Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System

NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB) is pleased to confirm that, from 1st April 2025, Litcham Health Centre will take over the provision of GP medical services at The Hollies Surgery, located at Downham Market Health Centre. Within...

Our mission is to help the people of Norfolk and Waveney live longer, healthier and happier lives. We have the biggest opportunity in a generation for the most radical overhaul in the way health services in Norfolk and Waveney are designed and de...

As the weather remains cold but the evenings begin to lighten, I want to take a moment to reflect - the past few weeks, especially over the festive period, have been incredibly challenging, yet we are seeing improvements in performance thanks to you...

Dr Faisil Sethi has been appointed as the new Partner Member representing NHS Trusts on the NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB).  Dr Sethi joined Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) in September 2024 as Deputy Chi...

New NHS data covering the Christmas and New Year period shows flu cases have continued to skyrocket, with over 5,000 patients hospitalised with the virus at the end of last week. Last week (w/e 29 Dec) there were an average of 4,469 patients with...

Residents are being urged by the NHS in Norfolk and Waveney to postpone visits to relatives and friends in hospital if they are feeling unwell, have been ill in the last 48 hours, or have had contact with someone exhibiting flu-like symptoms, diarrh...

The Rt Hon. Patricia Hewitt has been awarded a damehood in the New Year Honours List, recognising her significant contribution to health and care services. Throughout her career, Dame Patricia has demonstrated an absolute commitment to improving ...

Purpose: To identify adults living with obesity who also have a diagnosis of diabetes, hypertension or both and increase awareness and uptake of the Digital Weight Management Programme (DWMP) in Norfolk and Waveney to support local people to manage ...

The festive season is here - a time for togetherness, celebration, and for some of us, hopefully much-needed rest. With Christmas around the corner, I find myself reflecting on what an extraordinary year it’s been for our teams across Norfolk and Wa...

£3.5million funding boost to be shared by 17 NHS areas to trial innovative ways to treat musculoskeletal conditions (MSK)  646,000 people off work with MSK conditions – around 1 in 4 of the record 2.8 million people on long-term sickness benefit...

Thousands more people in the East of England have been booking their winter vaccines after the NHS warned of a “tidal wave” of flu and other seasonal viruses hitting hospitals. The number of flu and Covid jab appointments booked through the NHS’s...

As we approach the challenges of winter, it's essential to recognise the critical role vaccinations play in keeping our health and care workforce, their families and patients safe. By ensuring high uptake of both the COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, w...