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  • Self-care: Lower back

    Back pain is very common, affecting up to 8 out of 10 adults in the UK. It can often be extremely painful and limits day-to-day life. It may cause hot, burning, shooting or stabbing pains in your…

  • Living with and beyond cancer

    We aim to make your care personalised to you. We do this by addressing your needs and concerns. This starts from the day of your diagnosis. It continues throughout your treatment and beyond. This…

  • Short Term Support Service Northumberland

    Short Term Support Service (STSS) is a team of physiotherapists and technical instructors. They work with other specialists, including occupational therapists, from Northumberland County Council.…

  • Our model for urgent and emergency care

    Our model focuses emergency assessment and admission for hospital care on one site. This means separating it from most of our planned care. The Northumbria hospital (NSECH) is a dedicated…

  • Child health psychology

    The child health psychology service offers the opportunity to talk with someone who is trained in emotional wellbeing. We offer talking therapies - a chance to talk about what is important to you,…

  • Mental Capacity Act (MCA)

    What happens when you are unable to make decisions about your care and treatment.   Mental Capacity Act (MCA) When you are in hospital there may be a time when you are unable to make…

  • About us

    About us The podiatry team helps people of all ages with problems that affect their feet or legs. Our podiatrists are trained professionals registered with the Health Care Professions Council.…

  • Children's services

  • Smokefree pregnancy

    When you smoke your baby smokes One of the most important things you can do for your baby’s health, growth and development is to give up smoking. It is also important to your own long-term…

  • Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital