Page results
-
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…
-
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…
-
Northumbria Healthcare brings interactive healthcare session to rural Northumberland patients
Northumbria Healthcare brings interactive healthcare session to rural Northumberland
-
School-age immunisation service
Background Specialist nurses deliver the national immunisation programme in schools in Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside and Gateshead. This covers around 500 schools and 130,000 children and…
-
Non-Executive Director Sarat Pediredla joined the trust as a Non-Executive Director in December 2025, having previously served as an Associate Non-Executive Director from September 2025. He chairs…
-
Trailblazing scheme provides support for both dementia patients and carers
Trailblazing scheme provides support for both dementia patients and carers Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has launched a pioneering programme to support carers at the same time as…
-
National praise for Northumbria Healthcare’s ‘commitment to scholarship’
National praise for Northumbria Healthcare’s ‘commitment to scholarship’ Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is one of the inaugural winners of a prestigious prize for…
-
To mark Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Heather Dixon tells us more about her role as a lead specialist screening practitioner My name is Heather Dixon and I’m the lead specialist screening…
-
Lauren Nellins is the trauma nurse coordinator at the emergency hospital in Cramlington. In our latest blog she talks about the role and why it’s so important. Both my parents worked in…
-
Children’s occupational therapy
Our occupational therapists support children and young people who may experience difficulties carrying out and participating in activities of everyday life, for example their self-care, school work or…
