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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust

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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust - formerly NCH&C and CCS NHS Trust.

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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Stoptober is nearly here. Every time you try to quit smoking brings you closer to quitting for good, and we're here to help. Let's quit smoking together this October. Find your local Stop Smoking Service>>https://buff.ly/ZlgWz1E
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Do you know whether you have high blood pressure? The NHS online blood pressure tool will help you understand what your numbers mean and give you tips on how to manage your blood pressure. buff.ly/WiS4Qu6 #KnowYourNumbers
NHS blood pressure awareness graphic on a blue background. A smartphone screen displays a blood pressure reading of 125/81 with information explaining that the reading is slightly raised and showing a colour-coded chart. Large white text reads, “See what your numbers mean.” The NHS logo appears in the top right corner, and a web address at the bottom reads: “nhs.uk/blood-pressure-tool”.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Around 1 in 4 adults in the UK have high blood pressure, but many don’t know it. It can increase your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Find out how to get checked, understand what your numbers mean and how to manage your risk. www.nhs.uk/conditions/high-blood-pressure/ #KnowYourNumbersWeek
NHS graphic promoting blood pressure awareness on a blue and light grey background. Large white text reads, “Over 40? You need to know your blood pressure.” Below is a speedometer-style gauge with coloured sections and a needle pointing towards the lower range. Supporting text states, “Knowing your blood pressure numbers can help you to manage your risk.” The NHS logo appears in the top right corner, alongside the “Your Health Matters” and “Help us help you” campaign logos at the bottom.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
While many enjoy the bank holiday weekend, our dedicated teams remain hard at work delivering exceptional care to patients across our communities. Thank you for your commitment, compassion, and expertise. 💙
Photograph of four healthcare colleagues in clinical uniforms gathered in a healthcare setting. A large blue text overlay in the foreground reads: “Thank you to all EEC colleagues working this bank holiday weekend.” Clinical equipment and workstations are visible in the background, highlighting a healthcare environment. The graphic recognises and thanks East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust colleagues providing services over the bank holiday weekend.Photograph of four healthcare colleagues in clinical uniforms gathered in a healthcare setting. A large blue text overlay in the foreground reads: “Thank you to all EEC colleagues working this bank holiday weekend.” Clinical equipment and workstations are visible in the background, highlighting a healthcare environment. The graphic recognises and thanks East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust colleagues providing services over the bank holiday weekend.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
With the bank holiday approaching (Monday 31 August), make sure you order your repeat prescription in advance. For more information on how to do this, visit buff.ly/ATgW3yf. You can also order your repeat prescription using the NHS App.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Need health help or advice this summer? Not sure where to turn? Search NHS 111 online or call 111 from any landline or mobile. Learn the 3 simple checks to #StayWellThisSummer ➡️ www.staywellthissummer.co.uk
NHS promotional graphic encouraging people to use NHS 111 for urgent health advice. The image features the NHS logo, the headline “Choose NHS 111 if you need urgent health help this summer”, a close-up photo of a person using a smartphone, the website address “www.staywellthissummer.co.uk”, and a yellow “Stay well this summer” sun icon.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Nominations for the Valuing Our Volunteers Award are open. We celebrate volunteers who support patients, visitors, staff or work behind the scenes. If a volunteer made a difference, nominate them by 5pm Monday 5 October 2026: buff.ly/3kxwrsv
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is here. Proud to serve communities across the East of England, delivering outstanding care whenever and wherever it’s needed. 💙
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
We're proud to strengthen our partnership between NCH&C & @norfolkcc.bsky.social with an updated Section 75 agreement. Working closely, we're improving access to integrated adult health & social care, focusing on prevention, community services, & better support when needed. buff.ly/p72w40V
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
From training as a reservist with the British Armed Forces to working as a Senior Community Nurse, read about Aaron’s inspiring journey through the nursing apprenticeship pathway and his advice for future apprentices. Read Aaron's story>>www.norfolkcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/naw-alice-story
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Congratulations to our STAR of the Month winner for December, Hayley Sansbury, Community Occupational Therapist from South Place. Hayley was nominated for her positive attitude & commitment to ensuring patients receive timely care. She excels in supporting both patients and colleagues. #WeAreNCHC 💙
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
We’re celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2026. This week, we’re sharing inspiring apprenticeship journeys from across our Trust - clinical and non-clinical, and celebrating the role apprentices play in the future of the NHS. 💙 Read Becky's story>>https://buff.ly/2Y5HAdR #NAW2026
