December 2018

Successful vaccination drive ensures Norfolk’s community health staff are protected from flu this New Year

As we celebrate the New Year, Norfolk’s community NHS Trust is applauding the fact that over 1,500 members of staff have been vaccinated from flu, after its most successful vaccination drive to date. The success will help to protect the Trust’s NHS staff and their patients from winter illness in 2019. Read more...

Christmas comes early to patients on Alder Ward

Patients on Alder Ward at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) were treated to an early Christmas present today. Read more...

Generous donations give festive cheer to patients

Patients and service users across Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust (NCH&C) have been celebrating the Christmas season with festive parties and tasty treats thanks to donations made to the Trust’s Charitable Fund. Read more... 

Carols bring festive cheer to hospital wards

The festive lilt of carols echoed around the wards and corridors of North Walsham War Memorial Hospital as patients enjoyed a seasonal singing treat from talented youngsters. Read more...

Protecting yourself from the "winter vomiting bug"

Norovirus, also called the "winter vomiting bug", is a stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. It can be very unpleasant, but usually goes away in about two days. Stay off school or work until the symptoms have stopped for two days. Also avoid visiting anyone in hospital during this time. Read more...

Norfolk’s community NHS trust donate the weight of a Reindeer

Staff at Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) have been participating in what has become an annual tradition, by generously donating items to several reverse advent calendars set up across the Trust. Read more...