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  • Contraception

    Contraception Contraception helps prevent pregnancy. Condoms can also help protect you from Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Different types of contraception suit different people.…

  • NIHR salutes TrialBlazers in the North East and North Cumbria in new campaign to take part in health and care research

    NIHR salutes TrialBlazers in the North East and North Cumbria in new campaign to take part in health and care research 56,767 participants across the North East and North Cumbria volunteered…

  • 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…

  • Chaplaincy and spiritual care

    Our chaplaincy team are here to help you whether you are a patient, visitor, staff or volunteer. We are employed by the trust to offer support to everyone irrespective of faith or belief. We…

  • Colposcopy project

    Background The trust average for did not attends (DNAs) is 6-7%, the colposcopy service was identified as being an outlier with a 10% DNA rate. Missing these appointments not only increases the…

  • Self-care: Neck

    Neck pain is very common. It will affect 2 out of 3 of us at some point in our lives. While it can be very uncomfortable and impact on our physical functioning, it is rarely serious. It can often be…

  • New chair appointment

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

  • Upper gastrointestinal (Upper GI)

    Our service cares for patients who have problems with the upper abdomen. This includes the oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, pancreas, bile ducts, gallbladder and liver.  Being diagnosed with…

  • Meet the team in Berwick - Jenny Blackhall

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