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  • Colposcopy

    A colposcopy is a way to take a look at your cervix, the lower part of the womb at the top of your vagina.  It's often done if cervical screening (also known…

  • Self-care: Shoulder

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

  • 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.

  • Delirium

    What is delirium? Delirium is a change in a person’s mental state or consciousness, which is often shown as new confusion, difficulties with understanding and memory, or personality…

  • Northumbria Health and Care Academy

    Shaping the future of healthcare the Northumbria way Introducing the Northumbria Health and Care Academy, a groundbreaking institution designed to provide the highest quality education and training…

  • Meet the Team in Berwick - Louise Melvin

    Meet the Team in Berwick - Louise Melvin   How long have you worked at/done a clinic at Berwick Infirmary? I started working on ward 1 at Berwick Infirmary in 2021 when I relocated back…

  • Meet the team in Berwick - Gareth Hicks

    Meet some of the staff working in Berwick and hear their thoughts on the construction of the new hospital.

  • Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)

    If cancer has spread in your body without an obvious primary (the site where the cancer started), we call this a cancer of unknown primary (CUP). Sometimes we can find the original cancer with…

  • Frequently Asked Questions

      What if I do not speak English? If English is not your first language, do not worry. We can book an interpreter to come to your appointment. Please ring us on 0344 728 0554, so we can book…