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From 10m to 10k: Covid battle sets Chris’ sights on a healthier lifestyle and a challenge at Kielder
From 10m to 10k: Covid battle sets Chris’ sights on a healthier lifestyle and a challenge at Kielder Little more than six months ago, Chris Ryan was in a hospital ward receiving treatment…
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National praise for Northumbria Healthcare’s ‘commitment to scholarship’
National praise for Northumbria Healthcare’s ‘commitment to scholarship’ Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is one of the inaugural winners of a prestigious prize for…
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To mark Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Heather Dixon tells us more about her role as a lead specialist screening practitioner My name is Heather Dixon and I’m the lead specialist screening…
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On Biomedical Science Day, microbiologist Annie Ward tells us why she became a microbiologist and what the job entails. I started in 2013 as a medical laboratory assistant in microbiology at…
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There is a lot of research being done to find out how diet may affect the risk of cancer developing. Some research has shown that being overweight and not eating enough fruit and vegetables could…
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Northumbria’s new AHP Practice Placement Facilitator, Marie Constable tells us more about the newly introduced role in her Inside Northumbria Blog I’ve recently come in to a new…
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Patrick Price, our Equality and Diversity and Inclusion Lead shares his story of being a gay parent this Pride Month. I’ve worked at Northumbria Healthcare for the past 28 years in…
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Are you a British Sign Language user? Do you need to contact our hospitals or other services? You can use video to chat with a qualified BSL interpreter. Use a computer, mobile phone, or…
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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…