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Join us for the first Patient and Communities Committee of the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board
A new committee of the Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) will meet for the first time on Monday 23 January, 2023 and you are invited to attend virtually. The Patient and Communities Committee will provide NHS Norfolk and Waveney wit...
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Medical Director blog: January 2023 – Dr Frankie Swords
Firstly, Happy New Year! I hope that you have all been able to get a bit of downtime over the festive season. It’s not been the easiest way to start the year, we remain in Critical Incident as a system and demand for health and care services rema...
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New Digital Transformation Strategy aims to improve and save lives using technology
The Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System (ICS) has developed a digital transformation strategy to help improve the lives of people and communities across the area. Highlighting the need to invest more in technology, the Digital Transformati...
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Ofsted says Children’s Services in Norfolk are “good”
Inspectors have praised Children’s Services at Norfolk County Council, judging the authority as “good” and highlighting “exemplary” and “exceptional” areas of practice. In an inspection report published today (Friday 13 January), Ofsted said “sig...
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Working with People and Communities – Feedback Report, September 2022
Each Integrated Care Board (ICB) across the country has been asked to develop an approach to how ICS’ will work with People and Communities. The overarching vision for working with people and communities in Norfolk and Waveney is that all partner...
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Local health and social care recruitment events to support hundreds of job seekers in the new year
Local NHS Trusts and social care providers across Norfolk and Waveney are hosting recruitment events for job seekers to kick-start their career in health and social care in the new year. Members of the public will have an opportunity to meet staf...
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We want you to know that we care and that you matter to us
Back in September 2022 we launched our micro-aggression portal to help tackle bullying and harassment across our health and care sector in Norfolk & Waveney. It was a way for people to log incidences of micro-aggressions anonymously, safely and ...
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Let’s talk…Mental Health
This survey is now closed. A report will be compiled of the results and shared soon. Let's talk...Mental Health. In 2019 the Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership set out strategies for Adult Mental Health and Children and Young Peo...
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Norfolk County Council successfully tests LoRaWAN care tech
Norfolk County Council is entering phase two of an assistive technologies project that will make use of the LoRaWAN networking protocol. The Norfolk Assistive Technology Application for Living Independently (NATALI) project has completed a proof ...
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Remote monitoring service to be expanded in Norfolk following success
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) is expanding a successful remote monitoring service to help increase life expectancy and improve quality of life for patients diagnosed with heart failure. Lead heart failure nurse at the ...
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Virtual Ward wins Healthcare Finance award
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's (NNUH) Virtual Ward and Finance teams recently won an award at the National Healthcare Finance Awards. The awards, run by the Healthcare Finance Management Association (HFMA), are to ...
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Norfolk and Waveney’s health and care system experiencing high demand for services
With health and care services in Norfolk and Waveney extremely busy caring for some very sick patients, people are being urged to use services wisely and to look after themselves. It is really important people do not delay seeking help from the N...