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.
News
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Featured news story
11 May 2026
Newcastle and England footballer, Dan Burn, has visited his local hospital to see the impact of his kind donation to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s charity.
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14 May 2026
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13 May 2026
A model which has slashed waiting lists for gastroenterology patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside is now being shared across the NHS.
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13 May 2026
North Tyneside Outpatients celebrate achieving the Gold Autism Acceptance Award.
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29 April 2026
We appreciate everyone's patience as we work through the processes that we need to so that we can develop the rest of the programme to continue to progress our new Berwick Community Hospital.
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13 April 2026
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has submitted a planning application as part of its ongoing work to decarbonise its estate.
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26 March 2026
Two new reports have highlighted how Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is continuing to have a positive impact beyond its traditional healthcare role.
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17 March 2026
Patients at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have once again rated their hospital experience among the best in the country, according to the latest national survey.
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10 March 2026
Patients are now benefitting from an improved experience when undergoing bowel investigations thanks to a new same or next-day CT colonography pilot.
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25 February 2026
Dedicated estates and facilities staff from Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management (NHFM) are celebrating after being shortlisted for two prestigious national awards.
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23 February 2026
Two nurses at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have been nominated for awards at the British Journal of Nursing’s 2026 celebration.
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19 February 2026
This is an update for our patients who are booked in for a planned joint replacement operation.