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  • Environmental award for local NHS trust

    Environmental award for local NHS trust Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has won an award for efforts to reduce its environmental impact. The trust, which runs hospitals and…

  • Roadworks taking place near the Northumbria hospital

    Roadworks taking place near the Northumbria hospital Patients are being warned that roadworks taking place during the summer could affect journeys to the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care…

  • Northumbria PPE Factory Produces 2m Gowns

    Northumbria PPE Factory Produces 2m Gowns A new PPE factory set up by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust during the coronavirus pandemic has already provided more than 2 million…

  • Robotic surgery

    Robotic-assisted surgery New technology to support your operation is developing all the time and at Northumbria we’re using the very latest equipment to make surgery as straightforward…

  • Northumbria Healthcare lands clinical sustainability award for second year in a row

    Northumbria Healthcare lands clinical sustainability award for second year in a row An ongoing commitment to doing things differently in its hospitals has resulted in another environmental award…

  • Persistent pain

    Chronic, or persistent, pain is pain that lasts longer than three months following the initial onset. It may not respond to standard medical treatment. Pain works as a warning signal and is our…

  • Easter weekend pharmacy opening times - Northumberland and North Tyneside

    Easter weekend pharmacy opening times - Northumberland and North Tyneside Community pharmacists are part of your expert NHS healthcare team and are excellent at giving lots of advice about…

  • North Tyneside Talking Therapies

    Problems such as anxiety, depression, stress and phobias are very common. North Tyneside Talking Therapies is a friendly and approachable service that helps people with these problems. We are here…

  • Lung cancer

    When you are under investigation for or diagnosed with lung cancer, you will be under a team of specialist doctors and nurses. Our team covers North Tyneside and Northumberland. Anyone can develop…

  • Flexible cystoscopy

    A cystoscopy allows us to look at the lining of the bladder or urethra (the water pipe) using a narrow camera. The image appears on a TV screen and you can see what is happening, if you wish to.