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To mark Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Heather Dixon tells us more about her role as a lead specialist screening practitioner My name is Heather Dixon and I’m the lead specialist screening…
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On Biomedical Science Day, microbiologist Annie Ward tells us why she became a microbiologist and what the job entails. I started in 2013 as a medical laboratory assistant in microbiology at…
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There is a lot of research being done to find out how diet may affect the risk of cancer developing. Some research has shown that being overweight and not eating enough fruit and vegetables could…
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Northumbria’s new AHP Practice Placement Facilitator, Marie Constable tells us more about the newly introduced role in her Inside Northumbria Blog I’ve recently come in to a new…
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Patrick Price, our Equality and Diversity and Inclusion Lead shares his story of being a gay parent this Pride Month. I’ve worked at Northumbria Healthcare for the past 28 years in…
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Are you a British Sign Language user? Do you need to contact our hospitals or other services? You can use video to chat with a qualified BSL interpreter. Use a computer, mobile phone, or…
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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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Northumberland hospital chosen to take part in a national Strep B clinical trial
Northumberland hospital chosen to take part in a national Strep B clinical trial An innovative hospital in the heart of Northumberland has been chosen to take part in a national clinical trial…
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Sterile services decontamination manager Janet Pearson tells us about a part of the NHS that few people ever see but is so essential in running our hospitals Every year the trust cleans and…
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Watch out…hidden sugars about! By mouthcare lead dental nurse and trainer, Paula Darkin
Watch out…hidden sugars about! By mouthcare lead dental nurse and trainer, Paula Darkin Hidden sugars are ingredients in food and drink and although they are not seen as…