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Improving the care in hospital for people with Parkinson’s
Our consultant geriatrician, Dr James Fisher, talks about a project to improve the experience of Parkinson’s patients by focusing on medication.
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Prescribing for Health Professionals
This programme is specifically designed for nurses and midwives and is tailored to meet the unique needs of Northumbria Healthcare.
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Northumbria Healthcare strengthening links between the community and employment
Career practitioners from around the region were invited by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to a dedicated continuing professional development (CPD) day to enhance their understanding of Northumbria’s offer for young people and job seekers.
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Public health midwife wins national award for supporting active pregnancies
Ongoing work at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to support people to stay physically active during pregnancy has been recognised by a national awards scheme.
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Northumberland Hospital Radio celebrates gold anniversary
A volunteer-run hospital radio station that broadcasts to patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside is celebrating its 50-year anniversary.
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National-first virtual ward and other changes boost lung cancer care for patients
A series of innovations to improve care for lung cancer patients at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised with a prestigious award.
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Enhanced Clinical Practice Apprenticeship
You will build specialised skills and knowledge tailored to your area of practice, all while engaging in a comprehensive learning experience through the apprenticeship model.
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Cath Darling, bereavement occupational therapist, named recipient of Sycamore Gap Sapling
The National Trust has announced Cath Darling, bereavement occupational therapist, as one of the recipients of the 49 ‘Trees of Hope’ Sycamore Gap saplings being gifted to individuals, groups, and organisations across the UK.
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Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU)
Many patients with long term conditions or following hospital treatment, are asked to meet with their clinical team regularly. However, they don’t always need to be at set times (e.g. every three, six or 12months), but just when the patient needs them.
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PEG grab bags now available for patients
PEG grab bags are now available to patients at all Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust hospitals.