Norfolk NHS staff grieve Hannah Cain, found dead in Dersingham

The statement continued: “Hannah was an exceptional doctor and a deeply valued member of our NHS and primary care community.

“Highly intelligent, kind and generous, she brought warmth and positivity to those around her.

“She gave freely of her time and knowledge and, in the words of colleagues who knew her well, was simply a joy to know and work with.

“Throughout her career, Hannah earned the trust and respect of colleagues through her professionalism, skill and commitment.

“From her time in training through to becoming an accomplished doctor, she approached her work with tremendous care and a genuine determination to make a difference.

“That was particularly evident in the way Hannah cared for her patients.

“She was a passionate advocate for people, taking time to listen and ensuring everyone felt heard, understood and cared for.

“Improving patient care mattered deeply to her and was at the heart of her work.”

It added: “Colleagues from across our local NHS and primary care community stand together in remembering Hannah and celebrating the difference she made.

“Her contribution to healthcare, her dedication to her patients and the positive impact she had on those fortunate enough to work alongside her will be her lasting legacy.

“She will be deeply missed and very fondly remembered. “

On Wednesday, the GP’s family said she was kind, generous and loving; a beloved mother, daughter, sister, auntie, daughter-in-law and friend.

“We are incredibly proud of the woman she was and of the great care she took of all her patients who knew her as Dr Terry,” they added, in a statement released via Norfolk Police.