February's Press Releases

28th February 2008
Commitment to patient safety gains international recognition
Standards at two key departments at the NHS trust that runs Colchester General Hospital and Essex County Hospital have received international recognition.
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26th February 2008
Be aware of your prostate!
Organisers of an event being held in Colchester next week to raise awareness of the most common form of cancer in men are hoping to repeat the success of last year.
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14th February 2008
Keeping you in circulation
Next week, a leading consultant vascular surgeon will be speaking about people's circulation problems and the revolutionary treatments being offered at Colchester General Hospital.
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12th February 2008
"Honywood's Got Talent" raises funds for Colchester SCBU
Three dance-mad teenagers who organised a talent show at their school will later this month (25 Feb) present £409 to Colchester's Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU).
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1st February 2008
£1,880 presented to the Essex County Hospital Cancer Unit
Halstead Road Runners proudly presented a cheque for £1,880 to the Essex County Hospital Cancer Unit on Thursday 31st January. The money was raised at the 2007 Halstead & Essex Marathon in May of last year.
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