This section provides the latest news about our work and achievements as we work hard to provide excellent healthcare for you, your families and our communities in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
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14 November 2025
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27 November 2025
The next steps to progress the construction of Berwick Community Hospital have been announced.
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27 November 2025
Raising awareness of the different struggles that men experience with their health and wellbeing, Bright Northumbria Healthcare Charity has unveiled a new photography exhibition.
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24 November 2025
A new helipad is now ready for use at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington.
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13 November 2025
An announcement was made by the Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting, on Wednesday, 12 November.
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12 November 2025
From 7am on Friday, 14 November, to 7am on Wednesday, 19 November, industrial action is taking place.
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12 November 2025
The NHS lung screening programme in Northumberland and North Tyneside has found dozens of cancers so far, with the majority in their early stages.
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23 October 2025
The number of pregnant women being cared for by Northumbria Healthcare who were smoking at the time of delivery has reduced by 47%.
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16 October 2025
Five NHS trusts across the North East plus the Integrated Care Board (ICB) have joined Northumbria Healthcare, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals (NUTH) and the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) in a commitment to reducing idling of vehicles and ambulances outside of their emergency departments.
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13 October 2025
To celebrate national T Levels week, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is reflecting on its own journey supporting young people through the technical qualification.
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9 October 2025
A Northumberland woman who had breast cancer has been braving the open water to support others going through the same experience.
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8 October 2025
Career practitioners from around the region were invited by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to a dedicated continuing professional development (CPD) day to enhance their understanding of Northumbria’s offer for young people and job seekers.