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Could you be a Patient Safety Partner and be a voice for service users and patients across Norfolk and Waveney?
The Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System (ICS) is a term for a number of organisations who are working together to meet the needs of the local population within Norfolk and Waveney. These organisations include NHS Trusts, GP Practices, Volunta...
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Type 2 Diabetes in the Young – T2DaY
Purpose: To improve engagement of patients with Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes (EOT2D) with Type 2 Diabetes in the Young (T2DaY) reviews provided by their GP Practice. Objective: Contact all patients living with EOT2D to invite them to access ...
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Norfolk and Waveney 10 Year Plan Engagement
Thank you to everyone who shared their thoughts, ideas, and experiences as part of the Change NHS engagement programme. Your feedback has been invaluable in helping to gather the views of staff, patients, partners, and the public across Norfolk and ...
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ICB announces decision to keep Norwich Walk-in Centre open
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) has announced its decision to keep the Norwich Walk-in Centre open. Changes being considered to the GP Out of Hours Service and the Vulnerable Adults will also not be made. Ed Garratt OBE, Inter...
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Check your blood pressure as part of the ‘Your heart deserves some love’ campaign
NHS Norfolk and Waveney are urging local people to look after their heart and get their blood pressure checked, in the lead up to World Hypertension Day (17 May).The call is part of the NHS ‘Your heart deserves some love’ campaign, which raises awar...
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Executive Medical Director Blog: May 2025 – Dr Frankie Swords
It’s been a very busy start of the new financial year with significant changes announced to how the NHS is organised. Due to the pre-election period, my blog wasn’t published last month, so we have a bit of a bumper issue this time! I want to tak...
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Pharmacies open during end of May Bank Holiday (26/05/25) across Norfolk and Waveney
Several community pharmacies will be open during the upcoming bank holiday across Norfolk and Waveney.The table below shows the opening hours for pharmacies on Monday 26th May 2025: Pharmacy NameAddressContact NumberOpening TimesBeccles Health Ce...
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Bowel Cancer Screening Programme
Purpose: This project seeks to identify patients who have been invited to participate in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme but have not yet done so. By reaching out to these individuals, we aim to raise awareness and encourage partic...
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Join a drop-in event to help shape local NHS services
Members of the public are being invited to attend drop-in sessions hosted by NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) to share their views about proposed changes to three local NHS services. The events which will take place 19-22 May a...
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Professor Will Pope and Ed Garratt OBE appointed as Interim Chair and Interim Chief Executive for NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB
Professor Will Pope has been appointed as the Interim Chair for NHS Norfolk and Waveney ICB, following the recent retirement of Rt Hon Dame Patricia Hewitt due to ill health. Will has been Chair of NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB since it ...
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Hop on the WOW bus
Don’t miss your chance to hop on board the WOW Bus! Over the coming weeks, the WOW bus will be traveling for miles across Norfolk and Waveney to support those who need extra help with their health and care. Services that are currently offered on ...
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Postponement of consultation drop-in sessions about changes to health services
In light of the announcement of a number of council by-elections, it has been decided that four drop-in sessions for people to have their say about potential changes to health services will be postponed until May. The events will be rescheduled s...
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Mark Friend appointed as Hospitals Group Interim Chair
Mark Friend has been appointed as Interim Group Chair of the newly formed Norfolk and Waveney University Hospitals Group. Mark, who is currently Chair of the James Paget University Hospital (JPUH), will take up his post at the beginning of April....