Health

A new clinic offering free health checks is coming to Suffolk.

Five surgeries are set for brick-and-mortar upgrades in a bid to boost capacity.

A midwife has spoken of the moment she was reunited with a millennium baby when she delivered her daughter 25 years on.

A hospital charity’s mascot has been given a makeover thanks to funding from three businesses.

The number of redundancies at a Suffolk NHS trust last year has been revealed as it continues work to ‘improve its financial position’.

Two leaders with a ‘wealth of knowledge and experience’ have been appointed to executive roles at a hospital trust.

The fate of a prominent pub may be secure as part of a mission to improve healthcare provision for residents.

A project that aims to reduce loneliness and support people who are socially isolated is heading to Suffolk.

A charity has partnered with two Suffolk gyms to offer free fitness sessions for amputees.

A woman has been taken to hospital with a serious leg injury following a crash between a motorbike and a car.

A mental health expert who lives in Suffolk has embarked on another fund-raising walking challenge to help improve experiences for service users.

The president of the Royal College of Nursing visited East Anglia to see the ‘innovative’ work being carried out by nurses in Suffolk and Norfolk.

A cancer patient who underwent the first robot-assisted double operation at a hospital said he was blown away by how smoothly his surgery went.

A vacant storage unit could become a pharmacy under new plans.

A driver remains in hospital following a suspected medical episode which closed a major route for several hours.

Leaders of an antenatal education programme have shared how they supported parents left feeling negative after their first birth experience.

Decision day looms on plans to build a new aquatics and leisure centre opposite Ipswich Town’s stadium.

A hospital trust has given a glimpse into the work of dedicated ward companion volunteers who sit with patients at the end of their lives.

An elderly care home has shut while action was being taken against it after the providers failed to improve the quality of its care.

The NHS trust for West Suffolk Hospital has been ranked among the best performing in the country in meeting the four-hour emergency care standard.