Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Britain's Ambassador for the Philippines Enrique Manalo and Philippines Minister Louis Alferez will be visiting Norwich City Council and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital on 9th March to meet with members of the local Filipino community. The aim of the visit to Norwich is to foster closer ties between the Philippines and the UK.

There are an estimated 500 Filipinos...

The eighth Elsie Bertram Memorial lecture will be given on Tuesday 10th April at 7.00pm at the John Innes Conference Centre by Professor Paul Dodson, Consultant Physician in Ophthalmology from Birmingham Heartlands Hospital on ‘How can I protect my sight if I have diabetes'.

Diabetes is still one of the commonest causes of blindness in the UK and worldwide, and about 40% of the...

As part of World Kidney Day on 8th March, two renal nurses from the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital will be on hand to answer the public's questions on kidney health at Chapelfield from 9am to 8pm on Thursday 8th March 2012.

This event is designed to raise awareness of the importance of our kidneys - an amazing organ that plays a crucial role in keeping us alive and well...

An unannounced inspection of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has concluded that the hospital meets all the essential quality and safety standards inspected.

The inspection was part of a programme of planned reviews of hospitals to examine whether or not they meet the quality and safety standards prescribed by the CQC. Inspectors visited...

The new Cromer and District Hospital opens its doors to patients for the first time next month (March) but work on site will continue as the old hospital buildings are demolished and the grounds are paved and landscaped. The move is planned to take place over three weekends beginning 3 /4 March. First to move will be the Minor Injuries Unit (MIU), imaging department and administrative offices...

As part of National Heart Month, two cardiac nurses from the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital will be on hand to answer the public's questions on heart health at Chapelfield from 9am to 6pm on Tuesday 21st February 2012. The nurses will be using a model to demonstrate how the heart works and will let people handle medical devices such as pacemakers and the stents used to expand...

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital is seeking 20 volunteers to help it collect feedback from patients about their experience in hospital.

Sally Knights, Voluntary Services Manager, says: "We are looking for volunteers who can give us about four hours of their time each week. The volunteers will have to liaise with staff and patients and must be comfortable in using a hand held...

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and its partner Serco have won an award for cleaning from the Health Business Awards 2011, which recognise excellence in the provision of NHS and healthcare facilities.

The clean hospital award was presented in December 2011 after the judges from the Health Business Awards made an unannounced inspection of the hospital and looked at data from...

A new-style patient experience survey has just been launched at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and Cromer Hospital.

Over the last three years the two hospitals have surveyed about 70,000 people in a regular monthly survey of patients' experience. The new survey will capture more detailed information, making it easier to identify any areas for improvement.

Chief...