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  • Cancer charities

    Here you will find information about national cancer charities.

  • Help with the cost of cancer

    We know that many patients worry about the financial impact of cancer. More information on the help and support available is below:

  • Meet the team in Berwick - Gary Miller

    Meet some of the staff working in Berwick and hear their thoughts on the construction of the new hospital.

  • Living Well with Pain

    Persistent, chronic, or long term is pain which lasts longer than three months. If you suffer from persistent pain, our specialist team is here to support you and provide techniques to help you manage…

  • Stoma Care (North Tyneside)

    If you are going to have or have had an operation resulting in a stoma, for example, a colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy we can provide you with specialist information, support and advice.…

  • Upper gastrointestinal

    Our upper gastrointestinal specialist can care for you if you are suffering from a disease of the oesophagus (gullet) and stomach. This may include cancer but we also treat many other less serious…

  • 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…

  • Adult speech and language therapy - community

    We offer support for adults with communication or swallowing issues. The people we support may have: a stroke a brain injury progressive diseases like Motor Neurone Disease or…

  • 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,…