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Northumbria Healthcare has been shortlisted as a finalist in 5 different categories at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Patient Safety Awards.

Staff at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust were given a rare look inside the world of diagnostic science, as the trust’s pathology team opened its doors to mark Biomedical Science Day.

Three North East NHS Foundation Trusts have appointed a new shared chair to help promote closer working and more joined up care for patients across their local communities.

The experiences of children and young people and their families at a Northumberland hospital are among the best in country, according to the latest national survey.

Art production practice Sum.Place has held a series of creative workshops to meet and talk with Berwick residents about their proposed sculpture for the atrium of the town’s new community hospital.

Patients and staff are now benefitting from a refurbished theatre and endoscopy suite at Alnwick Infirmary.

The National Trust has announced Cath Darling, bereavement occupational therapist, as one of the recipients of the 49 ‘Trees of Hope’ Sycamore Gap saplings being gifted to individuals, groups, and organisations across the UK.

Innovations in transporting blood products and diversifying the workforce by introducing apprenticeship schemes has resulted in the pathology team at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust being recognised at the 2025 North East and Yorkshire Healthcare Science Awards.

The Northumbria Health and Care Academy has won a top national award, recognising the collaboration behind what is one of the only facilities of its kind in the country.

The 'Keeping Our Community Promise – 2024 in review' report sets out the progress made against each of the 5 key pillars - employment, education, economy, environment and inequalities.