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Lasting power of attorney (LPA)
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document which appoints someone to make decisions on your behalf. There are two different types and when a decision can be made depends upon the type of…
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Support and information for carers
Does someone depend on you? An unpaid carer is anyone who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help. This could be due to illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or…
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People invited to give feedback about proposed GP surgery relocation
Patients of a GP practice in Cramlington are being encouraged to have their say about the proposed relocation of the surgery. From Wednesday, February 9, people will be able to give feedback, in a…
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Ward at Blyth Community Hospital to be refurbished
The in-patient ward at a Northumberland community hospital is to be refurbished to further improve patient care and experience.
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Research helping to identify infants at risk of type 1 diabetes
A study taking place at North East hospitals is helping to identify infants at risk of developing type 1 diabetes.
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Better Health at Work award for North East NHS trust
One of the region’s largest NHS trusts has maintained its ambassador status for the continued efforts to improve and look after the health and wellbeing of its employees.
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First students start learning and development journey at Health and Care Academy
The first students to go through a state-of-the-art NHS education and training academy – the first of its kind in the North – have started their learning journey.
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Smoking in pregnancy cut by almost half at Northumbria Healthcare
The number of pregnant women being cared for by Northumbria Healthcare who were smoking at the time of delivery has reduced by 47%.
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Partnership to tackle violence at Northumberland hospital recognised through prestigious award
A partnership established between the security team at Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management and Northumbria Police has received recognition through winning a national award.
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Kirsty shares how she’s able to express at work, for World Breastfeeding Week 2023
In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week 2023, one of our nurses, Kirsty Cajiao shares her journey on returning to work as a mother who breastfeeds.
