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Call 4 Concern - a patient safety initiative
Are you worried about your condition getting worse while in hospital? Have you spoken to your ward nurse or doctor? If you still have concerns after talking to them, contact 0191 607 2034. This is…
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There are often no signs or symptoms of lung cancer at an early stage. As a result, around 7 in 10 lung cancer patients get diagnosed too late to be cured. Lung cancer screening helps find…
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Welcome to the pre-assessment department at Northumbria Healthcare. Our team is here to check you ahead of your planned (elective) surgery. We will help you get fit and ready for your procedure. Our…
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HSJ Partnership Award success for state-of-the-art Health and Care Academy
The Northumbria Health and Care Academy has won a top national award, recognising the collaboration behind what is one of the only facilities of its kind in the country. The partnership between…
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Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)
If cancer has spread in your body without an obvious primary (the site where the cancer started), we call this a cancer of unknown primary (CUP). Sometimes we can find the original cancer with…
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We were one of the first four NHS trusts nationally to pilot the Active Hospitals programme. This means we are encouraging patients and staff to be physically active. Physical activity can help…
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Sometimes symptoms or test results may not tell us that one specific problem exists (such as with your heart, lungs or bowel). In these cases you may be referred to one of our general medicine…
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C-Card stands for Condom Card. It is a free and confidential service offering condoms to young people aged 13-24, regardless of gender or sexuality. C-Card is available at a variety of venues across…
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How we use your information This privacy notice tells you what to expect when Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust or any of its subsidiaries collects personal information. It applies…
