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Patient safety is our primary concern. We are working extremely hard to prioritise emergency and urgent treatment.

Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management, the estates and facilities subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, has partnered with Queen Elizabeth High School in Hexham as part of its careers programme for Year 11 students.

Patients staying in hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside continue to have a very positive experience of their care, according to a key national survey.

A prize-winning graduate is fulfilling a life-long nursing ambition – thanks to a University apprenticeship.

New solar panels have been installed on the roof of North Tyneside General Hospital as part of a multimillion-pound project to slash carbon emissions.

Inspectors have praised the ‘culture of deep respect’ between staff and their focus on the needs of people in their care in a glowing maternity inspection report of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Endoscopy teams at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised for their immense effort and teamwork, through official JAG accreditation.

The North East & North Cumbria have been rated #1 overall for training and education in the GMC National Training Survey.

Paula Barlow, midwife at Northumbria Healthcare Foundation Trust, went above and beyond to re-create a sentimental blanket for new mother, Sigourney Pattinson.

A study taking place at North East hospitals is helping to identify infants at risk of developing type 1 diabetes.

Respiratory patients at Northumbria Healthcare are benefiting from an improved speech and language therapy service which is helping to deliver better outcomes.