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Wearable device provides support for Parkinson’s patients
Wearable device provides support for Parkinson’s patients A team of researchers have received funding from Parkinson’s UK to create a device which tackles one of the symptoms of…
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Cardiac rehabilitation (Northumberland and North Tyneside)
We are a team of nurses, exercise professionals, physiotherapists and admin. Our aim is to support and encourage people with a heart-related illness on their road to recovery and to work towards…
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The Freedom of Information Act (FOI) 2000 came into force on 1 January 2005. The Act promotes openness and accountability in the public sector and provides the public with a general right of access to…
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Hospitals urging patients to attend appointments
Hospitals urging patients to attend appointments A consultant at Northumbria Healthcare is urging patients to continue attending appointments to ensure they can get the treatment they need…
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After successfully working our way through the three levels of the scheme, Northumbria Healthcare are now seen as a Disability Confident Leader...
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New state-of-the-art Northumbria Wheelchair Centre opens to boost patient experience
New state-of-the-art Northumbria Wheelchair Centre opens to boost patient experience A new joined-up wheelchair service in a state-of-the-art facility is set to boost patient experience in…
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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.
