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NHS Porter honoured with posthumous award.
NHS Porter honoured with posthumous award. On a mantle-piece in the North-East of England proudly sits the Dennis Southern Award – an award that might not be known to many, but means so…
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A message from our chief executive, Sir James Mackey
A message from our chief executive, Sir James Mackey Waiting lists One of the biggest issues facing the NHS at the moment is the large number of people waiting for treatment in the…
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Contraception Contraception helps prevent pregnancy. Condoms can also help protect you from Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Different types of contraception suit different people.…
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Mesothelioma UK appoints new head of nursing
Mesothelioma UK appoints new head of nursing Leah Taylor has been appointed as the new head of nursing for Mesothelioma UK, a national asbestos-related cancer charity. In this role, Leah…
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New video spotlights delirium dangers
New video spotlights delirium dangers Staff from Northumbria Healthcare have created a new video to explain the dangers of a common, but often misunderstood medical condition which has been…
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Photographers in the spotlight as images adorn new hospital hoardings
Photographers in the spotlight as images adorn new hospital hoardings Photographers from Berwick and the surrounding area now have their work displayed around where the town’s new…
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‘Mini scrubs’ project aims to open up health and social care jobs to schoolchildren
‘Mini scrubs’ project aims to open up health and social care jobs to schoolchildren Hundreds of schools in the North East are to receive a special gift from the region’s…
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Executive Medical Director Dr Alistair Blair was appointed Executive Medical Director in April 2021, having previously held the role of GP medical director since 2018 where his role was to…
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PrEP helps to prevent the spread of HIV from one person to another through sex. It is a pill that protects someone who is HIV negative but at increased risk of HIV through sex. It is a course of…
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Northumbria Healthcare is investing £35 million to build of a state-of-the-art hospital in Berwick-upon-Tweed. The 21st-century hospital to replace the old infirmary will create 295…
