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For International Men's Day, consultant haematologist Chris Tiplady reflects on growing older as well as some of the pressures faced by younger men and boys I hit 53 this year. I have entered…
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Clinical educator Elaine Francis tells us about her passion for caring for older people and how her current role at Northumbria has become her dream job My job is all about helping our clinical…
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Improving hydration and reducing irritation in the throat Good hydration helps to keep the tissues in your mouth and throat moist and healthy. Good hydration can help to ‘dilute’…
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Call for doggy volunteers to help support patients and staff at Northumbria Healthcare
Call for doggy volunteers to help support patients and staff at Northumbria Healthcare A scheme to use four-legged friends to cheer up Northumbria Healthcare patients continues to go from strength…
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Community matron at Berwick-upon-Tweed wins bronze at the British Journal of Nursing Awards
Community matron at Berwick-upon-Tweed wins bronze at the British Journal of Nursing Awards Dawn Douglas, a community matron within the Berwick-upon-Tweed district nursing team, recently won…
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NHS estates team partners with community beekeeper to celebrate 10th anniversary
The grounds of an NHS facility in Northumberland are buzzing with activity thanks to a new community partnership.
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Northumbria Healthcare brings interactive healthcare session to rural Northumberland patients
Northumbria Healthcare brings interactive healthcare session to rural Northumberland
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School-age immunisation service
Background Specialist nurses deliver the national immunisation programme in schools in Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside and Gateshead. This covers around 500 schools and 130,000 children and…
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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…
