Health

Care home staff had to wait an hour and a half for an ambulance after telling 999 operators they believed one of their residents was having a stroke.

Zoë Billingham's report into how police abuse their positions for sexual purposes has received renewed attention following the murder of Sarah Everard

A retired doctor has tackled the dangers of water pollution in her debut novel – and its links to the rising prevalence of Parkinson’s disease.

A man, whose 81-year-old mother-in-law died in 2019 during a 200-mile journey to find her a suitable bed, claims the trust is not fit for purpose.

The surgery has been placed under special measures after a report highlighted a multitude of safety issues.

Three mums are encouraging people to shake off the pounds they put on during lockdown, as they prepare to relaunch their weight loss groups.

The Government’s new health and social care tax to pay for reforms to the NHS and care sector, may not be enough, a senior figure has warned.

Two gym employees undertook a mammoth 24-hour workout challenge last week, with a little bit of help from their customers.

The centre has been rated as excellent for the Covid security measures it introduced in response to the pandemic.

Patients are being forced to queue for more than an hour a pharmacy struggles to cope with the number of staff in self-isolation.

The iconic Pink Ladies’ Tractor Road Run will return in style this weekend as it continues towards its ultimate goal of raising £1 million.

A vaccination centre is urging more volunteers to come forward to help with a stewarding shortage.

The group were raising money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association, following the death of their former-teacher earlier this year.

A fitness centre in Diss has installed a new defibrillator to serve the community, following the near-death of Danish footballer Christian Eriksen.

Norfolk County Council is asking people to climb aboard its test buses to help beat Covid.

Sophie Cutting’s bookmark design – addressing mental health problems in children – has been crowned the winner of a county-wide competition.

A nine-year-old girl has undertaken the mammoth task of completing 3,000 sit-ups in a month to raise money for a cancer charity.

Public Health England have revealed how many tested positive for the virus after thousands of residents in both parishes were tested last month.

The NHS has launched a new large scale Covid-19 vaccination centre in Harleston today

Staff at Diss and Long Stratton leisure centres have joined the front line in the battle against coronavirus by volunteering at a nearby hospital.