BASILDON Hospital will be unable to cope with added pressure and demand if more than 27,000 new homes are built across the borough, an MP has told Parliament. Tory MP for Rayleigh and Wickford ...

A WARNING has been issued demanding urgent action is taken to speed up waiting times at Basildon Hospital’s emergency department after inspectors raised “serious concerns” over patient safety.

It comes two months after a woman spent 28 hours waiting for care at Basildon Hospital before being discharged. The Mid and South Essex Trust, which runs three sites including Basildon ...

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Basildon’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Staff at Basildon Hospital often lacked fetal monitoring equipment, the report said Staff shortages at a major hospital trust put the safety of expectant mothers and their babies at risk ...

Staff at Basildon Hospital told the inspectors they did not feel encouraged to raise safety incidents as leaders did not always reply to them. "However, women and people using maternity services ...

The independent health regulator carried out an unannounced inspection at Basildon Hospital in December A hospital has been ordered to urgently improve the speed of patient assessment in its A&E ...

A new report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has graded maternity care at Basildon and Southend hospitals as 'requires improvement'. The CQC said they were concerned by hospital staffing levels, ...

In order to document prescriptions for the out-patient section, I decided to buy a small notebook from the canteen located inside the hospital premises. However, I was charged Rs 20 for a notebook ...

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of Basildon’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. Restaurants, cafes and canteens The following rating has been given ...

“Our canteen staff have spent many hours analysing all products in our canteen menu, to ensure the canteen remains financially viable and also cost effective for families,” the message sai ...