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  • Cancer charities

    Here you will find information about national cancer charities.

  • Help with the cost of cancer

    We know that many patients worry about the financial impact of cancer. More information on the help and support available is below:

  • Support groups

    Support for patients and their carers following a cancer diagnosis is vital. This can be done in different ways: By your hospital team A national or local cancer charity A support group…

  • Minor injuries unit

    Location Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital Ward Name / Number Minor injuries unit Direct dial telephone number 0344 811 8111 Ward visiting…

  • Community Learning Disability Service

    We support children and adults with a learning disability and complex health needs in Northumberland and North Tyneside. This includes help with complex health conditions, communication,…

  • Do Your Bit plea to public as region’s NHS faces significant demand

    Do Your Bit plea to public as region’s NHS faces significant demand The NHS in the North East and North Cumbria is calling on the public for help and understanding as pressures mount on…

  • NHS staff to rest, recover and restore through Nightingale Cottages scheme

    NHS staff to rest, recover and restore through Nightingale Cottages scheme Well-earned breaks in tranquil Northumberland are being offered to weary NHS staff thanks to the generosity of cottage…

  • Dementia FAQs

  • Northumbria Healthcare part of pilot for new Parkinson’s support service

    Northumbria Healthcare part of pilot for new Parkinson’s support service National charity, Parkinson’s UK, has launched a new referral service that allows healthcare teams to give…

  • Plastic surgery

    We see many different patients in our plastic surgery service, as our highly skilled surgeons perform a wide variety of surgery for different conditions. For example we may see you for…