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Study reveals level of incorrect allergy labels which help to drive antibiotic resistance
A team at a North East NHS trust has launched a project to tackle the issues caused by patients incorrectly being labelled as allergic to certain medicines.
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Celebrate learning disability week with the community learning disability team.
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North East health trust warns of increase in norovirus cases in its hospitals
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is reporting an increase of norovirus, the winter vomiting bug, cases at some of its hospital sites.
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North East hospitals team up with the ambulance service to improve air quality in the region
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle Hospitals have signed a commitment alongside the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) to ask ambulance crews to turn off their engines when they stop at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington, the Freeman Hospital and the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
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Northumbria invests in software business
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is pleased to announce that it has acquired the business of Health Call Solutions Limited.
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Shared chair appointment for North East NHS Trusts
Three North East NHS Foundation Trusts have appointed a new shared chair to help promote closer working and more joined up care for patients across their local communities.
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Rising as me: Overcoming challenges, transforming, and finding your identity
November is National Care Leavers’ Month, this has evolved from a week of raising awareness of the issues in leaving the care system, to this year being a month of celebrating the achievements of care leavers with a focus on resilience and personal growth. As part of this, Kerry Watts, Service Manager shares her experience as a care leaver and career journey in the NHS.
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Partners to change drone site in Northumbria to ensure maximum benefits from the project
The location for a proposed drone hub in Northumberland will change after hearing feedback from the local community.
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Northumbria Healthcare is delighted to support the #SASsix national campaign, a roadmap for improving the careers for specialty, specialists speciality and associate specialist (SAS) doctors and dentists, who play a key role in medical workforce.
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New midwifery-led unit has delivered its first baby
The new midwifery-led unit at Hexham General Hospital has had its first babies delivered by student midwife Phillipa Talbot, who also delivered the last baby to be born in the old maternity unit.
