Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System

From May, Norwich’s Castle Quarter Wellbeing Hub will offer a free NHS Health Check for Norfolk residents aged 40-74.The 20–30-minute check-up will tell you your risk of developing health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease, and...

This Wednesday, 17 May is World Hypertension Day and local people are being encouraged to get their blood pressure checked so they know their numbers and can seek help if they need it. High blood pressure, or hypertension, rarely causes...

Health professionals working across Primary Care support our health in so many ways. NHS Norfolk and Waveney is launching a campaign to help raise the profile of Primary Care services and support patients to understand how they can get the best f...

April and May are always busy months, with Easter and bank holidays, but this year we’ve had an extra bank holiday and industrial action to contend with too. Everyone has played their part and gone above and beyond to ensure our patients receive saf...

Dr Andy Griffiths OBE, a consultant anaesthetist and senior clinical leader who has served extensively both within the NHS and Armed Forces across the United Kingdom and overseas, has been appointed Deputy Medical Director at NHS Norfolk and Waveney...

Nurses, midwives and healthcare staff across Norfolk and Waveney are being recognised for the vital contribution they make on International Nurses Day (IND) on Friday 12 May, 2023. This year, which is particularly poignant as 2023 also marks the ...

Diabetes is a growing concern in Norfolk and Waveney with just under 72,000 people now living with diabetes. There are two main types of diabetes – Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 diabetes requires lifelong treatment with insulin therapy and is not pre...

Health bosses at NHS Norfolk and Waveney have listened to feedback provided by local people about the future of the Norwich Walk-in Centre and are recommending it stays open. The news comes as the organisation today publishes the report into find...

COVID-19 is still around us and can make people very ill. If you’ve only had one COVID-19 vaccination, or you’ve not had one at all, you can still get the vaccine until 30 June. NHS COVID vaccines have saved countless lives, kept tens of thous...

From May, Norwich’s Castle Quarter Wellbeing Hub will offer a free NHS Health Check for  Norfolk residents aged 40-74. The 20–30-minute check-up will tell you your risk of developing health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, kidney di...

On behalf of the medical directors and chief medical officers of all trusts across Norfolk and Waveney Dear Colleagues, I am writing to thank you personally for the continued hard work and commitment you have provided to our patients across No...

In the lead up to planned RCN industrial action over the next few days, I want to begin my blog by recognising your efforts, dedication and respect the decision of anyone who is or isn’t taking part.   Quality of care is a theme which runs t...