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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3 June 2025
The official opening of the Northumbria Health and Care Academy, a bespoke facility providing training and education to current and future NHS nurses, midwives and allied health professionals, has taken place.
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9 July 2025
In a move towards more sustainable practice, the emergency department (ED) at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) in Cramlington has introduced reusable suture kits to treat patients that require stitches.
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1 July 2025
The family of a woman who loved horses have said ‘her face lit up like a kid at Christmas’ when her wish of seeing a horse for the last time came true.
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30 June 2025
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s emergency department (ED) at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital has become the first in the country to receive a gold accreditation from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s (RCEM) GreenED programme.
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25 June 2025
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has launched an app to provide easy access to support and guidance for patients with cancer and their families.
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23 June 2025
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded more than £20 million in government funding to drive forward its mission to reduce its environmental impact and contribute to a greener future.
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20 June 2025
Are you or do you know a young person aged 16 to 25 with experience of care who’s thinking about their future? Check out this fantastic, supportive event.
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19 June 2025
Residents and stakeholders are invited to find out how the build of Berwick’s new hospital is progressing.
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14 June 2025
A key member of the Northumbria Healthcare leadership team has been honoured for services to the NHS in the King's Birthday Honours list.
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12 June 2025
A North East NHS trust is working with a regional children’s charity to reduce the unfairness and barriers to healthcare for those living in poverty.
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11 June 2025
The HELP Appeal, the only charity in the country dedicated to funding NHS hospital helipads, has donated an impressive £600,000 to support the construction of a new helipad at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) in Cramlington.
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10 June 2025
Northumbria Healthcare has been shortlisted as a finalist in 5 different categories at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Patient Safety Awards.