Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Staff nurse Phil Jebbett, who works in the Day Procedure Unit at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, will be travelling to Kota-Kinabalu, Malaysia where he will be undertaking a series of fundraising challenges to raise money for research into breast cancer, head and neck cancer and hand surgery.

The challenges will include a two day Jungle Trekking Adventure, White Water...

Next week (14-20 May) is Dying Matters Awareness Week and on Monday palliative care nurses from the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital are joining forces with end-of-life care facilitators from across East Anglia to set up a stall in The Forum and encourage discussion about the whole issue of death and dying.

The entire Norwich City Football team have signed a pennant in support...

A 65-year-old Norfolk woman has become the 2000th volunteer for a research study designed to test whether lifestyle changes can prevent the onset of Type 2 diabetes.

The Norfolk Diabetes Prevention Study (NDPS) aims to screen 10,000 volunteers over two years. Those found to be at risk of developing the disease may then be invited to take part in a three-year intervention programme...

The AAA screening team from the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital will be at Chapelfield from 9am to 6pm on 8th May.

The team will be signing up men aged over 65 years who can benefit from screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms (also known as AAAs). It is part of a new national screening programme which is being launched at NNUH. Patients will be invited to various...

The demolition of the old Cromer hospital building has been taking place over the last few weeks since the new Cromer and District hospital opened on 4th March.

Part of the demolition process included plans to keep the sandstone arch which stood over the entrance to the old building, carrying the name of the hospital. Despite careful handling, the archway crumbled on removal and it...

Mark Pointer, a Virologist working in the Microbiology Department at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) the is taking part in the "Live Below the Line" challenge from 7th-11th May.

This challenge will involve Mark living off just £1 a day for all his food and drink for five days and also to raise money for RESULTS UK, to fund their campaign to ensure...

The Care Quality Commission's (CQC) 2011 inpatient survey shows the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) is among the best performing Trusts in the country for patient satisfaction on waiting times for admission to hospital.

This was the ninth survey of adult inpatients by the CQC and involved 1611 acute and specialist NHS Trusts; responses were received by 70,000...

The Minor Injuries Unit at Cromer Hospital will be closed on Sunday 29th April when there will be an electrical shutdown of the whole Cromer Hospital site. The one-day shutdown is to allow the final clearance of the old hospital in preparation for the ground works associated with the construction of the new car park

The works involve disconnecting the incoming National Grid Network...

All 65-year old men in Norfolk & Waveney can now benefit from screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms (also known as AAAs) as part of a new national screening programme. Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) has introduced the first NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme in the East of England and men are now being invited to various screening locations in the...

A Military Wives-style choir created by staff at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital will be performing in the hospital's East Atrium on Thursday.

Hilary Winch, senior occupational health nurse manager, will be conducting the choir in old favourites such as "Thank you for the Music", "My Heart Will Go On" from the film "Titanic", "Lean On...