Health

One year on and ambulance response times are still ‘appalling’ in this town

A Suffolk town’s ‘appalling’ ambulance response times have prompted a council to press the trust running the service for answers.

Suffolk town care home praised by national watchdog – retains ‘good’ rating

A Suffolk town care home has retained its ‘good’ rating following an unannounced inspection from a healthcare watchdog.

‘The courses engender recovery and hope’: NHS mental health college celebrates 10th anniversary

The work of an NHS mental health college has been highlighted at an event celebrating its 10th anniversary last week.

‘He inspires us with his compassion and dedication’: Hospice pays tribute to retiring medical director

A hospice has thanked its ‘dedicated’ and ‘highly respected’ medical director, who is retiring after 15 years of service.

‘Donating blood saved my life’: Mum’s incurable cancer discovered after blood donation attempt

Hospital trust wins award for staff support

Long-serving hospice board member steps down

A town’s hospice has bid farewell to a long-serving board member after years of commitment to the charity.

Total of 621 patients waiting more than 65 weeks for treatment at Suffolk NHS trust

A Suffolk NHS Trust is facing ‘stark’ pressures as it manages long waiting lists, heading into the winter months.

‘We’re in a desperate situation’: Former employees of shut care home plead with owner to pay their wages

Hospital trust apologises after parents said their dying daughter was let down

Hancock diaries ‘make no reference to calling for lockdown in mid-March 2020’

Suffolk districts among worst for distance to GPs

Carers applaud community’s generosity to support vulnerable woman with vital home improvements

Coastal town GP surgery granted green light to expand premises

Mum of 10-year-old who died from chickenpox complications tells inquest she feels 'let down by system'

Man 50, died after eight-hour wait for ambulance – as coroner calls for action

‘Glamorous designer’ dental clinic set to open in town centre

Revealed: The number of mental health incidents police have been called to in last five years

Meet the winners of the Active Suffolk awards

NHS worker meets King Charles III at birthday event

Revealed: Number of shifts this hospital trust fills with agency nurses – and how much it costs

Life coach to take group of volunteers up mountain in aid of cause close to his heart

Contraceptive pill to be available over the counter from next month