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Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System (ICS) colleagues hopped onto a new Wellbeing on Wheels (WOW) bus.
The bus gave colleagues the opportunity to go on board and meet the teams who deliver a range of health and wellbeing services such as vaccination, health advice and guidance as well as vital opportunities to signpost people to relevant local health...
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Anchor Pilot in Norfolk & Waveney
James Paget Hospital, in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, has collaborated with the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board and East Coast College to develop a project with community organisation The Bread Kitchen, aimed at regenerating a garden space o...
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Residents in Norfolk and Waveney advised to choose health and care services wisely as industrial action continues
People in Norfolk and Waveney are being urged to use health and care services wisely over the coming days to help ensure that care is available to patients who need it most. Health and care services in Norfolk and Waveney are seeing high levels o...
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New health and care record system to help improve care across Norfolk and Waveney
The Norfolk and Waveney Shared Care Record (ShCR) officially launches soon as health and care organisations work together to improve care services for the people and communities across the area. The new digital record viewing system is part...
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Most vulnerable to be offered spring COVID-19 booster
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has confirmed its advice for a 2023 spring coronavirus (COVID-19) booster programme. In January 2023, the committee advised preparations should begin for potential booster programmes in s...
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Hay fever – not to be sniffed at
The NHS is urging people to start taking their preventative hay fever medicines now to help build up their resilience for when the pollen count rises this month and into the spring. Hay fever affects one in four people in the UK and is an ...
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Plans for investments in primary care facilities in King’s Lynn area
As partner organisations within the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System (ICS), NHS Norfolk and Waveney and Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk have been working together to drive forward improvements in healthcare and general prac...
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A message to all medical staff while we prepare for planned industrial action 13- 16 March
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...
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Join Norfolk’s Start for Life Parent and Carer Panel to help shape services for children under two
Norfolk’s children and young people alliance is looking for pregnant people and parents and carers of children under two to join their ‘Start for Life’ parent and carer panel to help shape the design of services that support families with young chil...
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Update on the “Providing general practice services in Norwich” consultation – notification of upcoming pre-election period
NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) will soon be entering into the pre-election period. This will have an impact on the way that the ICB is able to go about its work. The pre-election period, sometimes called “purdah,” occurs in t...
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Executive Director of Nursing Blog: February 2023 – Tricia D’Orsi
Welcome to my first blog, something I have been thinking about launching for a while - so I’m glad to finally put pen to paper here. I’m hoping I can write these regularly as a way to update you about things which may impact your daily work, but ...
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New recruitment campaign to support pharmacist recruitment across Norfolk and Waveney
Aspiring entry level pharmacists are being urged to come to Norfolk and Waveney to develop their career with a new pharmacy training programme. The Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System STAR initiative (which is an acronym for Start, T...