Health

Nurses to start voting on whether to strike over pay

The Royal College of Nursing says it will urge hundreds of thousands of its members to say yes to strike action when ballot papers go out next month.

Domestic abuse charity's paint it purple project returns for second year

A campaign to bring awareness to domestic abuse will be returning in the autumn and appeals to hair and nail salons to get involved.

Hospital shortlisted for major national award

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Lynn has been shortlisted for a major national award.

Annual service remembers Gallipoli

This Autumn a service will commemorate the fallen during the First World War.

£1.8m new ambulance handover area gets the go-ahead

QEH will expand its Emergency Department to include a new ambulance handover area to reduce waiting times.

Hospital trust charged after death of patient

A hospital trust has been charged with a criminal offence following the death of a 28-year-old patient.

Cycle to Work Day

Have you cycled to work today ? Get in touch at newsdesk@lynnnews.co.uk we would love to hear about it.

Powerful message about mental health as charity of the year encourages men to talk

Watch here a powerful message from a sportsman following the death of his friend.

Woman continues campaign for ovarian cancer awareness

A ladies cricket team helped a woman's campaign in bringing awareness to ovarian cancer charities.

Hospital aims to improve communication

Social care champion find that communication needs are to be improved for people who may require extra help.

Hospital to reopen operating theatres after more props installed to hold up crumbling ceiling

Three operating theatres at the QEH which had to close due to ceiling issues are set to be fully operational again after 18 more props were installed.

Liz Truss says she is committed to building new QEH if she becomes prime minister

Liz Truss, MP for South West Norfolk, has committed to building a new Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Lynn if she becomes prime minister.

Hospital shuts three operating theatres after staff spot movement in ceiling

Three operating theatres at Lynn's Queen Elizabeth Hospital have been shut as a precaution after staff noticed movement in the ceiling nearby.

New pre-eclampsia test brings hope to pregnant mums like Georgie

A Fenland mum has welcomed new tests that will help diagnosis a potentially life-threatening condition in pregnant women.

Mayor joins charity's 25th birthday celebrations

A first floor room mainly used by children at the refurbished West Norfolk base was named in honour of a driving force at the charity.

The poisonous fish hiding at the beach that can make grown men cry

Weever fish can deliver an excruciating sting and beach-goers heading for the coast this summer are being advised to be careful.

Hospital under pressure as a fifth of its beds are blocked

Dozens of bed-blocking patients are piling pressure on Lynn's hospital.

All schools to have life-saving defibrillators

Schools without a life-saving defibrillator will be given one before next summer, under plans to ensure every state school has its own device.

A lookback at Caroline Shaw's time at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn

She is a CEO that has faced many challenges in her time in charge but now Caroline Shaw is leaving the QEH.

'I could not be prouder of Team QEH': Hospital boss set to step down

The chief executive of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is set to leave after three and a half years in the role.

Parents urged to keep kids active as school holidays start

Children's activity levels drop during the summer holidays, claim health officials, who are appealing to parents to keep kids moving from this week.

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Nurses to start voting on whether to strike over pay

Domestic abuse charity's paint it purple project returns for second year

Domestic abuse charity's paint it purple project returns for second year

Hospital shortlisted for major national award

Hospital shortlisted for major national award

Annual service remembers Gallipoli

Annual service remembers Gallipoli

£1.8m new ambulance handover area gets the go-ahead

£1.8m new ambulance handover area gets the go-ahead

Hospital trust charged after death of patient

Hospital trust charged after death of patient

Cycle to Work Day

Cycle to Work Day

Powerful message about mental health as charity of the year encourages men to talk

Powerful message about mental health as charity of the year encourages men to talk

Woman continues campaign for ovarian cancer awareness

Woman continues campaign for ovarian cancer awareness

Hospital aims to improve communication

Hospital aims to improve communication

Hospital to reopen operating theatres after more props installed to hold up crumbling ceiling

Hospital to reopen operating theatres after more props installed to hold up crumbling ceiling

Liz Truss says she is committed to building new QEH if she becomes prime minister

Liz Truss says she is committed to building new QEH if she becomes prime minister

Hospital shuts three operating theatres after staff spot movement in ceiling

Hospital shuts three operating theatres after staff spot movement in ceiling

New pre-eclampsia test brings hope to pregnant mums like Georgie

New pre-eclampsia test brings hope to pregnant mums like Georgie

Mayor joins charity's 25th birthday celebrations

Mayor joins charity's 25th birthday celebrations

The poisonous fish hiding at the beach that can make grown men cry

The poisonous fish hiding at the beach that can make grown men cry

Hospital under pressure as a fifth of its beds are blocked

Hospital under pressure as a fifth of its beds are blocked

All schools to have life-saving defibrillators

All schools to have life-saving defibrillators

A lookback at Caroline Shaw's time at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn

A lookback at Caroline Shaw's time at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn

'I could not be prouder of Team QEH': Hospital boss set to step down

'I could not be prouder of Team QEH': Hospital boss set to step down

Parents urged to keep kids active as school holidays start

Parents urged to keep kids active as school holidays start

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