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Laura Smart is the cancer care coordinator for urology and here she explains a bit more about her role. My role is about coordinating the patient journey for anyone referred into hospital…
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Innovation all starts with an idea, no matter how big or small, and with having somewhere (or someone…) to be ‘a test-bed’ for ideas In our latest ‘Inside…
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Andrew Colvin works as a Health Improvement Practitioner Specialist as part of the integrated wellbeing service in Northumberland and here he offers some tips for managing mental health. Our…
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New online course for Diabetes patients
New online course for Diabetes patients Patients with Type 1 Diabetes will now be able to access a special remote version of a popular course that helps them manage the condition and avoid…
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Judy Mattison is the Lead Matron for Dementia and Delirium at Northumbria Healthcare. Here she describes more about a common but often misunderstood medical condition. Delirium is one of the…
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First phase of Hexham redevelopment sees opening of new and improved maternity led unit
A huge redevelopment programme at Hexham General Hospital is well underway, with £15million being invested to improve facilities for patients and staff.
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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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Sexual health service in North Tyneside to temporarily relocate
The North Tyneside sexual health service is to temporarily relocate.
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The Manufacturing and Innovation Hub, which is part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with Warwick Med to manufacture reusable and personalised theatre hats to improve patient safety and reduce anxiety.
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‘Essential’ service for dementia patients becomes permanent part of hospital team
A nursing team which provides ‘invaluable support’ for people living with dementia and their loved ones is now a permanent fixture at hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
