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Rest Hub holds carers forum event to offer support to those who need it

Rest Hub holds carers forum event to offer support to those who need it

Rest Hub holds carers forum event to offer support to those who need it

30 November 2023

A carers event was put on to advise those who need it in the community.


Hospice among 27 in UK to receive share of £8.7m grant to relieve financial pressure

Hospice among 27 in UK to receive share of £8.7m grant to relieve financial pressure

Hospice among 27 in UK to receive share of £8.7m grant to relieve financial pressure

30 November 2023

A hospice charity that provides palliative care for people in West Norfolk is among 27 set to benefit from a share of £8.7m of funding.

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Firm offers reassurances to villagers following social media rumours over water safety

Firm offers reassurances to villagers following social media rumours over water safety

Firm offers reassurances to villagers following social media rumours over water safety

29 November 2023

A water firm has issued strong reassurances to residents in two villages after rumours on social media of “high levels” of lead in tap water.


Calls for better disabled changing areas to prevent ‘another year of getting changed on dirty floors'

Calls for better disabled changing areas to prevent ‘another year of getting changed on dirty floors'

Calls for better disabled changing areas to prevent ‘another year of getting changed on dirty floors'

29 November 2023

Councillors have called for a major project to be better tailored for disabled residents amid worries over a lack of adequate changing facilities.


MP says he is ‘confident’ borough will have new hospital by 2030 to replace crumbling QEH

MP says he is ‘confident’ borough will have new hospital by 2030 to replace crumbling QEH

MP says he is ‘confident’ borough will have new hospital by 2030 to replace crumbling QEH

25 November 2023

West Norfolk’s MPs have both said they are working closely with ministers to ensure Lynn’s crumbling Queen Elizabeth Hospital is replaced on time.

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Delays could cause hospitals to close before new builds are ready, warns Government watchdog

Delays could cause hospitals to close before new builds are ready, warns Government watchdog

Delays could cause hospitals to close before new builds are ready, warns Government watchdog

24 November 2023

There is a “serious risk” that Lynn’s crumbling hospital could be forced to close before the new one is ready, it has been warned.

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Mum creates magical Christmas display after young son is diagnosed with rare brain condition

Mum creates magical Christmas display after young son is diagnosed with rare brain condition

Mum creates magical Christmas display after young son is diagnosed with rare brain condition

21 November 2023

A mum-of-two has put on a magical Christmas display to raise money for charity after her youngest child was diagnosed with a rare brain condition.


Contraceptive pill to be available over the counter from next month

Contraceptive pill to be available over the counter from next month

Contraceptive pill to be available over the counter from next month

20 November 2023

Millions of women will soon be able to get the contraceptive pill from their pharmacy in a change to the rules and here’s how the scheme will work.


Cortege of ambulances for Bruce, who died after 42 years’ dedication to helping others

Cortege of ambulances for Bruce, who died after 42 years’ dedication to helping others

Cortege of ambulances for Bruce, who died after 42 years’ dedication to helping others

17 November 2023

The life of a man who spent 42 years helping others while working for the ambulance service has been honoured.


Chickenpox vaccine: Why do experts now think it’s time to offer it on the NHS?

Chickenpox vaccine: Why do experts now think it’s time to offer it on the NHS?

Chickenpox vaccine: Why do experts now think it’s time to offer it on the NHS?

16 November 2023

Experts say they now believe children should get a chickenpox vaccine on the NHS and here’s why:


For the love of mum – sisters skydive for cause close to their hearts

For the love of mum – sisters skydive for cause close to their hearts

For the love of mum – sisters skydive for cause close to their hearts

15 November 2023

Two daring sisters have completed a skydive to raise money for a cause close to their hearts.


New A&E department open and plans progressing for new hospital

New A&E department open and plans progressing for new hospital

New A&E department open and plans progressing for new hospital

15 November 2023

In her monthly update, QEH chief executive Alice Webster writes for the Lynn News.


QEH bosses paid PR firm more than £900,000 while campaigning for new hospital

QEH bosses paid PR firm more than £900,000 while campaigning for new hospital

QEH bosses paid PR firm more than £900,000 while campaigning for new hospital

14 November 2023

Bosses at Lynn’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital spent more than £900,000 to enlist a PR company’s help while campaigning for a new building.

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Business park development ‘re-phased’ to tie in with construction of new healthcare hub

Business park development ‘re-phased’ to tie in with construction of new healthcare hub

Business park development ‘re-phased’ to tie in with construction of new healthcare hub

09 November 2023

Work at a multi-million pound brownfield development site in Lynn has been “re-phased” to align with a new healthcare facility’s construction.

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I went through the menopause at 15 and this is why we need to talk about it

I went through the menopause at 15 and this is why we need to talk about it

I went through the menopause at 15 and this is why we need to talk about it

08 November 2023

“I’m having a hot flush, we need to leave!” I screeched. My Grandma laughed. I was only 13. “You don’t get those until you’re in your fifties.”


New interim CEO officially starts new role at mental health trust

New interim CEO officially starts new role at mental health trust

New interim CEO officially starts new role at mental health trust

01 November 2023

A health trust’s new interim chief executive officer has promised to improve mental health outcomes as she starts her role.


Cabinet member supports a smoking ban – but how will it affect West Norfolk?

Cabinet member supports a smoking ban – but how will it affect West Norfolk?

Cabinet member supports a smoking ban – but how will it affect West Norfolk?

28 October 2023

A county council cabinet member has welcomed Government plans to create a “smoke-free generation” – but what will it mean for West Norfolk?

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Hospital’s improved emergency department opens its doors to patients after changes

Hospital’s improved emergency department opens its doors to patients after changes

Hospital’s improved emergency department opens its doors to patients after changes

28 October 2023

Patients attending the Emergency Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital will now benefit from treatment in a newly reconfigured area.


AI used to help hospital patients receive faster treatment

AI used to help hospital patients receive faster treatment

AI used to help hospital patients receive faster treatment

27 October 2023

A hospital has introduced artificial intelligence to help with the treatment of stroke patients.


Group affected by cancer raises nearly £20K for hospital

Group affected by cancer raises nearly £20K for hospital

Group affected by cancer raises nearly £20K for hospital

27 October 2023

A group of friends have raised nearly £20,000 for a hospital’s breast cancer units by hosting a ball.


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