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  • Our values

    Our trust values are: Patients first We put patients first, working together to give the right care, in the right place, at the right time. We step into others’ shoes, so patients get the…

  • Safeguarding

    Safeguarding is about protecting people from being hurt or treated badly. If you are worried that an unborn baby, child or adult is at risk of being harmed, abused or neglected, there are people who…

  • Northumbria Healthcare continues to meet shifting challenges

    Northumbria Healthcare continues to meet shifting challenges Patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside have been reassured that hospitals and community services continue to meet the…

  • Thank you and keep going – asks the region’s NHS as Christmas approaches

    Thank you and keep going – asks the region’s NHS as Christmas approaches The NHS across the North East and North Cumbria is asking the public to stay safe this Christmas as it…

  • Biomedical scientist, Megan Hulse shares her passion for promoting careers within clinical chemistry for Healthcare Science Week

    Biomedical scientist, Megan Hulse shares her passion for promoting careers within clinical chemistry for Healthcare Science Week My name is Megan, and I’m a biomedical scientist here at…

  • New research group seeks to overhaul Parkinson’s care in sub-Saharan Africa

    New research group seeks to overhaul Parkinson’s care in sub-Saharan Africa A North East medic is leading a major study involving seven different African countries to improve diagnosis and…

  • Self-care: Lower back

    Back pain is very common, affecting up to 8 out of 10 adults in the UK. It can often be extremely painful and limits day-to-day life. It may cause hot, burning, shooting or stabbing pains in your…

  • New chair appointment

    Northumbria Healthcare has appointed Sir Paul Ennals CBE as the new chair of the board of directors.

  • Physical activity

    Keeping physically active is an important part of prehabilitation. Why improve your fitness now? Cancer treatments, whether it be surgery or chemotherapy, will take a toll on your body. They often…

  • About us

    The podiatry team helps people of all ages with problems that affect their feet or legs. Our podiatrists are trained professionals registered with the Health Care Professions Council. They work on…