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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29 September 2025
A leading NHS trust’s projects to reduce patient falls by going decaf, support safe staffing levels, and provide hospital-level care in patients’ homes are among those in the running for awards recognition.
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25 September 2025
The planning process to retain part of Berwick Infirmary’s bell tower building is to begin.
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17 September 2025
Thousands of patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside have received care at home rather than in hospital in recent years, with more than 5,000 admissions to Hospital at Home ‘wards’ in the past 17 months alone.
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16 September 2025
An NHS project which uses data analytics to help identify patients who may miss important diagnostic tests has won a top patient safety award.
