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Hansard to 13 November 2026 · 31,544 contributions indexed · 1,439 MPs & peers
All voices01 Voice · Sector leader · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
Kirsty Rowden: no photograph is held, so the sector leader plate is shown instead.
Sector leader
Kirsty Rowden
director of intermediate care and urgent community response at EECH&CT and Norfolk Adult Social Services
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Quoted in the press, across 1 topic since 28 Apr 2026
02 Quoted on · 1 of 29 topics
Kirsty Rowden: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- director of intermediate care and urgent community response at EECH&CT and Norfolk Adult Social Services
- Quoted on
- Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
- Press coverage
- Quoted in the press
- Most recently quoted
- 28 Apr 2026
04 On the record · press
What Kirsty Rowden has said
By outlet · bar length shows relative volume
- bbc.com
Where Kirsty Rowden has been quoted
- New £19m Norwich therapy unit says it helps reduce hospital returnsbbc.com · 28 Apr 2026
How we found the articles that name Kirsty Rowden: we searched news for these terms.
- hospital discharge
- delayed discharge
- bed blocking
- bed-blocking
- discharge to assess
- delayed transfers of care
- discharge delays
- step-down care
Also searched with “hospital discharge” in each of 8 national papers, and in the Guardian by editor tag, and in trade press by category. Every term for Hospital discharge / bed-blocking
Verbatim
“We have a number of rehabilitation units across the county that we run, what is different here is the therapy offer, and we have really seen a difference in that. We are getting people home much quicker than they would do otherwise, and we know it is that intensive therapy support.”
Related media coverage
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