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Wansbeck Surgical hub wins recognition for meeting top clinical and operational standards
Wansbeck General Hospital surgical hub has been successfully accredited as an elective surgical hub delivering high standards in clinical and operational practice.
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Podiatry for rheumatology patients
How can podiatry help me? Rheumatology conditions / arthritis affect joints and muscles. Our feet can absorb up to six times our bodyweight with every step. It is important to protect vulnerable foot…
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Northumbria Healthcare comes out top in national cancer survey
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been ranked the highest in the country in the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey.
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Berwick Infirmary team pulls together to support cancer fund-raising drive
Berwick Infirmary team pulls together to support cancer fund-raising drive The team at Berwick Infirmary are getting on their bikes to support a colleague whose son has reached an agonising…
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Plenty to celebrate despite the challenges
Northumbria Healthcare is looking to the future with a brand-new healthcare academy to deliver the next generation of nurses and a fresh patient charter designed to support local people.
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Kirsty shares how she’s able to express at work, for World Breastfeeding Week 2023
In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week 2023, one of our nurses, Kirsty Cajiao shares her journey on returning to work as a mother who breastfeeds.
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Artificial Intelligence tech set to stay as it proves its worth in the fight against bowel cancer
Technology which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to spot abnormalities which may lead to bowel cancer is set to stay after a research study showed its value.
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Our clinical governance nurses at Northumbria Healthcare focus on ensuring and improving the quality and safety of patient care within our trust. This involves a broad range of activities related to maintaining high standards, continuous improvement and fostering a culture of excellence in care.
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Hexham Hospital unofficial mascot receives special award for services to the community
Hexham General Hospital’s unofficial mascot, Yang Bell, has been awarded by Hexham Town Council with the Freedom to Roam.
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A new general medicine ward has been opened at North Tyneside General Hospital to ease capacity challenges and improve patient experience during their time at the hospital. A further ward, focussed on supporting older people with fractures, has also been extensively refurbished.