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New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients
New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients Three North East NHS trusts have teamed up with a regional charity to launch a new scheme to support British Sign…
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National BAME award for ‘inspirational leader’
National BAME award for ‘inspirational leader’ An ‘inspirational leader’ at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has landed a national award recognising him as…
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Hospital trust first in UK to receive gold accreditation for corporate social responsibility
Hospital trust first in UK to receive gold accreditation for corporate social responsibility A north east hospital and community trust is the first health organisation in the UK to receive…
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Edi Dowie talks about how counselling is helping people experiencing mild to moderate feelings of anxiety and low mood take more control over their lives. My name is Edi Dowie and I’m a…
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Elaine Spain is a domestic assistant in our emergency hospital. In our latest blog she talks about her experience of working in the NHS I’m a Domestic Assistant and I clean all areas of…
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After successfully working our way through the three levels of the scheme, Northumbria Healthcare are now seen as a Disability Confident Leader...
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Are you a British Sign Language user? Do you need to contact our hospitals or other services? You can use video to chat with a qualified BSL interpreter. Use a computer, mobile phone, or…
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“Would you like to write a blog post for LGBT+ History Month this year?” “Of course,” I said, remembering how much I had enjoyed last year’s theme of Politics in…
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What is the BSL Health Navigator Project addressing? 9 million people in the UK are Deaf or hard of hearing, and BSL is the preferred language of over 87,000 Deaf people, for whom English may be a…
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Official opening of purpose-built education facility to develop NHS workforce
The official opening of the Northumbria Health and Care Academy, a bespoke facility providing training and education to current and future NHS nurses, midwives and allied health professionals,…