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Home or away this Easter?Don’t forget your pharmacy NHS Norfolk is advising anyone going on holiday this Easter, to visit their community pharmacy first. Pharmacists can offer help and advice on a range of conditions, to enable people to treat themselves. So, to ensure you make the most of your hols, don’t forget to pack […]
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Suffolk Community HealthcareStowmarket physio fires her way to gold! A super-shooting Suffolk physiotherapist has fired her way to a team gold medal in archery during a precursor for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in India. Nicky Hunt, who works for Suffolk Community Healthcare (SCH), won the gold medal for England alongside teammates Nichola Simpson and Andrea […]
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Suffolk’s top nurse discharges herself after 40 years After over 40 years caring for the needs of patients, NHS Suffolk’s chief nurse and director of patient safety and clinical quality, has decided to discharge herself from the role and retire. Welsh born and bred and an avid rugby fan, Sue Hayter, qualified as a nurse […]
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Suffolk Community Healthcare Huge boost to Suffolk pupils as extra nurses recruited to the school nursing service Pupils throughout Suffolk are to get better access to the school nursing service following a substantial investment which has seen 28 extra staff recruited across the county. Suffolk Community Healthcare (SCH) has increased the size of its school […]
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Final Call for NHS Suffolk Apprenticeship Opportunities Young people in Suffolk aged 16 – 18 who are looking for the opportunity to train with the NHS are reminded to apply soon for the remaining vacancies. Current training opportunities within NHS Suffolk are: – Two positions in Business Administration at West Suffolk Hospital – One position […]
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NHS Suffolk wins three top awards Staff who make sure local people get the right health services are today celebrating scooping three awards. NHS Suffolk is the first NHS trust in the UK to have been awarded an Investors in People Health and Wellbeing Good Practice award. This prestigious award from Investors in People UK […]
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Halesworth Community First Responder Scheme What are Community First Responders? Community First Responders are a group of people who ‘volunteer’ to respond to emergency calls on behalf of the East of England Ambulance Service in the community where they live or work. Why do we need your help? The answer is that it has been […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing / Norfolk Broads March 10, 2010
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Royal College president celebrates tuition at mental health trust, Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health
charities / Health & Wellbeing / Waveney Valley March 9, 2010
Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHSRoyal College president celebrates tuition at mental health trust The president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists visited Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust for the first time to give a lecture on 21st century psychiatry and to welcome the new clinical tutor in psychiatry for Norwich and […]
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No Smoking Day – Wednesday, March 10, 2010NHS Norfolk urges smokers to ‘break free from the habit’ People in NHS Norfolk’s area are being encouraged to make the most of No Smoking Day 2010 by making it the day they choose to give up the habit. This year’s theme for the annual event is ‘Break […]
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Wanted: dynamic chair for Healthy Ambitions Suffolk! If you are passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of everyone who lives in Suffolk, then Healthy Ambitions Suffolk wants to hear from you! Project leads behind the initiative to make Suffolk the healthiest county in the UK by 2028 have begun the search for an energetic, […]
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NHS Norfolk More than 1/2 million patients offered care records Around 580 000 people who are registered with a GP in the NHS Norfolk are being invited to join a scheme which aims to provide safer, faster and more efficient healthcare. The Summary Care Records scheme is being rolled out across the country – but […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing March 3, 2010
Mother’s Day treats raise fundsfor children’s mental wellbeing Foster carer Rachael McCall is holding fun-packed pamper evenings for Mother’s Day to raise money for the mental wellbeing of children and adolescents in Suffolk. She is organising beauty parties throughout March and April to raise money for Connect – a mental health service for looked after […]
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NHS Norfolk Norfolk dementia strategy on the way A public debate on how people with dementia in Norfolk are best cared for has been hailed a success and a final strategy might be ready later in the spring. The wide-ranging consultation on a proposed Dementia Strategy has come to an end, after six public meetings […]
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Jobs boost for 16 – 18 year olds in Suffolk Young people in Suffolk have received a jobs boost following the announcement by NHS Suffolk of the creation of twelve new and important apprenticeship opportunities. Aimed at 16 – 18 year olds living in Suffolk, applications for the apprenticeship positions will be phased over the […]
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Healthy Ambitions Suffolk NewsFeb 2010 edition Click on image to read news letter pdf file www.healthyambitionssuffolk.nhs.uk