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  • Northumbria recognised for investing in its valued volunteers once again

    Northumbria recognised for investing in its valued volunteers once again Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has cemented its position at the forefront of volunteering by being…

  • First Local Health Index goes live today

    First local Health Index goes live today A North East hospital trust is the first in the country to develop and pilot a local Health Index tool, which gives greater insight into population…

  • Dr Tamsin Oswald, our consultant microbiologist and director of infection prevention and control, on how she developed a love for bugs

    Dr Tamsin Oswald, our consultant microbiologist and director of infection prevention and control, on how she developed a love for bugs My Dad spent his life travelling the world with his job working…

  • Stoma care in Tanzania? It’s in the bag

    Specialist nurses from North Tyneside General Hospital have travelled across the world to share their expertise and provide a lifeline to communities.

  • Delirium

    What is delirium? Delirium is a change in a person’s mental state or consciousness, which is often shown as new confusion, difficulties with understanding and memory, or personality…

  • Northumbria Health and Care Academy

    Shaping the future of healthcare the Northumbria way Introducing the Northumbria Health and Care Academy, a groundbreaking institution designed to provide the highest quality education and training…

  • 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

  • Emergency care

    Summary of team The Northumbria hospital provides emergency care for seriously ill and injured patients from across Northumberland and North Tyneside. Here, emergency care consultants…

  • Pharmacy

    If you need medication as part of your treatment with us then the pharmacy team will help organise what you need. Whether it’s helping to take a medicines history at pre-admission or…