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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…

  • Immunisation for schoolchildren - upcoming clinics

    We deliver the national immunisation programme in schools in Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside and Gateshead.

  • General information

  • Birth Reflection Service

    Sometimes following a birth it is helpful to talk through your experience. This might be if things haven’t gone the way you or your birth partner expected during labour, or if you just…

  • Dementia

    What is dementia? Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain.  The word ‘dementia’ describes a collection of symptoms. This may include memory loss and language…

  • Nutrition and dietetics

    We are a team of dietitians, dietetic assistants / practitioners, nurses and admin staff. We see patients across Northumbria (adults and children) in a range of specialities. Our team provides…

  • Visiting

    Our approach to person-centred visiting Person-centred visiting means we will work together with our patients, their loved ones, and our staff. We follow these principles: Welcoming –…

  • Surgical Day Unit / Ward 15

      Location  Wansbeck General Hospital Ward name / number  Surgical Day Unit / Ward 15 Direct dial telephone number  01670 564170…

  • Northumberland Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service (JMAPS)

    The Northumberland Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service supports patients in Northumberland with musculoskeletal conditions or persistent pain. It is a partnership between Northumbria Healthcare and…

  • New interactive suite unveiled as Northumbria Healthcare’s simulation hub celebrates 5th birthday

    New interactive suite unveiled as Northumbria Healthcare’s simulation hub celebrates 5th birthday A high-tech interactive suite has been unveiled at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation…