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Specialist weight management service
Summary of team A team of specialist dietitians, physical activity leads and clinical psychologists who will work with you to: Hear your weight, eating and activity story within the context of…
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‘I can’t imagine doing anything else’ – in the latest blog, Anji Kingman talks about her role as clinical outcomes manager Based at Hexham General Hospital, the key…
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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…
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Lung screening programme under way in Northumberland and North Tyneside
A screening programme aimed at finding lung cancer early is now underway across Northumberland and North Tyneside.
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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.
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Our diabetes and endocrine services work together to support you if you are living with type 1 or 2 diabetes or a common endocrine condition such as thyroid disease. Our specialist team of…
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Palliative and end of life care
The Northumbria Healthcare Palliative Care team supports patients over 18 years of age with a life-limiting condition, their family and carers; at home or in Community and Hospital settings across…
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Our approach to person-centred visiting Person-centred visiting means we will work together with our patients, their loved ones, and our staff. We follow these principles: Welcoming –…
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Research on life expectancy highlights need for vital health inequalities efforts
Research on life expectancy highlights need for vital health inequalities efforts New research on life expectancy has underlined the importance of pioneering work on health inequalities in…