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International Nurses Day – Celebrating Our Nurses Who Champion Health and Wellbeing
Health and wellbeing are at the heart of nursing. Without it, our nurses wouldn't be able to deliver the exceptional care our patients deserve. As we celebrate our nurses for the compassion and expertise they bring to their patients every day, it’s equally important to recognise how they support and care for one another.
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HELP Appeal donates £600,000 for new helipad at Northumberland hospital
The HELP Appeal, the only charity in the country dedicated to funding NHS hospital helipads, has donated an impressive £600,000 to support the construction of a new helipad at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) in Cramlington.
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Celebrating our Northumbria AHP workforce
Monday 14 October is National Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) Day. As the third largest clinical workforce in health and care, we are lucky to have dedicated AHP colleagues in our trust who go above and beyond to improve the quality of care and safety of our patients. To mark this special day, we sat down with some of our AHP colleagues. We first spoke to Deborah Henderson who works as the trust lead radiographer.
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Healthcare professionals at North Tyneside General Hospital are set to benefit from a newly refurbished, state-of-the-art lecture theatre, designed to support education and training.
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Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub has played a role in welcoming the latest cohort of international nurses to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
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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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The Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2000 came into force on 1 January 2005. The Act promotes openness and accountability in the public sector and provides the public with a general right of access to…
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Hospitals urging patients to attend appointments
Hospitals urging patients to attend appointments A consultant at Northumbria Healthcare is urging patients to continue attending appointments to ensure they can get the treatment they need…