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    • New online communication tool enables hospital patients to access their health information at all times
    • Join us for our Annual Members Meeting on 25 September
    • Meet Rosie and Jim - the new duo spreading paws-itivity at the Countess
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust prepares for what could be a busy Easter bank holiday
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    • Meet some of the 2024 leap year babies born at Countess of Chester Hospital
    • Public urged to use NHS 111 ahead of doctor strikes
    • CQC report 2024 published
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust temporarily pauses visiting due to increase in patients with influenza
    • Quality accolade for Countess of Chester Hospital’s endoscopy team
    • NHS thanks staff and the public following junior doctor strikes
    • Countess of Chester Hospital urging people to prioritise health ahead of busy winter period
    • Countess of Chester Hospital appoints new Chief Executive Officer
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    • Countess of Chester and Ellesmere Port hospitals resume normal visiting following successful flu prevention measures
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    • Actor Ian Puleston-Davies officially opens new staff wellbeing hub at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
    • Countess of Chester Hospital consultant running Chester Half Marathon for her workplace after shedding almost 10 stone
    • Chester MP officially opens SDEC facility
    • Countess of Chester Hospital marks 40 years since official royal opening
    • Essential electrical works taking place at Countess of Chester Hospital could cause some disruption to car parking
    • Service disruption expected as public urged to use NHS 111 ahead of junior doctor strikes
    • Statement in response to the outcome of the Lucy Letby retrial
    • Future generation get sneak peek inside new Women and Children's Building at the Countess of Chester Hospital
    • Topping out ceremony marks significant milestone for new Women and Children's Building at the Countess of Chester Hospital
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust cements ongoing commitment to LGBT+ community as Trust welcomes Chester Pride CEO
    • Countess of Chester Hospital Milk Bank's innovative training course to support bereaved families with lactation choices rolled out to maternity units across the UK
    • New Breakfast Club at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is transforming stroke patients' recovery experience
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust issue reminder about healthcare options ahead of August bank holiday
    • CQC results show increasing patient satisfaction with standards of patient care
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust cancer team shortlisted for national award for innovative faster diagnosis initiative
    • Countess of Chester hospital launches new sustainability café for staff and patients
    • The Countess Charity funds new machine that provides life-enhancing nipple tattoos for breast cancer survivors
    • Countess Country Park marks 10th anniversary with community celebration
    • Eight-year-old boy taking on 20-mile charity walk to bring joy to hospital's children's ward
    • Countess of Chester Hospital introduces medication awareness campaign to streamline patient care and further improve safety
    • 2024 Review of the Year - Celebrating our Successes
    • Countess of Chester Hospital bids farewell to long-serving chaplain John Kingsley after 19 years of faithful service
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust hosting new online neurotherapy service
    • Countess Charity reaches £750,000 target for Blue Skies Balcony Appeal
    • Countess of Chester Hospital enhancing parking services with new virtual payment options and increased accessibility
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust launches Zero Tolerance campaign to ensure safe and respectful environment for staff and patients
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust offering local clinics for RSV vaccine as part of UK-wide programme
    • Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust launches new trans-nasal endoscopy service
    • Chester MP takes tour of Countess of Chester Hospital's new Women and Children’s Building as completion date draws nearer
    • New patient experience vision on track to transform emergency care at the Countess of Chester Hospital
    • Countess of Chester Hospital Milk Bank celebrates record-breaking year of success
    • Latest national patient survey shows Countess of Chester Hospital maternity care continues to improve
    • Thousands turn out for annual Chester Santa Dash
    • Eight-year-old boy walks 20 miles in less than eight hours to smash his fundraising target for Countess of Chester Hospital Children's Ward
    • Patients at the Countess of Chester Hospital report higher levels of satisfaction with maternity care than national averages
    • Countess of Chester Hospital unveils Clinical Research Unit and Mobile Research Bus
    • I lost 7 stone and got my life back thanks to COCH's 'incredible' Clinical Research Trial
    • Countess of Chester Hospital marks successful year of new urology clinic where patients are now being seen and treated quicker
    • Parents and carers to receive free meals at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, thanks to 10-year-old girl's legacy
    • Public consultation on proposed changes to gluten free prescribing
    • New Interim Chair appointed
    • Temporary visiting restrictions due to rise in norovirus cases
    • Full visiting reinstated at Countess of Chester Hospital following Norovirus cases
    • First Sentio Hearing Implant in the North West of England has been performed at Countess of Chester Hospital
    • New £7.5 million plan unveiled to transform and improve emergency care at Countess of Chester Hospital
    • Successful liver cancer screening service continues to expand
    • The Milk Bank at Chester shortlisted for the NHS Wales Sustainability Awards in the Sustainability Network or Community category
    • New Women and Children's Building: latest
    • National accreditation awarded to our anaesthetics department (1)
    • New bone scanner at Ellesmere Port Hospital brings faster diagnosis and local care for patients at risk of ‘silent’ illness
    • Four decades together: we pay tribute to our founding staff as 40th year of Countess of Chester Hospital draws to a close
    • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside launches consultation on proposed changes to fertility treatment policies
    • Unveiled: new play areas coming soon to the new Women and Children’s Building
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