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Baby Loss Awareness week runs from 9th - 15th October each year and culminates with the global “Wave of Light”.
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Welcome to the pre-assessment department at Northumbria Healthcare. Our team is here to check you ahead of your planned (elective) surgery. We will help you get fit and ready for your procedure. Our…
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Specialist Stop Smoking Service helps nursing home staff to quit for good
Specialist Stop Smoking Service helps nursing home staff to quit for good A Sunderland based Stop Smoking Service and local nursing home have teamed up to help staff and residents become…
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Health inequalities annual report
We set up our Health Inequalities Programme Board to identify health inequalities in our services. It then aims to tackle them and improve patient care. This report explains what we have been doing…
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Celebrating our AHP workforce - Katie shares her story
Katie works as a paediatric occupational therapist. She loves her role as no day is ever the same and enjoys how rewarding it is, find out more about Katie.
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Celebrating World Radiography Day - Dean shares his story
Having started working for Northumbria Healthcare as a domestic assistant 13 years ago, Dean didn't go through the typical route to pursue his career in radiology. Dean now works as a clinical educator to support trainees, new starters and international recruits in radiography. Find out more about Dean in our blog.
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First Occupational Therapy apprentice to graduate from Northumbria Healthcare
Beth Green has become the first Occupational Therapist to graduate from the apprenticeship programme running at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with Sunderland University.
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Adult Cannulation and Venepuncture Training
This half-day training combines theoretical instruction and hands-on practice to teach phlebotomy and peripheral venous catheter insertion, with ongoing supervision and re-assessment required every three years for competency.
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Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub has played a role in welcoming the latest cohort of international nurses to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
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‘Behind the scenes’ NHS pathology team showcases vital role on Biomedical Science Day
Staff at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust were given a rare look inside the world of diagnostic science, as the trust’s pathology team opened its doors to mark Biomedical Science Day.