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Women urged not to 'risk their health' in new period poverty report

Home-Start in Suffolk chief executive Tara Spence said the county will benefit from a partnership wi

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Dolly Carter

New survey data suggests one in six people who menstruate in East Anglia have struggled to afford period products in the past year and one in four worry they may not be able to afford them in future.

There have been no confirmed cases in Suffolk

Suffolk Live News

No confirmed cases of monkeypox in Suffolk as cases across England rise

Johnny Amos

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Staff on an NHS hospital ward.

NHS

Over 5,000 hospital patients waiting a year or more for treatment

William Warnes

Jenni-lee, left, with her daughter Summa, right, who has a pineal cyst on her brain and many other health conditions.

Ipswich girl with cyst on brain struggling to get diagnosis

Abygail Fossett

Corrin with his support team, friends, family, library staff and the Friends of Chantry Library

Corrin and friends from Chantry group complete cycling adventure for...

Aleksandra Cupriak

Tom Quinn, of eating disorder charity Beat, is 'shocked' at the rising number of hospital admissions

Concerns about 'shocking' rise in eating disorder hospital admissions

Dominic Bareham

Friends are creating a garden for Sigrid Malpass, who has a glioblastoma and has been given 18 months to live

Friends raise money for garden for terminally ill Suffolk mum

Dominic Bareham

Chris Spall Prostate Cancer survivor, Chris Booth founder of Chaps, Andrew Cox Co-ordinater, Emma At

'I would not be here today' - health screening hailed a success

Aleksandra Cupriak

John Curtis (right) is walking from Foxhall Stadium to the Principality Stadium in Cardiff in August. John with good friend

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Ipswich to Cardiff walking challenge to support injured Speedway riders

Tom Cann

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A new "super surgery" could open in north west Ipswich in 2024.

Transport is patients' top priority in new medical centre plans

Abygail Fossett

Anna and Matthew with son Charlie and new born Elsie at the entrance to Sutton Hoo, where she arrived on Friday

Baby Elsie in ship-shape despite dramatic birth in car at Sutton Hoo

Dominic Bareham

More than 7,000 people are living with undiagnosed dementia in Suffolk and north Essex, a report suggests.

7,200 people living with undiagnosed dementia in Suffolk and north Essex

Angus Williams

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In Ipswich, 40% of people are inactive, according to latest statistics

Study: 40% of people in Ipswich do less than 30 minutes of exercise a week

Dominic Bareham

The incident happened during a game at Felixstowe Cricket Club in Dellwood Avenue

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Cricket club praises ambulance service after player collapses in the field

Michael Steward

Jon and Fred welcomed at the Fairview Farm after they completed the 55-mile walk

Mental Health

Father and son complete 55-mile walk to help fund new therapy centre

Aleksandra Cupriak

Liam King climbed to the highest mountain in Wales despite being a double leg amputee

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Double leg amputee's personal triumph to climb Mount Snowdon

Tom Cann

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ESNEFT are the first in the UK to offer new glaucoma surgery to help stop people going blind

Suffolk Live News

Revealed: New rules for maternity patients at Suffolk hospital

Johnny Amos

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A hospital in Suffolk is set to use artificial intelligence to help cut down the five-year cancer backlog.

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Hospital hopes AI will help cut five-year cancer backlog in Suffolk

Angus Williams

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The League of Friends is appealing for a new x-ray machine at Felixstowe Community Hospital

Ipswich Hospital

Appeal for new x-ray machine for Suffolk hospital

Dominic Bareham

Concern has been voiced about more young people experiencing mental health challenges

Mental Health

Suffolk's mental health to be examined in major survey

Jason Noble, Local Democracy Reporter

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Sergio feels that after a difficult few years, his residents deserve to enjoy some days out away from the care home.

Wellbeing

'We can't thank him enough' - Sergio gives home £1,500 boost for activities

Aleksandra Cupriak

Tony Harris, the author

Retired train driver fulfils dream to publish debut mystery thriller

Aleksandra Cupriak

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust are the first in the UK to offer new glaucoma surgery

Ipswich Hospital

Hospitals in Suffolk and Essex are the first in UK to offer glaucoma...

Tom Cann

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Phil Gosnay

Dad to take on London Marathon a year after nine-hour surgery

Aleksandra Cupriak

Rose Ling

Suffolk fundraiser boosts campaign to prevent sudden adult death

Paul Geater

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Suffolk residents are struggling with the effects of long COVID

Mental Health

People in Suffolk struggle to sleep and exercise due to long-Covid

Dominic Bareham

Celesta Chapman's active lifestyle is behind her 100 years

Centenarian Celesta has always had an active life

Dominic Bareham

The Hospice Education team (left to right): Sally Thorpe, Kathryn Ross, Mandy Summons, Sue Saunders, and Rubi Giddings

Hospices to provide end-of-life education programme

Michael Steward

Debbie Youngs and her daughter Penny Youngs- Debnam are setting up a menopause support group in Ipswich

Mother and daughter start menopause support group in Ipswich

Abygail Fossett

Children's department sister Faye Button with six year old Scarlett and chief executive Nick Hulme

Ipswich Hospital

Work begins on revamp of hospital children's department

Michael Steward