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SAS Week 2025 - Miss Susanne Reinoehl (specialty doctor in general surgery & SAS advocate)
From 6 to 10 October, we are marking SAS Week 2025 to recognise the contribution of this part of our workforce.
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Kielder Runner Stories - Sarah Muparutisa
Sarah Muparutisa, Advanced paediatric nurse practitioner, is running the Kielder 10k on October 1! This is her second time at Kielder. In her blog she talks about how she overcame injury, the benefits of running for your mental health and juggling exercise and a busy job.
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Movember – How John Butters live with and manages his rheumatoid arthritis
As part of Men’s Health Month we’ve sat with John Butters, analytics and visualisation specialist, to talk about men’s health and how he has managed living with a chronic condition.
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Staff praised as Northumbria Healthcare board reflects on tough winter and way ahead
Staff praised as Northumbria Healthcare board reflects on tough winter and way ahead Clearing the elective backlog is ‘within sight’ for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust,…
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Key milestone for trail-blazing medical drones project as test flights start
Key milestone for trail-blazing medical drones project as test flights start Drones carrying key medical supplies are taking to the skies of Northumberland this week as the trial phase of an…
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What is the BSL Health Navigator Project addressing? 9 million people in the UK are Deaf or hard of hearing, and BSL is the preferred language of over 87,000 Deaf people, for whom English may be a…
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First Local Health Index goes live today
First local Health Index goes live today A North East hospital trust is the first in the country to develop and pilot a local Health Index tool, which gives greater insight into population…
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New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients
New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients Three North East NHS trusts have teamed up with a regional charity to launch a new scheme to support British Sign…
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Region’s hospital bosses warn of further disruption to NHS services during junior doctor four day walk out Health bosses at NHS foundation trusts across the region are warning patients…
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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.