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North East hospital launches clinic to support families with rainbow babies
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is launching a rainbow clinic to support families going through pregnancy that have had a previous baby loss.
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Work taking place at NHS trust to reduce impact of poverty on healthcare access
A North East NHS trust is working with a regional children’s charity to reduce the unfairness and barriers to healthcare for those living in poverty.
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NHS plea to only use A&E for life threatening emergencies
NHS leaders are reminding the public to only call 999 for an ambulance or attend A&E for life-threatening conditions or injuries only, as the region's health services plan for further strike action this week.
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NHS trust vows to work more closely with charities and community organisations
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust held an engagement event with organisations from the voluntary and community sector to learn how to work better together as partners.
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Past and present staff gather to celebrate 20th anniversary of Hexham General Hospital
On Monday 10 July 2023, past and present staff from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hexham General Hospital.
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Two major North East football clubs unite to reach shared goal for region
As the football season kicks off, Newcastle United Foundation and Sunderland AFC’s Foundation of Light have embedded a new programme to support staff and visitor wellbeing.
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Study reveals level of incorrect allergy labels which help to drive antibiotic resistance
A team at a North East NHS trust has launched a project to tackle the issues caused by patients incorrectly being labelled as allergic to certain medicines.
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Multimillion-pound project to slash carbon emissions at North East hospital reaches completion
A major project to decarbonise North Tyneside General Hospital with the aim of reducing carbon emissions by 75% has been completed.
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Apprenticeships helping NHS trust to develop key members of skilled workforce
A North East NHS trust is now using apprenticeships to develop staff for a key role that supports patients having surgery.
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Minor injuries units to be redesignated as urgent treatment centres
The Minor Injuries Units (MIU) at Berwick and Alnwick Infirmaries are to be redesignated as Urgent Treatment Centres (UTC) from Tuesday, 1 April, 2025.