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AI tool helping to ensure timely treatment for stroke patients
AI tool helping to ensure timely treatment for stroke patients A high-tech tool to help save vital minutes at a critical time is already making a difference for stroke patients in…
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To mark Administrative Professionals Day 2022, ward clerk Susan Jobson shares more about the role
To mark Administrative Professionals Day 2022, ward clerk Susan Jobson shares more about the role Hello, my name is Susan Jobson, and I have been a ward clerk for some 18 years now. I came into…
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Senior Palliative Care nurse, Pat, shares her cancer journey
Senior Palliative Care nurse, Pat, shares her cancer journey Senior Palliative Care nurse, Pat Robson shares her cancer journey after losing her Dad to cancer in 2011 to help improve support…
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To celebrate Volunteers’ Week, Gary Burgess tells us more about the different roles he has taken on as a volunteer within Northumbria Healthcare My name is Gary Burgess and I’m a…
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High levels of satisfaction among volunteers at Northumbria Healthcare
High levels of satisfaction among volunteers at Northumbria Healthcare The clear physical, emotional and social benefits for those volunteering at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust…
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Tobacco dependency treatment service
How the Tobacco Dependency Treatment Service can help you Smoking can seriously damage your health and harm your chances of a quick and successful recovery. If you’re a patient who smokes,…
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Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation
Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation New figures out today (Wednesday, 13 July) reveal that there were seven patients who donated their organs after…
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Wearable device provides support for Parkinson’s patients
Wearable device provides support for Parkinson’s patients A team of researchers have received funding from Parkinson’s UK to create a device which tackles one of the symptoms of…
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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
When you are in hospital, there may be a time when you are unable to make decisions about your care and treatment. The clinical team may need to make decisions on your behalf. This will always be…
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Redesigning the lung cancer service to enhance patient experience
Our lung cancer service had experienced pressure in the past, so the team was redesigned to ensure that patients receive timely, high-quality care. This resulted in two major developments to the…
