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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals @NNUH

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If you’re feeling unwell and suspect you have a virus or have a sickness bug, stay at home to stop it spreading it to others. If you need advice, NHS 111 can tell you what to do next. orlo.uk/omj1R
Stop the bugs from spreading. Stay at home if you don't feel well and contact NHS 111 if you feel you need advice.

ALT Stop the bugs from spreading. Stay at home if you don't feel well and contact NHS 111 if you feel you need advice.

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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals retweeted
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With hot weather across the country this week, make sure you keep hydrated. Babies, children and older adults are more at risk of dehydration. If it's not treated, it can become a serious problem. Find out more information ⬇️

Visit NHS.UK

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Did you know that keeping a warm home can help keep you healthy? Read more tips for people with long term health conditions well in the winter weather ➡️ orlo.uk/eQsV1
"Keep warm and well. Health conditions like asthma, strokes, heart disease are made worse by the cold. Try to keep your rooms heated to 18 degrees to prevent serious illness."

ALT "Keep warm and well. Health conditions like asthma, strokes, heart disease are made worse by the cold. Try to keep your rooms heated to 18 degrees to prevent serious illness."
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The Be Part of Research website makes it easier than ever to find and take part in health and care research. The free online service matches volunteers to health and care studies, based on your interests, taking place online or at locations near you. orlo.uk/3XEcM
Life-changing research needs everyone to get involved

ALT Life-changing research needs everyone to get involved

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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals retweeted
Rebecca Rayner@BeckRayner
Jan 12
Band 3 Physio Assistant job/s in our supportive and forward thinking Neurosciences Physio team out to advert: healthjobsuk.com/job/v772772… Come join us @NNUH @NCHC_NHS @JPUHTherapies
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Current or ex-smokers aged 55-74 are now being invited for a free NHS lung cancer screening across Norfolk and Waveney. This check is being rolled out in stages and you will be proactively contacted to be offered it. For more information, visit: orlo.uk/Sog6q
Image of someone having a scan. Text reads "a 30 minute appointment could save your life"

ALT Image of someone having a scan. Text reads "a 30 minute appointment could save your life"

lung caner screening help identify lung cancer early - even before symptoms develop

ALT lung caner screening help identify lung cancer early - even before symptoms develop
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Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals retweeted
NNUH Skills Academy@NNUHCareers
Jan 12
🚨 Applications are still open for Physiotherapy Work Experience for over 18s at the @NNUH! 🚨 📱 To apply, follow this link: forms.office.com/e/eHPzqvRNb… 📧 For Work Experience queries, please email skillsacademy@nnuh.nhs.uk
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Visit a local warm space during the cold weather. They’re free to spend time in and will always be a place of warmth for everyone. Find out more ➡️ orlo.uk/DYPxC
"Stay warm this winter. Our hotspots, such as libraries and museums, can help you keep warm and well this winter. Visit www.warmwelcome.uk/find-a-space to find your nearest warm space."

ALT "Stay warm this winter. Our hotspots, such as libraries and museums, can help you keep warm and well this winter. Visit www.warmwelcome.uk/find-a-space to find your nearest warm space."
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We are encouraging all adults to take the Healthy Choices Quiz. This 5 minute health and wellbeing quiz aims to empower adults to take control of their health by making small changes day to day. Take the free NHS Healthy Choice Quiz today: orlo.uk/kX2nu
No wrong answers, just the right start. Search Healthy Choices Quiz

ALT No wrong answers, just the right start. Search Healthy Choices Quiz
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Todays #ThankYouThursday is for our Older People's Medicine team on the Loddon Ward.
“To all at Loddon Ward, the thoughtfulness you show means so much more than you would ever know. Thank you for the care you gave our dad during the last two weeks he stayed on your ward. Thank you for making this difficult time easier for our family. The palliative care team has been such a huge support… your support has given so much peace for us and Dad.”

