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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing October 12, 2011
www.bbtsa.co.uk The British Baton Twirling Sports Association is returning to Sportspark this weekend for a national competition. The Twirlfest National Team Championships are being held on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd October 2011 in the Keith Nicholls Arena at Sportspark, based at the University of East Anglia. This is the fourth year that the Twirlfest […]
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www.nwmhft.nhs.uk The people of Norfolk are being asked to don their creative hats to help celebrate World Mental Health Day on Monday, 10 October 2011. An exciting art exhibition supported by Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust will showcase work produced by people who struggle with mental health problems. The exhibition, which is […]
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Two healthcare organisations have been shortlisted for top awards in the annual Health Service Journal Awards, which recognise innovation and achievement within the NHS. Saxmundham Health, as part of the East Suffolk Federation, has been shortlisted for “Improving Health Care through Technology” and NHS Suffolk, in conjunction with the Primary Care Research Network, has been […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing October 10, 2011
A Norfolk grandmother has told how she has lost weight and feels fitter, after discovering a love of cycling that changed her family’s life. Wendy Dorling has been bitten by the cycling bug thanks to Sustrans Bike It, which was funded and promoted by Thetford Healthy Town in partnership with Norfolk County Council and NHS […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing / Waveney Valley October 9, 2011
NHS NEWS This Autumn, NHS Norfolk and NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney are encouraging everyone to think about visiting their dentist, particularly if you have not been for a long time. The call ties in with Colgate Oral Health Month, organised in co-operation with the British Dental Association. Earlier this year their dental campaigns led […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing / Waveney Valley October 7, 2011
Waveney Women’s Health Information Centre Courses & Workshops Telephone 01502 561816 Various venues – please phone for details Retuning our Emotions Workshop Monday 17th October 2011 7pm – 9pm. A look at how we cope with our emotions, with ideas and techniques that might help us to change.Cost £4. Venue Lowestoft An Evening of Transformation […]
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People from across Norfolk and Waveney who are at risk of complications from seasonal flu have been urged to make sure they have their flu jab. NHS Norfolk and NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney are reminding anyone who falls into an “at risk” group to book an appointment at their GP surgery to have the […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing October 5, 2011
Fighting racism in the NHS in Norfolk is the focus of a new report just published. “The Erinn Report – Working Towards Eradicating Racism in the Norfolk NHS Ten Years On” is released to coincide with Black History Month. It is based upon a survey of 1387 NHS staff carried out by Dr Steven […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing October 3, 2011
Members of the public are invited to a Health Fair to see the sorts of health services being provided at the Health Centre in Downham Market. It is a brand new start for the GP surgery there, marked by a naming ceremony to be performed by the MP for South West Norfolk, Elizabeth Truss. The […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing October 1, 2011
Please support this event in Lowestoft To Celebrate World Mental Health Day on 8th October 2011 Health organisations in the Great Yarmouth and Waveney area will be having Stalls at the Fair.
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing September 29, 2011
If you are 14 – 25 and want to try a sport for the first time or try a new sport then look no futher. Sportivate sessions in Norfolk are offering you the opportunity to enjoy taster sessions in a range of activities. No experience required. Courses running during October – December are listed below. […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing September 28, 2011
People across west Norfolk are benefiting from quicker treatment for low back pain. The West Norfolk and Wisbech Clinical Commissioning Consortium launched the new standardised service in February and it is already reaping results. So far 453 patients have made use of the service. Under the new service, patients who visit their GP with […]
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South East Health Ltd will start providing out of hours medical care to Great Yarmouth and Waveney’s 230,000 population from Friday 30 September 2011. The move comes after the not for profit organisation won a three-year contract from HealthEast CIC, working with NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney. GPs from Great Yarmouth and Waveney will […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing September 27, 2011
A new Olympic inspired triathlon relay event suitable for athletes of all abilities and triathlon families is being held at Sportspark, at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, on Sunday 2 October. Active Outdoor Sport is hosting the Team Triathlon event. The Team Triathlon format comprises teams of two men and two women and […]
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Patients from across Great Yarmouth and Waveney are to benefit from improved healthcare facilities after health bosses revealed an investment of more than £7.6m in projects across the east coast at their Annual General Meeting. During the coming year, capital projects in Beccles, Reydon, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Gorleston will all receive funding designed to […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing September 25, 2011
Felbrigg ‘Walk4Life Day’ walk this Sunday 25 September – be part of this fun national initiative for everyone – click here for more info! Active Norfolk EDP Sports Awards 2011! This will be taking place at the Forum on Wednesday 30 November. More information about the categories is available at www.activenorfolk.org/sportsawards Look out for the […]