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  • Dementia

    What is dementia? Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain.  The word ‘dementia’ describes a collection of symptoms. This may include memory loss and language…

  • Urology

    Our urology department offers a modern service, built around your needs. Our vision is to provide high-quality and safe care for our communities. Urologists treat conditions affecting the bladder,…

  • Support groups

    Support for patients and their carers following a cancer diagnosis is vital. This can be done in different ways: By your hospital team A national or local cancer charity A support group…

  • Kielder Marathon weekend 2023

    Kielder Marathon Weekend 2023 It’s the 13th Kielder Marathon weekend this year and its taking place on 7 and 8 October. This is delivered by Events of the North in conjunction with the…

  • Castlegate Pharmacy

    We offer: Full C-Card available including registration to the scheme. Free condoms to those who have a C-Card. Sexual health information & support. Free chlamydia & gonorrhoea…

  • HSJ Partnership Award success for state-of-the-art Health and Care Academy

    The Northumbria Health and Care Academy has won a top national award, recognising the collaboration behind what is one of the only facilities of its kind in the country. The partnership between…

  • Application to be submitted to retain part of Berwick Hospital's bell tower building

    The planning process to retain part of Berwick Infirmary’s bell tower building is to begin.

  • International partnerships

    Transforming healthcare globally We have set up several international partnerships. This includes hospitals and medical centres in India, Ghana, and the Philippines. Since 1999, we have…

  • Midwifery-led maternity unit

    Location Hexham General Hospital Ward Name / Number Midwifery-led maternity unit Direct dial telephone number…

  • Specialist nutrition support for patients with hip fractures

    Specialist nutrition support for patients with hip fractures Patients recovering from hip fractures in Northumberland are benefitting from additional nutritional support during their stay in…