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Following the £1.2 million of solar panel funding we received from government last year, we’re pleased to receive a further £30k to install solar batteries at: 🟢Wymondham 🟢Swaffham 🟢Colman 🟢Norwich Community Hospital. This will allow us to save the green energy we generate for later use. 💚
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
If you’re feeling unwell and suspect you have a virus, stay at home to stop it spreading it to others. If you need advice, NHS 111 can tell you what to do next. buff.ly/vGdmMi0
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
We’re recruiting a Registered Nursing Associate. Join us at Willow Therapy Unit, supporting patients in a reablement setting to regain independence. Work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Apply: buff.ly/z0vqyqb
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Congratulations to Rachel Sutton and Holly Sopp, our STARs of the Month for November. As Highly Specialist Physiotherapists at Norwich Place, they were nominated for their leadership, reliability, and teamwork during a managerial absence, maintaining team morale and smooth operations. #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Congratulations to all our November STAR of Recognition winners.⭐ These badges honour colleagues who go above and beyond in their roles, make a difference in others' lives, and embody our core values and behaviours every day. Thank you to everyone for making a positive impact.💙 #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Sore throat? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first. buff.ly/ccrsFB9
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
We are proud to once again receive the Carers Friendly Tick Award – Health, recognising our vital work supporting unpaid carers and staff with caring responsibilities. This reinforces our commitment to a compassionate, inclusive culture where carers feel valued and supported. 💙
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Enjoy the outdoors and help others by joining our garden volunteer team at Kelling Hospital. Work with other volunteers at flexible times, enjoy fresh air, and make a difference. Interested? Apply here>>https://buff.ly/pta5DOo
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Have you spotted the pink travelling letterboxes from Healthwatch Norfolk? 💗 They move to new locations each month so you can share honest, confidential feedback about your experience. 🧵(1/2)
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Make 2026 the year you quit smoking for good. There’s lots of free support available to help you. Join the thousands of people preparing to quit smoking this year. Download the NHS Quit Smoking app or visit Smoke Free Norfolk buff.ly/47Qywo1.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Thank you - bringing some Christmas cheer to our patients and staff members 💙.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Huge congratulations to Ledger Funds winning the 'Almost Christmas Charity Quiz'🏆. It was a fantastic evening and thank you to all that donated and help raise £400 for the Children's Services💙.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Congratulations to all our September STAR of Recognition winners.⭐ These badges honour colleagues who go above and beyond in their roles, make a difference in others' lives, and embody our core values and behaviours every day. Thank you to everyone for making a positive impact.💙 #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Resident doctors are on strike from 7am on Friday 14 November until 7am on Wednesday 19 November. All our services remain open and please continue to attend your appointments, unless you are contacted and told otherwise.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Exciting news... NCH&C & CCS have been selected to become a new Advanced Foundation Trust, launching after our merger in April 2026. Announced by Wes Streeting at the NHS Providers Conference yesterday. Find out more>>https://buff.ly/RjrJfrs
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
As a healthcare worker, getting your flu vaccination is one of the most important things you can do this winter. Staff at NCH&C can book their flu vaccine. Visit The Loop or Weekly Messages to find out when & where the flu clinics are taking place.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
After 50 incredible years in the NHS, we bid a fond farewell to Graham Nice, Non-Executive Director, who retired from NCH&C on 14 Oct. Since joining in 2018, Graham’s leadership, passion, and dedication have left a lasting impact. Thank you, Graham! 💙
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
We're thrilled to be shortlisted for the 'Inclusive Culture' Award at the Onvero Inclusivity Excellence Awards 2025. This nomination celebrates how our West Place teams have worked together to build a workplace where everyone feels they belong. Read the full story>https://tinyurl.com/y2ktduem
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Happy Allied Health Professionals Day (AHP) to all our incredible staff. As the third-largest clinical workforce in health and care, AHPs are crucial in supporting the NHS Long-Term Plan. Thank you to all AHPs for your incredible impact on our communities. #WeAreNCHC #AHPSDay2025
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
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. ➡️ nhs.uk/111
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NCH&C Charitable Fund @nchccharitablefund.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
This weekend, 24 @nchctrust.bsky.social staff members will be bouncing their way along 5kms at @Inflatable5K in #Norwich. 🏃‍♂️ We have 5 spare tickets, if you fancy taking part for a donation - DM us if interested.👍 Or, you can support our team's fundraising here: justgiving.com/campaign/nch...
