Purpose: Norfolk County Council Public Health is collaborating with the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board, REED Wellbeing, and local GP practices to encourage more people to participate in the NHS Health Check. This initiative aims to increa...

With a predicted period of hot weather ahead and the barometer set to hit almost 30 degrees later this week, the NHS in Norfolk and Waveney is offering some useful advice to help people keep safe and well. Dr Frankie Swords, Executive Medical Dir...

NHS services in the East of England are promoting tailored programmes to stop potential type 2 diabetes in its tracks this week, as part of national Diabetes Week. Type 2 diabetes is a leading cause of preventable sight loss in people of working ...

Hello Summer – and Hello to a New Chapter! Meteorological summer is here, and with it comes more change and opportunity. I’m excited to share that I’ve recently been appointed Interim Chief Medical Officer for NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB...

An innovative new project led by the East of England Cancer Alliance in partnership with Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System is helping to break down barriers to healthcare for people experiencing homelessness. The programme has placed spe...

Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) has commissioned a pioneering new service - the first of its kind in East Anglia - that provides vital support to adults in Norfolk waiting for a formal autism assessment. The new service, which lau...

An NHS Norfolk and Waveney lung cancer screening programme targeting current and ex-smokers, has helped diagnose 70 local people with cancer, identifying their signs at an earlier stage, and ultimately saving lives. Since its launch, Lung Cancer ...