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As part of Organ Donation Week, specialist nurse, Jacqueline Newby, lets us know more about her role and the importance of raising awareness around organ donation I have been a specialist nurse…
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Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Support
Find out about the help and support available for children and young people aged 0 to 18 with special educational needs and/or a disability (SEND) and their families here. Our children’s…
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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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It’s a triple regional win for Northumbria Healthcare’s apprenticeship efforts
It’s a triple regional win for Northumbria Healthcare’s apprenticeship efforts Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust landed a trio of successes at this month‘s regional…
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Safeguarding work highlighted as NHS trust’s figures show significant rise in referrals
Safeguarding work highlighted as NHS trust’s figures show significant rise in referrals The number of safeguarding referrals made by staff at a North East NHS trust has increased by…
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Launch of alternative choice (PIDMAS)
Launch of alternative choice (PIDMAS) If you have been waiting more than 40 weeks for your care*, we will be contacting you. This is to see if you could be seen sooner at a different hospital. It is…
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Admiral Nurses Admiral Nurses were named by the family of Joseph Levy CBE BEM. He founded the charity Dementia UK. Joseph had vascular dementia. He was known as ‘Admiral Joe’ because of…
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Discharge and community response service
Our teams provide high-quality care to patients in the community. There is support available which means you may avoid going into hospital or return home more quickly for further treatment…
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Smoking in pregnancy cut by almost half at Northumbria Healthcare
The number of pregnant women being cared for by Northumbria Healthcare who were smoking at the time of delivery has reduced by 47%.