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  • Northumbria Healthcare lands clinical sustainability award for second year in a row

    Northumbria Healthcare lands clinical sustainability award for second year in a row An ongoing commitment to doing things differently in its hospitals has resulted in another environmental award…

  • Persistent pain

    Chronic, or persistent, pain is pain that lasts longer than three months following the initial onset. It may not respond to standard medical treatment. Pain works as a warning signal and is our…

  • Northumbria Healthcare delivering for the public despite pressures

    Northumbria Healthcare delivering for the public despite pressures The latest figures have painted a positive picture for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, despite the backdrop of…

  • Pain psychology

    Pain psychology is embedded within the Living Well with Pain service. The pain psychology service offers the opportunity to talk with someone who is trained in emotional wellbeing. We offer both…

  • Wellbeing

    Looking after yourself when you are having treatment for cancer is just as important as the treatment itself.

  • Lung cancer screening

    There are often no signs or symptoms of lung cancer at an early stage. As a result, around 7 in 10 lung cancer patients get diagnosed too late to be cured. Lung cancer screening helps find…

  • Significant construction milestone for new Berwick hospital

    The first components, which have been built off-site, will be transported from Merit’s factory in Cramlington, supported by a police escort, to the hospital site in Berwick.

  • Brainsafe

    Brainsafe - rapid-access stroke prevention service  What is Brainsafe?  Brainsafe is a 7-day, rapid-access ambulatory assessment and treatment service for patients with suspected TIA…

  • Northumbria Health and Care Academy

  • Community support

    ​​​Here are some helpful numbers for support: National smoking helpline- 03001 231 044 Sunderland Freephone number- 0800 169 9913  Sunderland local helpline- 0191 567 1057…