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Wearable device provides support for Parkinson’s patients
Wearable device provides support for Parkinson’s patients A team of researchers have received funding from Parkinson’s UK to create a device which tackles one of the symptoms of…
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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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What is an SSP and how do we support the North of Tyne Bowel Cancer Screening Programme?
What is an SSP and how do we support the North of Tyne Bowel Cancer Screening Programme? Specialist screening practitioners, affectionately known as SSPs, are a nurse-led team providing the…
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Northumbria Healthcare’s anaesthetists rewarded for high-quality patient care
Northumbria Healthcare’s anaesthetists rewarded for high-quality patient care Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been accredited under the prestigious Royal College of…
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Patients of Whitley Bay GP practice to benefit from partnership
Patients of Whitley Bay GP practice to benefit from partnership Patients of Whitley Bay GP practice are to benefit as the surgery becomes part of Northumbria Primary Care (NPC). Park Parade…
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Jobs boost as Northumberland firm lands £10m contract to scan patient records
Jobs boost as Northumberland firm lands £10m contract to scan patient records Up to 70 new jobs are being created in Northumberland as part of a major project by the area’s NHS…
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Outstanding health trust receives national recognition for its procurement transformation
Outstanding health trust receives national recognition for its procurement transformation Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has taken home the award for ‘NHS Procurement…
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The NHS Big Tea – a national outpouring of love
The NHS Big Tea – a national outpouring of love For the NHS Birthday on 5th July, the nation will come together to raise a cuppa to our NHS heroes. Join us for the nation’s…
