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Volunteering Case Study – James Grieves at Northumbria Specialist and Emergency Healthcare Hospital
Volunteering Case Study – James Grieves at Northumbria Specialist and Emergency Healthcare Hospital James was a volunteer at Northumbria Specialist and Emergency Healthcare hospital as…
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Infection prevention and control
The purpose of this page is to help you understand what we can do together to reduce the risk of infection in hospital. The prevention and control of infection is everyone’s responsibility including staff, patients and visitors. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHCT) is committed to providing high quality services in a safe, clean environment.
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New antibiotic bone cement found not to reduce infection after hip fracture surgery
A large study has found that using high-dose dual-antibiotic loaded cement is unlikely to reduce the risk of infection in people who have had hip replacement surgery for their hip fracture.
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Northumbria Healthcare anaesthetist receives prestigious Evelyn Baker Award
A popular consultant at a North East NHS trust has won a prestigious national award.
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Northumbria invests in software business
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce that it has acquired the business of Health Call Solutions Limited.
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NHS trusts link up to provide vital health checks for drug and alcohol users
An innovative one-stop clinic to support drug and alcohol users with their respiratory health has been launched in Northumberland.
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Baby Loss Awareness Week: Jenny Gregory and Marie Blyth
To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week, we caught up with our Senior Midwife and Co-ordinator, Jenny Gregory and Teardrop Co-ordinator, Marie Blyth to find out more about their roles and the work that they do to help support families through the bereavement journey.
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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: a blog about Autism from Ross Punton, Autism Staff Network Chair
The 27th March to April 2nd is Autism Acceptance Week. This year’s theme is colour and aims to celebrate the uniqueness and individuality of being Autistic and diverse, because we are all individuals. Learn more from our Autism Staff Network Chair Ross Punton.
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This information is for patients and visitors about how we make sure the nutritional needs of all patients are met. One of the ways we do this is through having protected mealtimes.
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Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day - Barbara Bone
To raise awareness of Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day, some of our CNSs have given us insight into their role and what it takes to be a CNS.
