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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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Location Ward 5, North Tyneside General Hospital Ward Name / Number Palliative Care Unit Direct dial…
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Northumbria Healthcare supports new parents to stay active and avoid isolation
Northumbria Healthcare supports new parents to stay active and avoid isolation Midwives in Northumberland are supporting new parents with guidance on the go, by joining regular buggy walks that…
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Remote diabetes training up for national award
Remote diabetes training up for national award A type 1 diabetes training course for health care professionals has been shortlisted for a national award for its move to online learning. The…
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Pharmacy innovation saves hours of nursing time
Pharmacy innovation saves hours of nursing time More than 100 hours of nursing time is being saved each week on Northumberland and North Tyneside hospital wards through a project with real…
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Northumbria Healthcare invests £5.5 million into Wansbeck General Hospital theatres revamp
Northumbria Healthcare invests £5.5 million into Wansbeck General Hospital theatres revamp Over 28,000 people will benefit from a £5.5 million revamp for one of Northumbria…
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Northumbria carries out more than 2,000 operations since restart
Northumbria carries out more than 2,000 operations since restart More than 2,000 people have been able to have their planned operations in hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside over the…