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  • Children in Care

    Our Children in Care service provides health services for looked after children from birth to 18 in North Tyneside and Northumberland. Children and young people in the care of this service are…

  • Unearthing Berwick-upon-Tweed's medieval past

    Unearthing Berwick-upon-Tweed's medieval past An archaeological dig being done as part of a major construction project in a Northumberland town has made significant finds, some dating…

  • Useful contacts

    Help with making a complaint If you need help or support making a complaint you can contact the independent complaints advocacy organisations below: North Tyneside: North East NHS Independent…

  • A new hospital for Berwick

    Northumbria Healthcare is investing £35 million to build of a state-of-the-art hospital in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The 21st-century hospital to replace the old infirmary will create 295…

  • New lung cancer case finding programme manager, Lucy Devapal tells us about her role and the trust's work to reduce inequalities in lung cancer cases

    New lung cancer case finding programme manager, Lucy Devapal tells us about her role and the trust's work to reduce inequalities in lung cancer cases My name is Lucy and I’m the new lung…

  • Free public event to showcase careers in health and social care

    Free public event to showcase careers in health and social care People are invited to a free event to learn more about the hundreds of careers within health and social care. The event, which will be…

  • Nasendoscopy

    A nasendosocpy assessment aims to identify if anything in your throat is causing, or contributing to symptoms of throat irritation, coughing, breathlessness, voice changes, and/or swallowing…

  • Sleep service

    Lung function We offer a large number of tests for outpatients and inpatients at North Tyneside General, Wansbeck General, Hexham General and Berwick Infirmary.

  • Diabetes psychology

    The diabetes psychology service offers the opportunity to talk with someone who is trained in emotional wellbeing. Some examples of problems that we can help with include:  Adjusting…

  • How we are making every contact count, and sharing our successes with others

    Within our trust, we have worked hard to train staff in MECC to embed the approach across our services as much as possible.