

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is extremely proud to have achieved the maximum three star status for three consecutive years. Darent Valley Hospital is a magnificent modern hospital located in the Southeast of England, built for the 21st Century.

Established in April 2003, the Essex Cardiac Network is an NHS funded initiative designed to make improvements in the way coronary heart disease services are delivered to patients.

South Essex Rehabilitation Course Identification Team (SERCIT) was formed in 1997 to identify the learning needs of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists. The team members were representative therapists, of all grades, encompassing the range of services in the South Essex area.

Essex Workforce Development Confederation is a member organisation bringing together local NHS and non-NHS employers to plan and develop the whole health and social care workforce.

Basildon and Thurrock hospital was were one of the first 10 NHS Foundation Trusts in the country and is an associate teaching hospital. Providing an extensive range of acute medical services at Basildon Hospital and Orsett Hospital, they primarily serve the 310,000 population of Basildon and Thurrock in South West Essex.