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We are the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals providing acute and specialist hospital care to patients across Norfolk and Waveney.

www.nnuh.nhs.uk
Two of our Staff Award winners received their trophies from Chief Operating Officer Chris Cobb on Wednesday, after missing last week’s celebration event.

Gemma Partridge won the Diversity Award and Augusta Eagleton received the Allied Health Team of the Year award.
December 5, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Todays #ThankYouThursday is for Loddon Ward!
December 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Norovirus is a stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. You can usually treat yourself or your child at home with rest and plenty of fluids.

Please do not visit the hospital until you've not been sick or had diarrhoea for at least 2 days.
December 4, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The majority of those who die in the UK haven't made any plans for their digital lives.

We're sharing a resource which has been developed to help assist the bereaved.

It's especially relevant when plans for a loved one’s online life haven't been shared.

#GriefAwarenessWeek
December 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
A pilot's exploring the benefits of delivering hospital-based imaging services at home, preventing unnecessary trips to A&E.

Funded by the East Diagnostics Imaging Network, a low-powered mobile imaging device carries out X-rays in the community without the need of a specially-adapted room.
December 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App.

➡️ https://orlo.uk/TvnPK
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
During Grief Awareness week we're sharing a video from the My Wishes website which uses the 'Whirlpool of Grief' model to help people understand the non-linear, emotional disorganisation that follows a significant loss.

Watch: https://orlo.uk/emWIg
December 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We were proud to celebrate our incredible clinical teachers at our Staff Awards for providing outstanding support to their trainees and students.

We recognised individuals from nursing, pharmacy and medicine plus clinical teachers who support colleagues in paediatrics.
December 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Its Grief Awareness week #NationalGriefAwarenessWeek #NGAW25

This year the theme is "Growing with Grief"

Find out more about support for those grieving at our event on Thursday from 10am-3pm in the East Atrium, level 1.

https://orlo.uk/1nUZt
December 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
We have a Visitors' Charter which sets out the expectations of both staff and visitors who come to see friends and family in hospital.

We welcome visitors on our wards 10am–8pm.

Please do not visit if you have cold or flu like symptoms or have had diarrhoea or sickness in the last 48 hours.
December 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Great to look back at some of the highlights from last week's Staff Awards event.

Congratulations again to everyone shortlisted.

https://orlo.uk/mf7LV
December 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
If you’re feeling unwell and suspect you have a virus, stay at home to stop it spreading it to others.

If you need advice, NHS 111 can tell you what to do next.

https://orlo.uk/hKZ0f
December 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Help protect your baby’s health 👶

Vaccines give you both the best protection. Speak to your midwife or GP surgery team.

Visit https://orlo.uk/OoV7x for more information.
November 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App.

➡️ https://orlo.uk/vk2ry
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Todays #ThankYouThursday is for our A&E department!
November 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
You're invited to an event to mark National Grief Awareness Week on 4 December.

Coming together allows us to support those who are grieving and create a space to normalise conversations around grief and loss.

Join us in the East Atrium for stands and talks from 10am-3pm.
November 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Last week we joined the Royal College of Nursing and teams across the UK to honour our amazing Health Care Support Workers for their dedication and contribution to patient care.

Thank you to every Health Care Support Worker for making a lasting difference every single day.
November 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Whether you’re worried about weaning, looking into childcare options, or thinking about school readiness activities, Best Start in Life offers trusted information from the government and NHS.

Get practical advice at https://orlo.uk/WEY8U
November 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
If you or a loved one are living with a life-shortening illness or receiving palliative care and don't yet have a Yellow ‘Thinking Ahead’ Folder, please contact your consultant/healthcare team or your GP.

Please keep it in a safe place and bring to all appointments.
November 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
You may be aware of travel disruption around the hospital due to improvement works taking place on the A47 and A11 Thickthorn roundabout.

If you have an appointment with us, please give yourself plenty of extra time for your journey to NNUH.
November 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you. Call, go online or use the NHS App.

➡️ https://orlo.uk/Yck26
November 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today's #ThankYouThursday is for our High Dependency Unit!
November 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Being a parent is full of joyous firsts, but some stages can feel daunting.

Best start in Life brings together trusted information, advice and support to help you navigate your journey as a parent.

Get the guidance you need at https://orlo.uk/f1Lvh
November 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Huge thanks to the Evans’ family and friends who raised £1500 in memory of Stan Evans who recently passed away at the age of 83 years.

The money has purchased a Dermatoscope, a handheld microscope used to diagnose melanoma, resulting in early treatment with better outcomes.
November 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
If you catch a winter virus, you’re more likely to have milder symptoms and recover quicker, if you’ve had your vaccine.

If you’re eligible, book your free flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines today.

Find out more ➡️ https://orlo.uk/sS6sr
November 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM