Celebrating 15 years of vital eye clinic support
For 15 years, the Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) service at Whipps Cross Hospital has provided essential support to blind and partially sighted patients, and to those experiencing sight loss.
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Carbon emissions... a big turn off
Whipps Cross Hospital recently switched its nitrous oxide supply to smaller cylinders, in line with calls by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, preventing the yearly wastage of up to 1,000 tonnes of CO2.
A decade with Jess: 'from Project Search to my dream job'
Jess shares her journey from Project Search to her dream job at Whipps Cross Hospital.
Enhanced recovery in patients who have had hip fracture
Whipps Cross Hospital is taking significant steps to enhance recovery outcomes for patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
GP X-rays at Whipps Cross: Faster and more accurate X-rays
We are delighted to announce the completion of the refurbishment of the GP X-ray department at Whipps Cross Hospital.
Whipps Cross welcomes first cutting-edge surgical robot
Thanks to the support of Barts Charity, Whipps Cross Hospital introduced its first surgical robot, marking a significant step forward in advancing patient care.
Meet nurse Kristy: Supporting young people with cancer
My name is Kristy Cody and I am the lead clinical nurse specialist for young people age 16 to 24 diagnosed with cancer
Coin sized sponge offers quicker cancer biopsies
According to patients, the Cytosponge biopsy is a “quicker”, “less invasive” and “gentle” alternative to traditional biopsies that help identify important oesophageal conditions such as Barrett’s oesophagus.
New blood testing location in West Essex
From the 1 April, our community phlebotomy (blood tests) service will move from Forest Medical Centre (FMC) to Loughton Health Centre (LHC).