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Rising as me: Overcoming challenges, transforming, and finding your identity
November is National Care Leavers’ Month, this has evolved from a week of raising awareness of the issues in leaving the care system, to this year being a month of celebrating the achievements of care leavers with a focus on resilience and personal growth. As part of this, Kerry Watts, Service Manager shares her experience as a care leaver and career journey in the NHS.
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New midwifery-led unit has delivered its first baby
The new midwifery-led unit at Hexham General Hospital has had its first babies delivered by student midwife Phillipa Talbot, who also delivered the last baby to be born in the old maternity unit.
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Partners to change drone site in Northumbria to ensure maximum benefits from the project
The location for a proposed drone hub in Northumberland will change after hearing feedback from the local community.
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Northumbria Healthcare is delighted to support the #SASsix national campaign, a roadmap for improving the careers for specialty, specialists speciality and associate specialist (SAS) doctors and dentists, who play a key role in medical workforce.
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Non-executive director Richard Dale explains his role and why he got involved
One of Northumbria’s non-executive directors, Richard Dale, talks about why he became a NED and what the role involves for him.
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From five GCSEs to PhD: An Ashington man’s remarkable journey of professional development
The NHS can be a great place for continuing your educational journey as the story of John Randall shows.
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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.
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Movember – Kieran's journey overcoming depression, anxiety and PTSD
As part of Men’s Health Month, Kieran Arnott, applications and development officer at Fleet Solutions, has shared his journey with mental health. Trigger Warning: Please note that this blog includes sensitive topics, including suicide.
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Representatives from a diverse range of sectors came together to set out how the region can pull together to help residents lead happier, healthier lives.
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Movember – How basic exercise helped Dr David Cummins with chronic back pain
As part of Men’s Health Month, we’ve sat with Dr David Cummins, general practitioner, to talk about men’s health and how he has managed living with chronic back pain.
