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Growing NHS training and simulation facility celebrates accreditation
A state-of-the-art NHS education facility in Northumberland is the first of its kind in the north to gain prestigious accreditation.
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Northumbria Healthcare in running for two national awards for supporting active pregnancies
Ongoing work at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to support people to stay physically active during pregnancy has been recognised by a national awards scheme.
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LGBT+ History Month – In conversation with Samridh Sharma
In celebration of LGBT+ History Month, Samridh Sharma speaks about his role and the importance of diversity and visibility.
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Adult Cannulation and Venepuncture Training
This half-day training combines theoretical instruction and hands-on practice to teach phlebotomy and peripheral venous catheter insertion, with ongoing supervision and re-assessment required every three years for competency.
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‘Behind the scenes’ NHS pathology team showcases vital role on Biomedical Science Day
Staff at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust were given a rare look inside the world of diagnostic science, as the trust’s pathology team opened its doors to mark Biomedical Science Day.
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Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU)
Many patients with long term conditions or following hospital treatment, are asked to meet with their clinical team regularly. However, they don’t always need to be at set times (e.g. every three, six or 12months), but just when the patient needs them.
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New and innovative volunteering project announced for Northumbria Healthcare apprentices
Apprentices at a North East NHS trust are set to contribute hundreds of hours a year to supporting the region's communities.
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Community hospital opens museum exhibition dedicated to its healthcare history
An exhibition which explores the history of healthcare in Berwick and its surrounding communities has opened at Berwick Infirmary.
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The Northumbria Health and Care Academy is the first healthcare building in the UK to achieve Gold WELL Certification™ from the International WELL Building Institute.
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Prestigious award win for data-driven project tackling health inequalities
An NHS project which uses data analytics to help identify patients who may miss important diagnostic tests has won a top patient safety award.