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NHS services during the bank holiday for the funeral of Her Late Majesty The Queen
A bank holiday for the funeral of Her Late Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II will take place on Monday 19th September and this will affect some NHS services in Norfolk and Waveney. Please find below a list of local services and how they will operate...
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Following the announcement of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Following the announcement of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, the Chair of NHS Norfolk and Waveney, Rt Hon, Patricia Hewitt, said: “On behalf of NHS Norfolk and Waveney, I want to express the deep sadness and loss that we all feel at th...
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NHS Bookings Open For Autumn Booster Vaccines
The NHS COVID-19 vaccination programme will begin to invite eligible people to come forward for their life-saving autumn booster jabs from 7 September 2022. Frontline health and care workers, people who are immunosuppressed and people who are 75 and...
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Patient Voice in Aldborough
Aldborough Surgery is situated in a large rural area 7 miles from the coast of North Norfolk. It serves a population of approximately 3,700 spread out across numerous parishes between Cromer to Aylsham and Edgefield to North Walsham. Aldbor...
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Norfolk and Waveney health and care colleagues are gearing up for vaccinations
NHS staff are working hard to prepare for the rollout of the COVID-19 autumn booster programme and the annual flu vaccine. Following the recent updated advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), the NHS has ...
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New provider for mental health support in schools across Norfolk and Waveney
Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board have awarded Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust a three-year contract to provide mental health support in schools across Norfolk and Waveney. Mental Health Support Teams help young people to unde...
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Planning for the autumn COVID-19 vaccination booster and flu campaign and vaccination centre changes in north Norfolk
NHS staff are working hard to prepare for the rollout of the COVID-19 autumn booster programme and the annual flu vaccine. The NHS vaccinates in line with guidance from the independent JCVI (Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation), which...
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Think ‘NHS 111 first’ this bank holiday weekend
Health and care services across Norfolk and Waveney are encouraging people to think about using NHS 111 first if they become injured or unwell this bank holiday weekend. This comes ahead of the final bank holiday of the summer (27 – 29 August), a...
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NHS longest waits virtually eliminated in Norfolk and Waveney
During the pandemic, the number of patients waiting much longer than we would like for their treatment grew for multiple reasons. However, thanks to the incredible hard work of NHS staff in Norfolk and Waveney, the number of patients who have been w...
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Medical Director Blog: August 2022 – Dr Frankie Swords
It’s just over a month since I started my new post with NHS Norfolk and Waveney, in a new role on the Board as Medical Director. It’s been brilliant to get out and about to meet so many of you in person and on the screen and I’ve been really struck ...
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Young people and carers needed to help develop a new service
The Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust's (NSFT) Participation Team for CAMHS (children and adolescent mental health services) are piloting a new service for children & young people aged 11-18 across Norfolk and Suffolk - and we would like to i...
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Expansion of cancer support service to help people navigate their cancer journey
From today (1 August), twelve Cancer Care Navigators will be based in the three acute hospitals in our area working alongside Clinical Nurse Specialists to help and support people affected by cancer with their non-clinical needs. Cancer Care Navi...