improving Quality and Value #QILeadership

Today we celebrated #RCMStudentDay22 with plenty of sweet treats 😋 all organised by our practice learning facilitator Annalise & legacy midwife Jenny Our stmws also displayed why they loved being a student ♡ Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust ARU #studentmidwife #southendmaternity

Super surprised to receive an email to say I've been nominated for a Shine award in the leadership category 🥲 #MSEShineAwards

Today the womens & childrens department at #SouthendMaternity wore pink to raise awareness for #breastcancer & #breasthealth Cakes,games,raffles were held raising a massive £582 so far! Thanku to all the staff & patients who donated! Mid and South Essex Hospitals Patient Experience Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Paula Hollis

When they blame it on the postal strikes but it clearly wasn't... I had to email to see where mine was... unorganised chaos. #RCM #MIDWIVESBALLOT

Are you a Midwife looking for a new role? Are you a compassionate & kind communicator particularly when having difficult conversations? Then we'd love you to become an advocate for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust’ pregnant population as our new Birth Reflections Midwife💙bit.ly/3IreYM2

We've got great midwifery opportunities across Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust So, if you're qualifying soon make sure to submit your application today! 🍼🙌 Debs Goldsmith, Director of Midwifery MSE @Field1Alex yvonne blucher

Today we celebrated our #MSW'S. Cakes & snacks for all Goodie bags for our lovely MSWs & HCAs Thank you for all your hard work we couldn't do it without you! #MSWCelebrationDay2023 #southendmaternity Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Paula Hollis #MSEhospitals