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A prostate biopsy involves passing a small needle into the prostate gland several times to obtain samples for analysis. The needle may go in through the rectum (back passage) or the perineum…
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Vaccinations in pregnancy All pregnant women booked to deliver their baby with Northumbria Healthcare are offered their recommended pregnancy vaccinations at their routine ultrasound scan…
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Keeping our patients safe is at the heart of everything we do. We are measured and monitored by NHS independent regulators on a number of key areas. We have also put our own measures in place to…
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Location North Tyneside General Hospital Ward Name / Number …
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Innovative new scheme for NHS care in Rothbury
Innovative new scheme for NHS care in Rothbury Northumbria Healthcare is developing a new flexible care service for patients in Rothbury that will see community treatment, NHS beds and…
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Northumbria Healthcare supports new parents to stay active and avoid isolation
Northumbria Healthcare supports new parents to stay active and avoid isolation Midwives in Northumberland are supporting new parents with guidance on the go, by joining regular buggy walks that…
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Remote diabetes training up for national award
Remote diabetes training up for national award A type 1 diabetes training course for health care professionals has been shortlisted for a national award for its move to online learning. The…
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High levels of satisfaction among volunteers at Northumbria Healthcare
High levels of satisfaction among volunteers at Northumbria Healthcare The clear physical, emotional and social benefits for those volunteering at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust…
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Tobacco dependency treatment service
How the Tobacco Dependency Treatment Service can help you Smoking can seriously damage your health and harm your chances of a quick and successful recovery. If you’re a patient who smokes,…
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Many spared further discomfort thanks to the incredible fundraising efforts of one patient
Many spared further discomfort thanks to the incredible fundraising efforts of one patient Thousands of pounds donated after an emotional patient plea means that others at the Oncology Unit…