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Rising as me: Overcoming challenges, transforming, and finding your identity
November is National Care Leavers’ Month, this has evolved from a week of raising awareness of the issues in leaving the care system, to this year being a month of celebrating the achievements of care leavers with a focus on resilience and personal growth. As part of this, Kerry Watts, Service Manager shares her experience as a care leaver and career journey in the NHS.
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Sharon meets Sharon – nurse names baby after her supportive ward manager
Being a ward manager at a busy North East hospital means Sharon Hardy has to deal with many different situations – but one of her nurses naming her baby after her was one she hadn’t experienced before…
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National Operating Department Practitioner Day 2025
2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the ODP profession. Marc Hallet, senior ODP gives us an insight into his role and the importance of recognising the day.
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New helipad opens at North East specialist emergency hospital
A new helipad is now ready for use at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington.
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has gained national recognition for its work in ensuring safe staffing levels at each of the eight inpatient sites across the large geographic area it serves. The trust was one of six winners at the RLDatix Awards 2024, picking up the Safer Care award.
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We provide care and support for patients over the age of 18 with respiratory conditions. Respiratory means those parts of the body relating to breathing. This includes your: lungs airways…
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Developmentally Appropriate Healthcare Toolkit
A toolkit to support delivery of “Developmentally Appropriate Healthcare” in the NHS
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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…
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Nurse practitioner Laura Seaton tells us more about her role at Hexham General Hospital
Nurse practitioner Laura Seaton tells us more about her role at Hexham General Hospital “I’ve now worked in the NHS for 19 years after first starting out as an auxiliary at the RVI…