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To celebrate Physician Associate week, Rebecca Fraser tells us more about her role
To celebrate Physician Associate week, Rebecca Fraser tells us more about her role I qualified as a physician associate in 2018, having been part of the pilot cohort at Manchester University…
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New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients
New Health Navigators scheme to improve hospital access for Deaf patients Three North East NHS trusts have teamed up with a regional charity to launch a new scheme to support British Sign…
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National BAME award for ‘inspirational leader’
National BAME award for ‘inspirational leader’ An ‘inspirational leader’ at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has landed a national award recognising him as…
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Patients benefiting from £5.5m investment in new theatres at North East hospital
Patients benefiting from £5.5m investment in new theatres at North East hospital Patients are now reaping the benefits following the completion of a £5.5million upgrade of the…
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Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation
Families continue to save and improve lives through organ donation New figures out today (Wednesday, 13 July) reveal that there were seven patients who donated their organs after…
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Tyneside and Wearside united by national award, as MyPorter Awards relaunched
Tyneside and Wearside united by national award, as MyPorter Awards relaunched The MyPorter Awards are now live and open for nominations once again – and this year were relaunched in…
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D/deaf and hard of hearing information
This page contains information for our Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing patients. We are committed to supporting the needs of our patients with hearing loss. If you are a British Sign Language…
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LGBT+ History Month - In conversation with Jada Swallow
This LGBT+ History Month we hear from Jada Swallow, nursing assistant about her experience of working in healthcare as a trans woman.
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A prostate biopsy involves passing a small needle into the prostate gland several times to obtain samples for analysis. The needle may go in through the rectum (back passage) or the perineum…
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Redesigning the lung cancer service to enhance patient experience
Our lung cancer service had experienced pressure in the past, so the team was redesigned to ensure that patients receive timely, high-quality care. This resulted in two major developments to the…
