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Lauren Nellins is the trauma nurse coordinator at the emergency hospital in Cramlington. In our latest blog she talks about the role and why it’s so important. Both my parents worked in…
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Foundation and Specialty Training
Foundation and specialty training
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Selfless NHS hero scoops national portering award
Selfless NHS hero scoops national portering award A new national award-scheme recognising the work and dedication of NHS hospital porters has announced its first winner. The MyPorter…
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Major benefits for patients as Northumbria embraces virtual technology during COVID-19
Major benefits for patients as Northumbria embraces virtual technology during COVID-19 A Berwick grandfather has spoken of his relief at being able to receive an important diagnosis…
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Northumbria Healthcare introduces new role in critical care to support patients
Northumbria Healthcare introduces new role in critical care to support patients Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust now has a nursing associate in its critical care team, the first…
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New state-of-the-art Northumbria Wheelchair Centre opens to boost patient experience
New state-of-the-art Northumbria Wheelchair Centre opens to boost patient experience A new joined-up wheelchair service in a state-of-the-art facility is set to boost patient experience in…
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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…
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A flow rate test is a test of the rate and amount of urine (wee) that you pass. It looks at changes to your usual flow of urine. We will ask you to come to a flow clinic if you have symptoms that…
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Celebrating our AHP workforce - Kristin's story
Following a injury caused by playing football Kristin was inspired by the quality of care he received from his physio and decided to pursue it as a career. After working within the trust for 30 years as a physio, Kristin now works within the central improvement team.
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Keeping our patients safe is at the heart of everything we do. We are measured and monitored by NHS independent regulators on a number of key areas. We have also put our own measures in place to…