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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
When you are in hospital, there may be a time when you are unable to make decisions about your care and treatment. The clinical team may need to make decisions on your behalf. This will always be…
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A flow rate test is a test of the rate and amount of urine (wee) that you pass. It looks at changes to your usual flow of urine. We will ask you to come to a flow clinic if you have symptoms that…
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Celebrating our AHP workforce - Kristin's story
Following a injury caused by playing football Kristin was inspired by the quality of care he received from his physio and decided to pursue it as a career. After working within the trust for 30 years as a physio, Kristin now works within the central improvement team.
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Northumbria Healthcare maintains top performance in national NHS staff survey
Northumbria Healthcare maintains top performance in national NHS staff survey Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been rated the best acute and combined acute and community trust in…
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Northumbria Healthcare bucks national trend with positive feedback on postnatal care
Northumbria Healthcare bucks national trend with positive feedback on postnatal care Postnatal care from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is among the very best in the country, the…
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Dozens of Northumbria Healthcare staff take on Kielder Marathon events
Dozens of Northumbria Healthcare staff take on Kielder Marathon events Congratulations are in order after almost 90 members of staff at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust took part in…
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Twelve months from major surgery: Ian thanks cancer charity by tackling Kielder Half Marathon
Twelve months from major surgery: Ian thanks cancer charity by tackling Kielder Half Marathon A year after major cancer surgery that saw Ian Sturrock’s appendix, spleen, gall bladder and…
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Patients urged to follow guidance ahead of operations
Patients urged to follow guidance ahead of operations Patients coming for planned operations at hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside are being urged to follow the rules to stay safe…
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To mark the first National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day, Andrea Worsdale, Lead Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist shares more about her role Hi my name is Andrea Worsdale and…
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To celebrate Physician Associate week, Rebecca Fraser tells us more about her role
To celebrate Physician Associate week, Rebecca Fraser tells us more about her role I qualified as a physician associate in 2018, having been part of the pilot cohort at Manchester University…
