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  • Falls and Syncope

    If you are suffering from falls, dizziness or blackouts or fainting we may see you in our falls and syncope service. We’ll see you in either an outpatient clinic or day hospital unit and when…

  • Non-essential visiting still suspended in hospitals across Northumberland and North Tyneside

    Non-essential visiting still suspended in hospitals across Northumberland and North Tyneside Northumbria Healthcare is to continue to suspend non-essential visiting in hospitals across…

  • Minor injuries unit

    Location Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital Ward Name / Number Minor injuries unit Direct dial telephone number 0344 811 8111 Ward visiting…

  • Dementia

    What is dementia? Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain.  The word ‘dementia’ describes a collection of symptoms. This may include memory loss and language…

  • Stoma Care (North Tyneside)

    If you are going to have or have had an operation resulting in a stoma, for example, a colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy we can provide you with specialist information, support and advice.…

  • Upper gastrointestinal

    Our upper gastrointestinal specialist can care for you if you are suffering from a disease of the oesophagus (gullet) and stomach. This may include cancer but we also treat many other less serious…

  • Help do your bit for your local NHS

    Help do your bit for your local NHS NHS teams across the region are calling on everyone to help #DoYourBit as hospitals, GPs and paramedics try to manage another surge of pressure on vital…

  • Reality TV used as teaching tool for North East medical students

    Reality TV used as teaching tool for North East medical students Students sitting around watching TV may be a pervasive myth, but a reality series has been used as a teaching tool for North…

  • Put on your trainers or the kettle to support Northumbria Healthcare’s Bright charity

    Put on your trainers or the kettle to support Northumbria Healthcare’s Bright charity There is still time to sign up to take part in this year’s Great North Run and raise money…

  • Key milestone for trail-blazing medical drones project as test flights start

    Key milestone for trail-blazing medical drones project as test flights start Drones carrying key medical supplies are taking to the skies of Northumberland this week as the trial phase of an…