Last week we were really pleased to welcome Professor Sir Chris Whitty, the Chief Medical Officer for England, to Eastbourne District General Hospital to talk about our care for older patients and our new virtual wards.

Hi folks - I’m running the London Marathon on Sunday for this amazing charity, Children with Cancer UK. If anyone would be happy to make a donation it would be really really appreciated Check out my JustGiving page Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/fundraising/sa…

So many good things about working in people's homes...not least the lovely pets who help you look after their poorly owner 🫶🐕 #virtualward #nhsathome #hospitalathome #pettherapy

Thank you to all our amazing nurses East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust and teams for the incredible work you do every day of the year, making such a huge difference to so many Patients lives #NursesDay Paul Relf - RN MSc 💙🏳️‍🌈 Carol Widdows @GailGowland Becky Cavalier Jan Phelps Amy collis

Lots of opportunities in a great organisation! East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Carol Widdows Paul Relf - RN MSc 💙🏳️‍🌈 Becky Cavalier Jan Phelps Angela Colosi MSc RN 💙

An excellent morning - plenty of planning, great discussion, and good to see so many people from inside and outside the organisation East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust #HelloMyNameIsHazel Paul Relf - RN MSc 💙🏳️‍🌈 Carol Widdows @Sheila09118026 Zoe Newman Nicola Anslow RGN SCPHN

A thought provoking and inspiring day at #RCNCongress2023 and great to see colleagues new and old from RCN Nurses in Management and Leadership Forum Dr Sally Bassett RN DNurs FHEA Rabina Tindale @NHSWAS_Liam Jim Blair ThinkDifferentlyACTcreatively 🇺🇦🇪🇺🕊 Charlotte Hall RN Paul Trevatt💙 Dionne Daniel RN🖤 V.Prof Dee Thiruchelvam 💙 MSc RN SCPHN QN FiHV

Looks like it’ll be a great event! Do pass it on to any of your teams looking after children with diabetes or families who have a child with Type 1 diabetes John Payne Paul Relf - RN MSc 💙🏳️‍🌈 Diabetes UK Carol Widdows Blessing Mazanzi 💜MSc, RN, DN, QN. Samantha Smith Mark standen East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Yesterday we celebrated the second National Estates and Facilities Day with roadshows at #ConquestHospital and #EastbourneDGH. We were also visited by Emma Brookes, Head of Soft FM Strategy and Operations NHS England, who stopped by to show her support for our teams.

Eastbourne District General Hospital are recruiting Healthcare Assistant to join the Emergency Department, follow the link in bio to find out more and apply! #esht #jobs #NHSJobs #jobsearch #recruiting #recruitment #sussexjobs #careers

Come and join our friendly team in ED at EDGH! Spread the word! #teamED

If you're struggling with your mental health or know someone who is, please reach out. There’s always someone ready to listen and help. For mental health information and signposting call us on 0300 123 3393 weekdays 9am - 6pm

Let's normalise men talking about their mental health 👏 We're working with @dailymirror to fight the stigma around men's mental health with guests on their new podcast series Men in Mind 1/2

If you're feeling low or struggling to cope, text SUSSEX to 85258 for free, confidential support anytime of day or night. This service is anonymous and won't show up on your phone bill.

Health literacy is a two-sided issue, comprising both a person's ability to understand and use information to make decisions about their health and care, and a ‘systems issue’, reflecting the complexity of health information. See NHS England's website england.nhs.uk/personalisedca… too

Martha's mum Merope shares her family's tragic story with everyone at #CNOSummit2023. She advocates the vital importance of a speaking up culture, listening to patients and families, acting on their concerns, and improving safety with Martha's Rule and PEWS.

Be Person Centred in word and deed, great breakout session, time to reset our unique contribution charlotte mcardle RN #CNOSummit2023

Am looking forward to being there later! #TeamFNF

A very good summary of the report linkedin.com/posts/hannah-f…

📢Register now for the Marie Curie Research into Practice Conference 2025!📢 Our virtual conference will run from Tuesday 11 to Friday 14 February 2025 and is once again free for all to attend. We will be bringing you the latest research evidence to inform practice and policy and