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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing March 3, 2011
Internationally renowned floral designer to host Sportspark event Gregor Lersch, an international floral designer will be staging a two day event at Sportspark, based at the University of East Anglia, this summer. The German designer is an established author and has won national and international awards for his work in floristry. He travels the world […]
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Art & Theatre / charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing March 3, 2011
Eleven students recently took part in the JumpstART! photography course, held in Smithsrow 2, Bury St Edmunds. The course was run by professional photographers James Fletcher and Albert Robb, and accredited by OCN. The tutors lead an exciting programme, covering still life, portraits and studio lighting, landscapes, flora and fauna, street photography and reportage, abstract […]
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No Smoking Day March 9, 2011 Change your life one day at a time It’s No Smoking Day on March 9 and NHS Norfolk is counting down the days – inspiring people across the county to quit the habit for a healthier future. Each year, a different theme is used to raise awareness of No […]
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How FAST could you be in a crisis? Would you know what to do if someone near you was having a stroke? Would you even know how to spot the signs of a stroke? Every year 110,000 people in England have a stroke. It’s our third leading cause of death, and there are at least […]
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£5 million of medication is wasted each year in Norfolk Please order only what you need!Medicinewaste.com The most expensive medicine is the medicine you don’t take. That’s the message of a new campaign, through which NHS Norfolk aims to tackle the problem of wasted medication in the county. The Medicine Waste campaign, which begins on […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 22, 2011
Award-winning GP Practice for Downham Market Health Centre A long-established GP partnership in west Norfolk is to provide primary medical care (GP and practice nursing) at Downham Market Health Centre from April 1, 2011. The contract to provide primary medical care at Downham Market Health Centre was awarded to Vida Healthcare following a robust tender […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 22, 2011
Free masterclass helps Suffolk businesses get healthier Healthy Ambitions Suffolk Business leaders from across Suffolk have been invited to find out more about the benefits of keeping their workforce healthy at a free masterclass taking place next month. Organised by Healthy Ambitions Suffolk in partnership with Business in the Community and Suffolk Chamber of Commerce, […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Health & Wellbeing / Music / Waveney Valley February 21, 2011
Five Ways to Wellbeing Great Yarmouth is being urged to improve its mental wellbeing through an exciting new programme of workshops and activities being run through a partnership between Great Yarmouth & Waveney Mind, Seachange Arts and Community Wellbeing Company. The workshops will introduce the Five Ways to Wellbeing concept, which outlines five simple […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 21, 2011
Award winning team celebrate Eating Disorders Awareness Week Suffolk’s award winning eating disorders team are celebrating Eating Disorders Awareness Week, a national event coordinated by leading charity b-eat. The annual event commences 21 February 2011, and continues B-eat’s 22 year vision that “eating disorders will be beaten”. The Suffolk community eating disorders team, part of […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Food and Drink / Health & Wellbeing / Music / Waveney Valley February 20, 2011
The Great Pancake Race & King Street Mardi GrasTuesday 8 March 2011 The King Street Mardi Gras forms part of a multi-faceted approach to regenerate the King Street area as a new cultural quarter for the town, focussed around the redeveloped St George’s Chapel. The King Street Mardi Gras takes place on Tuesday 8 March, […]
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Health & Wellbeing / jobs / Waveney Valley February 18, 2011
Three non-executive director posts at NHS mental health Trust Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is looking for three new non-executive directors (NEDs) to offer challenge and support to the executive team. The appointment of the three new non-executive directors to the Norfolk and Waveney Board coincides with the exciting development to merge […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 17, 2011
Closer working for local health trusts The two primary care trusts covering Norfolk and Great Yarmouth and Waveney (NHS Norfolk, NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney) are to form a primary care trust (PCT) cluster under the leadership of a single chief executive and executive team. Each PCT will remain as a statutory body and keep […]
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Interim host for community services in Suffolk announced The new interim host for community services in Suffolk has been named as North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (NEPFT). The move is in response to national policy that requires primary care trusts to separate their commissioning (buying and managing) from their provider role. NEPFT has been […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 16, 2011
Dunston Hall Sunshine Day supports Variety Club Sunshine Coaches De Vere Dunston Hall Hotel, near Norwich, is staging a special sunshine day on Friday, February 25th to raise money for The Variety Club’s Sunshine Coaches. The day is part of the De Vere Group’s continuing support for the Variety Club. Dunston Hall staff get in […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 16, 2011
Sponsored Swim at Sportspark Sportspark is hosting a 5km sponsored swim for a 12 year old boy from Tuckswood in Norwich, who has recovered from a brain tumour. Tommy Simpson is raising money for The Sick Children’s Trust who ensured his family could stay with him whilst he was being treated in hospital. In January […]
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charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Health & Wellbeing February 16, 2011
Evening of Clairvoyance – Charity event Friday 25th February 2011 7.30 til 9.30pmHarford Manor School – Norwich. Come and support this wonderful school and be inspired and entertained by Tina and her Fledgling mediums. The 1st part of the evening Tina will help her fledglings build the links to provide uplifting and evidential readings. After […]