ALT “To all at Loddon Ward, the thoughtfulness you show means so much more than you would ever know. Thank you for the care you gave our dad during the last two weeks he stayed on your ward. Thank you for making this difficult time easier for our family. The palliative care team has been such a huge support… your support has given so much peace for us and Dad.”
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We’ve introduced a new Acute Frailty Hub to provide rapid assessment and early specialist care for older people living with frailty. It brings together expert nurses, doctors and therapists to carry out comprehensive assessments and coordinate treatment.
The Frailty Hub team

ALT The Frailty Hub team

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Visit your local pharmacy to find out what help they can provide without the need for a GP appointment 💊 Find out more about the Pharmacy First service ➡️orlo.uk/HoCuw
"Think Pharmacy First. Your local pharmacy can offer advice and treatment for earache, sore throat and urinary tact infections, as well as coughs and colds. Visit a Pharmacy to see if you're eligible and to find out more."

ALT "Think Pharmacy First. Your local pharmacy can offer advice and treatment for earache, sore throat and urinary tact infections, as well as coughs and colds. Visit a Pharmacy to see if you're eligible and to find out more."
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Winter is an extremely busy time for the NHS. 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. ➡️ orlo.uk/LNur7
A man sat on an armchair looking unwell. His hand is placed on his tummy while holding an electronic tablet in the other hand. The armchair is placed in the middle of an urgent treatment centre waiting room.

ALT A man sat on an armchair looking unwell. His hand is placed on his tummy while holding an electronic tablet in the other hand. The armchair is placed in the middle of an urgent treatment centre waiting room.
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First, it’s wobbly steps, then first words, and then their first day at school. From pregnancy to childcare and beyond, every building block helps shape your child’s development. For trusted advice and support at every stage, visit orlo.uk/DABsE
A child is sat on the floor . Text overlay includes 'For parents' questions, BIG & small'

ALT A child is sat on the floor . Text overlay includes 'For parents' questions, BIG & small'
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Congratulations to Imraj Purewal, FY1 Resident Doctor, for achieving a Highly Commended PRIDE Award. A relative who's mother died said: “There is a resident doctor who was particularly helpful, caring, compassionate and supportive towards my mother, dad, brother and myself.”
Imraj Purewal receiving his PRIDE award from Bernard Brett, Medical Director. They are standing with Chief Operating Officer Chris Cobb and Nurse Director Julie Keeling.

ALT Imraj Purewal receiving his PRIDE award from Bernard Brett, Medical Director. They are standing with Chief Operating Officer Chris Cobb and Nurse Director Julie Keeling.
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Our dedicated Restrictive Lingual Frenulum (Tongue-tie) and Lactation Support Team provides essential care to babies struggling with breastfeeding. Every year they support 1,600–1,800 babies and their families - around 35 babies each week. orlo.uk/QJJ44
The Restrictive Lingual Frenulum and Lactation Support Team

ALT The Restrictive Lingual Frenulum and Lactation Support Team
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The cold weather can make existing health problems worse and make us more vulnerable to respiratory winter illnesses. It is important to keep warm in winter and check in on vulnerable friends and family. For advice visit orlo.uk/zPxzB
An elderly couple pictured. Text reads "look out for others this winter"

ALT An elderly couple pictured. Text reads "look out for others this winter"
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A reminder of our New Year's Day opening hours and your options for emergency and urgent care. Thank you to all our teams who are working today.
New Year opening hours. Emergency Department and 999 - 24/7 for medical emergencies NHS 111 - 24/7 for urgent medical issues Cromer Minor Injuries Unit - 8am to 7.45pm Norwich Walk-In Centre - 7am to 7pm

ALT New Year opening hours. Emergency Department and 999 - 24/7 for medical emergencies NHS 111 - 24/7 for urgent medical issues Cromer Minor Injuries Unit - 8am to 7.45pm Norwich Walk-In Centre - 7am to 7pm
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Happy New Year from team NNUH! 🥂
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If you need urgent health advice this winter call NHS 111 or visit orlo.uk/AW9mO for advice about what to do next 📱
"Choose NHS 111. Advisors can provide health advice, connect you to a healthcare professional, arrange a face-to-face appointment or give you an A&E arrival time, if needed."

ALT "Choose NHS 111. Advisors can provide health advice, connect you to a healthcare professional, arrange a face-to-face appointment or give you an A&E arrival time, if needed."
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