Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care System (ICS)
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Working together to help the people of #Norfolk and #Waveney live longer, healthier, and happier lives.
Norfolk and Waveney, UK
Joined May 2009
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use NHS 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️
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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) is to exit special measures following a review by NHS England. NHS England described the announcement as “positive news for patients” but said there is much work still to do. Read more here:
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Living with heart disease? Protect yourself from flu complications by getting your flu jab. Heart disease can make you more vulnerable to the flu. Stay safe and healthy by ensuring you get your flu vaccine this winter. For more information, please visit:
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If you are feeling unwell or are injured, don’t wait to seek help. Find the right health service for your needs. Local services ➡️
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The Dementia Research Collaborative's next dementia open forum is titled 'Beyond the Game: Monitoring Long-Term Consequences of Contact Sport on Brain Health'. This event is free and open to all. More information is available here:
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If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️
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If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice if you have any concerns.
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If you're living with kidney disease, protect yourself from flu complications by getting your flu jab. Kidney disease can make you more vulnerable to the flu. Stay safe and healthy by ensuring you get your flu vaccine this winter. For more details visit:
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RT @NorfolkPolice: During Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week ‘Bea’ speaks about the support she had when she spoke to police a…
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RT @EOE_cancer: Today is #WorldCancerDay. Behind every diagnosis is a personal story, as unique to the individual as their care needs to be…
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Final reminder ⏰ help contribute to future improvements in your local cancer services. If you are invited to take part in the #CancerPatientExperienceSurvey, have your say @NHSEngland
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Sore throat? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first.
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Weakened immune system? A flu jab can help protect you from severe flu complications. Whether due to illness or medication, if your immune system is compromised, the flu vaccine is especially important for you. More information:
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If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice if you have any concerns.
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If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️
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If you are feeling unwell or are injured, don’t wait to seek help. Find the right health service for your needs. Local services ➡️
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@eveappeal found that 1 in 2 women weren’t aware they could ask for their nurse or doctor to stop during their cervical screening test, and only 1 in 4 knew they could ask for a smaller speculum (YouGov January 2025). See @eveappeal's tips and adaptations:
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Do you live in the East and have experience of genetic testing? Would you like to use your experience to improve services for patients and carers? East Genomics are hosting a virtual drop-in on Wednesday 12th February from 12:30-1pm. Register here:
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Cervical screening tests aren’t always easy for everyone. For Cervical Cancer Prevention Week @eveappeal are sharing tips and adaptations women and people with a cervix can ask for to help make the appointment more comfortable:
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If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest. Until you find out, you can’t rule it out. Contact your GP practice if you have any concerns.
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Shingles? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first.
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