5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (142+ words) Eastern Daily Press Almost 100 patients a week treated in N&N hospital corridors Almost 100 patients a week treated in corridors at Norfolk's biggest hospital Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (Image: Newsquest) Almost 100 people a week are being treated in the…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (442+ words) A Norfolk GP has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he had behaved in a "sexually inappropriate" way towards two vulnerable female patients. William Smerdon, who worked at the Southgates Medical Centre and Woottons Surgery in…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (214+ words) A GP surgery in a north Norfolk town has announced plans to go fully cashless. Birchwood Medical Practice in North Walsham will stop accepting cash payments for prescriptions. The major change will come into effect from November 1 and the practice…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (422+ words) Three bereaved fathers who raised more than £1.5m for a suicide prevention charity have been left devastated at its closure including the loss of its helpline. Papyrus Prevention of Young Suicide has closed its doors, with Opus Restructuring & Insolvency - who have…...

6+ day, 51+ min ago   (525+ words) A Norfolk hospital where the long-term future of A&E care is in doubt has been given the green light to extend its emergency department. West Norfolk Council has agreed plans to create more waiting space, a new entrance and…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (650+ words) A devoted family man who suffered years of declining health had been exposed to asbestos while working as a pipe fitter at a chocolate factory, an inquest heard. John Beckett died on April 14 after his condition deteriorated to the point…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (911+ words) Discussions which could see Norfolk's second largest hospital lose its A&E, ICU and maternity services has led an MP to seek a “cast-iron” guarantee emergency care at a second hospital won’t be axed too. The EDP revealed last week…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (619+ words) Breaking the silence around suicide could help save lives, says a Norfolk charity leader bringing bereaved families and frontline professionals together for a day of conversation and support. The Revd Canon Chris Copsey, founding member and chairwoman of Hope After…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1072+ words) A Norfolk family has raised more than £100,000 for the air ambulance crew that helped them say goodbye to their son. Daniel Leathers, from Lingwood, near Norwich, was 20 when he was involved in a collision on the A47 on December 1, 2022. Daniel Leathers…...