• Norfolk and Waveney Five Year Joint Forward Plan (2023-2028)

    Over the past few years health and care services have worked together with increasing collaboration in Norfolk and Waveney, as they have done across the country with the development of Integrated Care Systems. Information about Integrated Care Syste...

  • Help us help you over the festive period

    During Christmas and New Year the NHS in Norfolk and Waveney is urging people to think about their physical and mental health, while local services remain very busy.  NHS leaders are asking people to ‘help us help you’ by encouraging preparation ...

  • Medical Director blog: December 2022 – Dr Frankie Swords

    Where has this year gone? As I am writing this, I can’t believe 2022 is nearly over. But one thing that we can all agree on, is how busy, challenging and demanding 2022 has been. It’s felt like winter for the health and care system all year, but ...

  • New mental health training for the children’s workforce in Norfolk

    Norfolk Children Services and Norfolk and Waveney ICB have been selected to work with Anna Freud Centre, The Charlie Waller Foundation and the National Children’s Bureau to coproduce, deliver and evaluate a mental health training programme for the c...

  • Dr Ardyn Ross shares her top tips for looking after your mental health at Christmas

    Whilst Christmas is an exciting and happy time for many of us it can also be a time of year that adds extra pressure and can affect our mental health in lots of different ways. The festive period can disrupt our routines and we often forget to lo...

  • Strep A and Scarlet Fever

    What is Strep A? Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria. Lots of us carry it in our throats and on our skin and it doesn’t always result in illness. However it does cause a number of infections, some mild and some more serious. The ...

  • It’s not too late to get vaccinated before Christmas

    NHS organisations across Norfolk and Waveney are reminding everyone who is eligible for their COVID-19 Autumn booster and their flu jab to come forward and get vaccinated. The NHS COVID-19 vaccination programme has vaccinated more than two thirds...

  • Award-winning nurse wins top prize

    Local Practice Nurse wins at prestigious award ceremony and is recognised for her efforts and the contributions that she has made to her GP practice and patients. Lucy Sadler, Nurse Manager at Market Surgery, Aylsham has won Nurse of the Year fro...

  • Lung health checks launched in drive to save more lives

    Past and current smokers in Great Yarmouth are being invited to a NHS lung health check in a drive to improve earlier diagnosis of lung cancer and save more lives. With one of the highest mortality rates for lung cancer in England, Great Yarmouth...

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