News and events

Dr Emma Marriott a clinical psychologist from Ipswich has added her story to a new book about mental health and autism.

She has contributed to 'From Hurt to Hope: Stories of mental health, mental illness, and being autistic', which was released on 22 December.

"The only way to make successful changes is to listen to service users” 

The new People Participation Coordinator with NSFT's Quality Improvement (QI) team has spoken about the importance of involving patients and carers in making positive changes .

A scholarship fund created in memory of Peggy Copeman, has been awarded to the older people’s inpatient team at the Julian Hospital in Norwich.

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) will welcome new Governors next year to help it further improve mental health services, following recent elections.

We took the difficult decision to stop accepting any further patients into our adult ward at Northgate Hospital in Great Yarmouth on 3 November 2021. 

We're urging people to share their views on its latest multi-million pound plans to improve facilities at the Hellesdon Hospital site in Norwich.

People in Norfolk and Waveney experiencing a mental health crisis can now benefit from a dedicated mental health response car.

The car is a joint project from the area’s mental health service provider, Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust (NSFT), Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, and the East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust (EEAST), using funding from Norfolk and Waveney Clinical Commissioning Group

Norfolk and Suffolk’s mental health trust is officially 'Veteran Aware' for its work with past and present members of the Armed Forces.

The accreditation, which was awarded on Armistice Day from the Veterans Covenant Healthcare Alliance (VC HA), acknowledges NSFT’s commitment to improving care for veterans, reservists, members of the Armed Forces and their families.

The Horizon School Dragonfly and NSFT People Participation Team for Specialist Services based at The Dragonfly Unit in Lowestoft were very excited to welcome Charlie Mackesy, local illustrator, and author of 'The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse' on Sunday 14 November.  

An art initiative involving patients from Northside House opens to the public on Tuesday 16 November and runs to Saturday 15 January 2022. The venue hosting this amazing project is East Gallery, Cavendish House, St Andrews Street, Norwich, NR2 4AE