<![CDATA[Suffolk Free Press - Health]]> Feed http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/news/health Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/news/health/msfp-news-dynmc-health-feed-1-1215262 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:10:19 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Surgeon gives free health talk]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/surgeon-gives-free-health-talk-1-5186743

Sharmila Gupta, a bowel surgeon at Colchester Hospital, will give a free health talk at Leavenheath Village Hall on Wednesday, June 26, at 6.30pm.

]]> 1.5186743 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:10:19 +0100 <![CDATA[RACE FOR LIFE: Tell us your story!]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/race-for-life-tell-us-your-story-1-5144946

With Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life events taking place in Bury St Edmunds and Colchester on June 23 and July 21, we want to hear from women taking part.

]]> 1.5144946 Thu, 30 May 2013 12:31:21 +0100 <![CDATA[Relief as building work on £10m health centre gets under way]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/relief-as-building-work-on-10m-health-centre-gets-under-way-1-5143945

Decades of false starts and delays look to be at an end after construction on Sudbury’s new health centre was started.

]]> 1.5143945 Thu, 30 May 2013 10:22:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Care home nurse escapes sanctions after patient’s fall]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/care-home-nurse-escapes-sanctions-after-patient-s-fall-1-5143928

A Halstead care home nurse has avoided disciplinary action after failing to call for medical help after a dementia patient suffered a fall.

]]> 1.5143928 Thu, 30 May 2013 10:18:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Foxearth woman taken to hospital]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/foxearth-woman-taken-to-hospital-1-5124284

A Foxearth woman in her 90s was taken to hospital this morning after collapsing at home.

]]> 1.5124284 Thu, 23 May 2013 16:33:03 +0100 <![CDATA[Air ambulance to fly at night]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/air-ambulance-to-fly-at-night-1-5122668

The East Anglian Air Ambulance has been given permission to respond to incidents at night.

]]> 1.5122668 Thu, 23 May 2013 12:08:19 +0100 <![CDATA[Sisters run to keep promise to beloved aunt]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/sisters-run-to-keep-promise-to-beloved-aunt-1-5096610

Sisters Sarah and Kat Fardell are in the final stage of training for a challenge they know will test all their powers of stamina and endurance.

]]> 1.5096610 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:34:01 +0100 <![CDATA[‘Fighter’ inspires successful cancer charity fundraiser]]> http://www.suffolkfreepress.co.uk/fighter-inspires-successful-cancer-charity-fundraiser-1-5096542

A Great Cornard man who battled cancer for 13 years before his death in January inspired his granddaughter to hold a charity fundraiser on Saturday.

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