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Russell Atkinson, community specialist nurse, shares what it’s like working in our continence service and the life changing difference it can make to patients. I have worked as a…
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New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients
New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients Three North East NHS trusts have teamed up with a regional charity to launch a new scheme to support British Sign…
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National BAME award for ‘inspirational leader’
National BAME award for ‘inspirational leader’ An ‘inspirational leader’ at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has landed a national award recognising him as…
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Patients benefiting from £5.5m investment in new theatres at North East hospital
Patients benefiting from £5.5m investment in new theatres at North East hospital Patients are now reaping the benefits following the completion of a £5.5million upgrade of the…
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Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation
Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation New figures out today (Wednesday, 13 July) reveal that there were seven patients who donated their organs after…
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Strike action – A&E and 999 for life-threatening emergencies only
Strike action – A&E and 999 for life-threatening emergencies only Emergency and urgent care centres in the North East and North Cumbria will remain open for life-threatening…
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Widening access to healthcare careers through vocational packs for schools
Widening access to healthcare careers through vocational packs for schools A North East NHS trust committed to opening up access to healthcare careers has worked with an education group to…
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Surgical technology supporting more patients
Surgical technology supporting more patients More than 670 patients have benefited from faster, lower risk procedures since the arrival of ultra-modern robotic surgery at…
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Waiting Well – supporting our patients to prepare for surgery
Some patients under the care of our trust may be contacted and offered support from the Waiting Well service. Waiting Well is a service supporting patients who are waiting for planned surgery or…
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Respiratory and cardiology psychology
Living with a respiratory or cardiac condition can lead to many difficult feelings. While everyone will have a different set of challenges, many of these issues may be similar. This might include…
