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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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Expanded immunisation team working to ensure young people don’t fall through gaps
New initiatives and targeted work in communities has helped a small NHS team vaccinate 74,000 children against flu this winter.
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Northumbria Healthcare teams up with Jo Milne to launch film – with backing from The Osmonds
Northumbria Healthcare teams up with Jo Milne to launch film – with backing from The Osmonds A leading NHS trust, an inspirational advocate and a famous singer have come together to…
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People in North East and North Cumbria urged to do their bit and have free flu vaccination
People in North East and North Cumbria urged to do their bit and have free flu vaccination Health and care chiefs in the North East and North Cumbria are calling on people to do their bit and…
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New state-of-the-art Northumbria Wheelchair Centre opens to boost patient experience
New state-of-the-art Northumbria Wheelchair Centre opens to boost patient experience A new joined-up wheelchair service in a state-of-the-art facility is set to boost patient experience in…
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Apprenticeships helping NHS trust to develop key members of skilled workforce
A North East NHS trust is now using apprenticeships to develop staff for a key role that supports patients having surgery. The first operating department practitioners (ODPs) to qualify via the…
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Training for Northumberland midwives to encourage physical activity in pregnancy
Training for Northumberland midwives to encourage physical activity in pregnancy Midwives in Northumberland made a splash recently as they took to the swimming pool for some new training.…
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Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation
Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation New figures out today (Wednesday, 13 July) reveal that there were seven patients who donated their organs after…
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One to One Centre at Shiremoor
One-to-One Centre in Shiremoor has temporarily moved to ward 9, ground floor, North Tyneside Hospital. Patient and staff safety must always be the top priority, and concerns over the state of the…
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New care facility in Rothbury to open in January 2023
New care facility in Rothbury to open in January 2023 Work which will enable both NHS community hospital and residential care to be delivered from Rothbury Community Hospital is now complete.…
