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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4 July 2023
Catering supervisor Angela Smith at Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital achieves 40-Year Service in the same month the NHS turns 75.
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29 June 2023
The grounds of an NHS facility in Northumberland are buzzing with activity thanks to a new community partnership.
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28 June 2023
A programme which seeks to enhance care for older people is taking to the road, with a session on medicines taking place next month at a Northumberland hospital.
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27 June 2023
A large study has found that using high-dose dual-antibiotic loaded cement is unlikely to reduce the risk of infection in people who have had hip replacement surgery for their hip fracture.
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26 June 2023
One of the region’s largest NHS trusts has maintained its ambassador status for the continued efforts to improve and look after the health and wellbeing of its employees.
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23 June 2023
A health organisation has created some ‘easy-read’ resources for children with a learning disability, following the success of health cards for adults.
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21 June 2023
Patients have rated Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust among the best acute hospital trusts in the country for food and cleanliness.
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19 June 2023
On Monday 5 June 2023, past and present staff from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust gathered to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the opening of Wansbeck General Hospital in Ashington.
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16 June 2023
Teams from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust emerged victorious with a trio of awards from the 2023 International CSR Excellence Awards.
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15 June 2023
Dr Christina Kolaiti, practising artist based in North Tyneside, has opened her newest art exhibition, The Teddy Bear Cabinet, at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH).
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14 June 2023
Patients should attend NHS appointments unless they have heard otherwise during the industrial action that will impact on NHS services across the region this week.