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Executive Medical Director Dr Alistair Blair was appointed Executive Medical Director in April 2021, having previously held the role of GP medical director since 2018 where his role was to…
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PrEP helps to prevent the spread of HIV from one person to another through sex. It is a pill that protects someone who is HIV negative but at increased risk of HIV through sex. It is a course of…
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£29.7m cash ‘injection’ to secure drug manufacturing in region’s NHS for next 20 years
£29.7 million cash ‘injection’ to secure drug manufacturing in region’s NHS for next 20 years NHS patients across the North East and North Cumbria are set to benefit…
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Paula's experience as a carer
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Interstitial lung disease (ILD) service
Interstitial lung disease is group of conditions affecting the tissue of the lungs. This can involve scarring (fibrosis) or inflammation (pneumonitis). These can make the lungs stiffer and less…
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Victoria David – a staff carer's story
For Carers Rights Day, one of our staff members, Victoria David, has shared her story of becoming a primary carer.
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Upper gastrointestinal (Upper GI)
Our service cares for patients who have problems with the upper abdomen. This includes the oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, pancreas, bile ducts, gallbladder and liver. Being diagnosed with…
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Meet the team in Berwick - Sarah-Jane Gladstone
Meet the team in Berwick - Sarah-Jane Gladstone How long have you worked at/done a clinic at Berwick Infirmary? I first came to Berwick Infirmary in 2001 as a Senior Staff Nurse, after a…