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
✨ Calling all NCH&C staff ✨ The National NHS Staff Survey 2025 has now launched. All eligible staff will have received an electronic copy of the survey to their trust email address. We value your feedback & encourage you to complete the survey before the deadline of Friday 28 November. #WeAreNCHC
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Donna Clements @researchnursed.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Join me for our QICN Journal Club Thur 23rd Oct 14:30-15:30. We welcome all nurses working in community roles Book your free place & receive the article for review, along with a reviewing template, by emailing Clare.McCraith@qicn.org.uk @theqicn.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @nchctrust.bsky.social
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NCH&C Charitable Fund @nchccharitablefund.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
'The Almost #Christmas Quiz' night is BACK for a second year!🎄 You plus some family/colleagues, bit of food, 10 fun quizzical rounds with drinks, prizes and a raffle - all in aid of our fabulous @nchctrust.bsky.social registered charity!❓ Spaces are limited, so make sure you book early. 👍
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Stoptober starts today! You are doing the best thing you can for your health by quitting - and you don't need to do it alone. There are plenty of ways to get support, but the best way to get started is to get your free Personal Quit Plan here: www.nhs.uk/.../ready-to...
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Huge thank you to everyone that bought a raffle ticket and helped raise £886 for @nchccharitablefund.bsky.social. Congratulations to all the raffle prize winners.
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
The Special Recognition Chair’s Award, chosen by Chair Lynda Thomas, honours Graham Nice for exceptional contributions to trust priorities, strategic ambitions, or outstanding patient care. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Employee of the Year 2025 goes to 🥁… Suzanna Grimes! 🎉 Chosen by our CEO, Matthew Winn, this award recognises Suzanna’s exceptional contribution and the way she consistently embodies our values and behaviours. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Congratulations to the Starfish+ team for winning Team of the Year. Their child-centred interventions reduce admissions, boost attendance, & strengthen family bonds, setting a benchmark for care & influencing national practices. Thanks to Merit for sponsoring. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Norwich North Four Community & Therapy & Urgent Community Response (North) teams won the Patient Choice Award for their outstanding, compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring dignity & comfort for patients & families. Thanks to @nchccharitablefund.bsky.social for sponsoring. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Grant Long wins the Volunteer of the Year Award after receiving numerous nominations across the Trust. A dedicated volunteer at Norwich Place for six years, his empathy, creativity, and dedication make him invaluable to both research and patient communities. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Congratulations to our Learner of the Year Award joint winners – Alice Belshaw & Alison Jordon. Alice, HCA Apprentice on Beech Ward, has shown adaptability, positivity & professionalism, becoming a valued team member. 1/2 👇
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Huge congratulations to Kunal Ruchaya, Head of Corporate Finance, on winning the Integrity Award! Kunal showed integrity, resilience & compassion while leading through a highly challenging matter - supporting colleagues & ensuring nothing was missed. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
The winner of the Quality Award goes to Mark Dobson. Demonstrating exceptional ownership and pride, Mark consistently exceeds expectations, both in daily duties and through self-initiated improvements that benefit staff, patients, and visitors. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Congratulations to Suzanna, Lead Podiatrist, for winning the Improvement Award. Suzanna showed strong leadership, guiding the podiatry team through a summer of development with innovative & compassionate methods. Thanks to G4S for sponsoring this award. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Community Nurse Katie Yule won the Patient Experience Award for learning sign language to better communicate with patients who are deaf or have additional needs. Positive feedback has led her to teach this skill to colleagues to improve patient care. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Congratulations to Poppy, Continence Team Lead, for winning the Staff Experience Award. Her colleagues nominated her for boosting team morale and being a caring, approachable leader. Thank you to Birketts LLP for sponsoring this award. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust @eecnhs.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
The winner of the Respect Award 2025 is Paul Findlay, Healthcare Assistant. Paul consistently goes above and beyond to support his colleagues, often volunteering to attend joint visits to help lighten their workload. #NCHCREACH #WeAreNCHC
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