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National-first virtual ward and other changes boost lung cancer care for patients
A series of innovations to improve care for lung cancer patients at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised with a prestigious award.
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Official opening of purpose-built education facility to develop NHS workforce
The official opening of the Northumbria Health and Care Academy, a bespoke facility providing training and education to current and future NHS nurses, midwives and allied health professionals, has taken place.
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Northumbria Healthcare lands 5 projects on national awards shortlist
A leading NHS trust’s projects to reduce patient falls by going decaf, support safe staffing levels, and provide hospital-level care in patients’ homes are among those in the running for awards recognition.
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Partnership approach to ensure community access to childhood vaccinations
A partnership between an NHS immunisation team and Northumberland’s family hubs aims to embed this important aspect of healthcare in youngsters’ lives.
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International Nurses Day 2026: In conversation with Helen Smith
To celebrate International Nurses Day 2026, we spoke to Helen Smith, an emergency care co-ordinator, who told us about her role, career journey and greatest achievement.
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Meet Chloe, one of our A&E nurses, as she tells us about her role for International Nurses Day
To celebrate International Nurses Day 2023, our A&E nurse, Chloe Roberts tells us more about how she has progressed through her role, and what she enjoys about it.
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Public health midwife wins national award for supporting active pregnancies
Ongoing work at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to support people to stay physically active during pregnancy has been recognised by a national awards scheme.
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Northumbria Healthcare’s infection prevention and control team wins national award
A project to limit the spread of infection and keep patients safe at hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside has been recognised with a national award.
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National survey reveals positive maternity experience for patients at Northumbria Healthcare
Another year of positive patient experience for those on their maternity journey with Northumbria Healthcare, according to a major national survey.
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LGBT+ History Month – In conversation with Stephen Minto
To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, Stephen Minto, our senior clinical nurse specialist in clinical infection has shared what he loves about his role, and touches on important topics around improving LGBT+ community access to healthcare services.