Inside Northumbria Healthcare
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“Mam I’m gay”- mother and daughter share their journey of coming out together this Pride Month
27th June 2022
“Mam I’m gay”- mother and daughter share their journey of coming out together this Pride Month...
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Student Dietitian John shares their experience so far during Dietitians Week 2022
22nd June 2022
Hello, my name is John, and I'm a Student Dietitian currently on placement at Northumbria Healthcare Trust. I started my...
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Nurse, Myla Diosalan, shares her life-changing journey working for the NHS when she moved to the UK 22 years ago
9th June 2022
My journey as a nurse in the UK is a life-changing one. It started twenty two years ago when I...
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Patrick Price, our Equality and Diversity and Inclusion Lead shares his story of being a gay parent this Pride Month.
6th June 2022
I’ve worked at Northumbria Healthcare for the past 28 years in various roles and have been an out gay man...
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Hear from Healthcare Assistant, Aimee Humby- Scales highlighting the challenges faced by carers as we celebrate the vital role carers make during Carers Week 2022.
6th June 2022
She says: “I am a 33 year old married woman with 3 young children. I have a 6 year old...
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Volunteering Case Study – James Grieves at Northumbria Specialist and Emergency Healthcare Hospital
6th June 2022
James was a volunteer at Northumbria Specialist and Emergency Healthcare hospital as part of the HelpForce project. James attended St....
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Clinical Educator in Cardiology Jordan Stock talks about her varied role on International Nurses Day
11th May 2022
Hi there, I’m Jordan and I’m the Clinical Educator in Cardiology for the Trust. I have worked in cardiology for...
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Medical Day Case Unit Manager Nikki Simpson shares her passion for what she does on International Nurses Day
11th May 2022
My name’s Niki and I’m the manager of the Medical Day Case Units at North Tyneside and Wansbeck hospitals. I’ve...
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Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Heather Lawson tells us about her rich and varied career on International Nurses Day
11th May 2022
My name is Heather Lawson, I decided to become a Nurse following in the steps of my mum who initially...
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Advanced Critical Care Practitioner Jenny Graham shares what she loves about her role on International Nurses Day
11th May 2022
Hello, my name is Jenny and I have been a qualified nurse for 15 years. I love working for Northumbria...
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With 24 years of service under his NHS Belt, Kris tells us what he loves about his role on International Nurses Day
11th May 2022
Hi, my name is Kris Mole and I have 24 years NHS service, 20 of which I have been qualified....
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Celebrating International Nurses Day, Sharon Harrison tells us about her new exciting role as an NMAHP Education & Development Lead
11th May 2022
Hi, my name is Sharon and I’m the new NMAHP Education & Development Lead for Post Registration and my role...
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Volunteer Anita Arrowsmith shares how much she enjoys her role supporting staff and patients
10th May 2022
I've been volunteering for just under two-and-a-half years now and I can honestly say it's the best thing I've ever...
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To celebrate International Day of the Midwife, infant feeding coordinator, Claire Stringer tells us about her role supporting women and babies
3rd May 2022
Hi, my name is Claire and I’m the infant feeding coordinator at Northumbria Healthcare. I am a specialist midwife supporting...
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To celebrate International Day of the Midwife Lisa McQueen tells us more about her role as a fetal wellbeing lead midwife
3rd May 2022
I’m Lisa McQueen and I’m the fetal wellbeing lead midwife for the trust. I’ve been a midwife for 25 years...
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To celebrate International day of the Midwife, public health midwife, Carla Anderson shares more about her role
3rd May 2022
Hi, my name is Carla and I’m a public health midwife which involves working to implement services to improve the...
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To mark Administrative Professionals Day 2022, ward clerk Susan Jobson shares more about the role
28th April 2022
Hello, my name is Susan Jobson, and I have been a ward clerk for some 18 years now. I came...
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To mark Parkinson’s Awareness Day Katherine Taylor tells us more about her role as a Parkinson’s nurse specialist
11th April 2022
Hi my name is Katherine Taylor and I’m a Parkinson’s nurse specialist working as part of a team of seven nurses...
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To mark Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Heather Dixon tells us more about her role as a lead specialist screening practitioner
4th April 2022
My name is Heather Dixon and I’m the lead specialist screening practitioner working within the bowel cancer screening service at...
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Sterile services decontamination manager Janet Pearson tells us about a part of the NHS that few people ever see but is so essential in running our hospitals
30th March 2022
Every year the trust cleans and sterilises almost half-a-million pieces of equipment that are needed in operating theatres, clinics, GP...
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Project manager Ron Todd tells us more about his role working on the Beyond Outstanding programme
23rd March 2022
Ron Todd shares how his new role looks to explore the delivery of high value projects....