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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
When you are in hospital, there may be a time when you are unable to make decisions about your care and treatment. The clinical team may need to make decisions on your behalf. This will always be…
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A flow rate test is a test of the rate and amount of urine (wee) that you pass. It looks at changes to your usual flow of urine. We will ask you to come to a flow clinic if you have symptoms that…
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Celebrating our AHP workforce - Kristin's story
Following a injury caused by playing football Kristin was inspired by the quality of care he received from his physio and decided to pursue it as a career. After working within the trust for 30 years as a physio, Kristin now works within the central improvement team.
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What is an SSP and how do we support the North of Tyne Bowel Cancer Screening Programme?
What is an SSP and how do we support the North of Tyne Bowel Cancer Screening Programme? Specialist screening practitioners, affectionately known as SSPs, are a nurse-led team providing the…
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North of England research collaboration to deliver £1.9 million study investigating MRSA decolonisation A group of North East and Yorkshire researchers have been awarded £1.98m in…
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Next generation excited to get going as Trust welcomes first Sunderland students
Next generation excited to get going as Trust welcomes first Sunderland students Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed its first cohort of students from the North…
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Northumbria trust to enable healthcare innovation
Northumbria trust to enable healthcare innovation A North East hospital trust has been chosen as one of 60 national cross-sector partners to help nurture healthcare innovators.…
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Join Team Bright for the Great North Run 2022
Join Team Bright for the Great North Run 2022 Sunday 11 September 2022 Known for its amazing atmosphere, the Great North Run is the world’s biggest and best half marathon. Starting in…
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Nurse practitioner Laura Seaton tells us more about her role at Hexham General Hospital
Nurse practitioner Laura Seaton tells us more about her role at Hexham General Hospital “I’ve now worked in the NHS for 19 years after first starting out as an auxiliary at the RVI…
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Coordinator of Macmillan Support Services, Angela Belshaw, introduces death cafes and highlights the importance of talking about your own death, your life and expectations of death so you can live…
