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Hear from Healthcare Assistant, Aimee Humby- Scales highlighting the challenges faced by carers as we celebrate the vital role carers make during Carers Week 2022. She says: “I am…
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Monday, 19 September – bank holiday for the state funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
As you will be aware, we are currently in a period of national mourning following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II last week. The Queen’s state funeral is taking place on…
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Improving hydration and reducing irritation in the throat Good hydration helps to keep the tissues in your mouth and throat moist and healthy. Good hydration can help to ‘dilute’…
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Call for doggy volunteers to help support patients and staff at Northumbria Healthcare
Call for doggy volunteers to help support patients and staff at Northumbria Healthcare A scheme to use four-legged friends to cheer up Northumbria Healthcare patients continues to go from strength…
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Community matron at Berwick-upon-Tweed wins bronze at the British Journal of Nursing Awards
Community matron at Berwick-upon-Tweed wins bronze at the British Journal of Nursing Awards Dawn Douglas, a community matron within the Berwick-upon-Tweed district nursing team, recently won…
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NHS estates team partners with community beekeeper to celebrate 10th anniversary
The grounds of an NHS facility in Northumberland are buzzing with activity thanks to a new community partnership.
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Northumberland hospital chosen to take part in a national Strep B clinical trial
Northumberland hospital chosen to take part in a national Strep B clinical trial An innovative hospital in the heart of Northumberland has been chosen to take part in a national clinical trial…
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Sterile services decontamination manager Janet Pearson tells us about a part of the NHS that few people ever see but is so essential in running our hospitals Every year the trust cleans and…
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Watch out…hidden sugars about! By mouthcare lead dental nurse and trainer, Paula Darkin
Watch out…hidden sugars about! By mouthcare lead dental nurse and trainer, Paula Darkin Hidden sugars are ingredients in food and drink and although they are not seen as…
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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…
