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International Nurses Day - In conversation with Marie Harrison
To celebrate International Nurses Day our lead respiratory nurse, Marie Harrison tells us more about her role and her passion for nursing.
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Plenty to celebrate despite the challenges
Northumbria Healthcare is looking to the future with a brand-new healthcare academy to deliver the next generation of nurses and a fresh patient charter designed to support local people.
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‘Essential’ service for dementia patients becomes permanent part of hospital team
A nursing team which provides ‘invaluable support’ for people living with dementia and their loved ones is now a permanent fixture at hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
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Patients continue to report positive experiences – among the best in the country - during hospital stays in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
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First phase of Hexham redevelopment sees opening of new and improved maternity led unit
A huge redevelopment programme at Hexham General Hospital is well underway, with £15million being invested to improve facilities for patients and staff.
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Expanded immunisation team working to ensure young people don’t fall through gaps
New initiatives and targeted work in communities has helped a small NHS team vaccinate 74,000 children against flu this winter.
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Sexual health service in North Tyneside to temporarily relocate
The North Tyneside sexual health service is to temporarily relocate.
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The Manufacturing and Innovation Hub, which is part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with Warwick Med to manufacture reusable and personalised theatre hats to improve patient safety and reduce anxiety.
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has gained national recognition for its work in ensuring safe staffing levels at each of the eight inpatient sites across the large geographic area it serves. The trust was one of six winners at the RLDatix Awards 2024, picking up the Safer Care award.
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“Our staff do a great job of looking after hundreds of people every single day and so it’s important that we do everything we can to respond to their needs and look after them too..."
