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  • Northumbria Healthcare continues to meet shifting challenges

    Northumbria Healthcare continues to meet shifting challenges Patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside have been reassured that hospitals and community services continue to meet the…

  • Chaplaincy and spiritual care

    Our chaplaincy team are here to help you whether you are a patient, visitor, staff or volunteer. We are employed by the trust to offer support to everyone irrespective of faith or belief. We…

  • Colposcopy project

    Background The trust average for did not attends (DNAs) is 6-7%, the colposcopy service was identified as being an outlier with a 10% DNA rate. Missing these appointments not only increases the…

  • Self-care: Hip

    Within NTIMS, we provide specialist assessment and management of a variety of hip problems. These problems can be secondary to injury, ageing, doing too much or too little. At times, there will…

  • Living with and beyond cancer

    We aim to make your care personalised to you. We do this by addressing your needs and concerns. This starts from the day of your diagnosis.  It continues throughout your treatment and beyond.…

  • Lung cancer service

    We look after patients with all types of primary lung cancer (cancer which has started in the lungs) and mesothelioma (cancer of the lung lining). We work as part of a wider team to provide care.

  • Mental Capacity Act (MCA)

    What happens when you are unable to make decisions about your care and treatment.   Mental Capacity Act (MCA) When you are in hospital there may be a time when you are unable to make…

  • Chief Nursing Officer for England visits award-winning Health and Care Academy

    Last week we were pleased to welcome The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for England, Duncan Burton, to our award-winning Health and Care Academy.

  • SAS Week 2025 - Mr Ali Alhamdi (specialist in plastic surgery)

    From 6 to 10 October, we are marking SAS Week 2025 to recognise the contribution of this part of our workforce.

  • Connecting Care for Children MDT pilot

    We are running a Connecting Care for Children MDT (multidisciplinary team) pilot in Northumberland. The GP practices involved are: Marine Medical Group Railway Medical Group…