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  • Roadworks taking place near the Northumbria hospital

    Roadworks taking place near the Northumbria hospital Patients are being warned that roadworks taking place during the summer could affect journeys to the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care…

  • Northumbria PPE Factory Produces 2m Gowns

    Northumbria PPE Factory Produces 2m Gowns A new PPE factory set up by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust during the coronavirus pandemic has already provided more than 2 million…

  • Robotic surgery

    Robotic-assisted surgery New technology to support your operation is developing all the time and at Northumbria we’re using the very latest equipment to make surgery as straightforward…

  • Northumbria Healthcare lands clinical sustainability award for second year in a row

    Northumbria Healthcare lands clinical sustainability award for second year in a row An ongoing commitment to doing things differently in its hospitals has resulted in another environmental award…

  • Persistent pain

    Chronic, or persistent, pain is pain that lasts longer than three months following the initial onset. It may not respond to standard medical treatment. Pain works as a warning signal and is our…

  • Laryngeal hypersensitivity

    This page is designed to provide an explanation of the role of the larynx, laryngeal sensitivity and factors that contribute to laryngeal hypersensitivity. If you would prefer to have an offline…

  • Hexham Hospital unofficial mascot receives special award for services to the community

    Hexham General Hospital’s unofficial mascot, Yang Bell, has been awarded by Hexham Town Council with the Freedom to Roam.

  • Pain psychology

    Pain psychology is embedded within the Living Well with Pain service. The pain psychology service offers the opportunity to talk with someone who is trained in emotional wellbeing. We offer both…

  • Wellbeing

    Looking after yourself when you are having treatment for cancer is just as important as the treatment itself.

  • Lung cancer screening

    There are often no signs or symptoms of lung cancer at an early stage. As a result, around 7 in 10 lung cancer patients get diagnosed too late to be cured. Lung cancer screening helps find…