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Breast reconstruction can take place at the time of the mastectomy or later once your cancer treatment is complete. Our breast and plastic surgery colleagues offer a complete range of implant-based or tissue-based reconstructions.
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Armed Forces Reservists thank healthcare trust for continued support
Armed Forces Reserves from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have presented the Chief Executive with a framed emblem to express their gratitude for the trust’s continued support.
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Growing NHS training and simulation facility celebrates accreditation
A state-of-the-art NHS education facility in Northumberland is the first of its kind in the north to gain prestigious accreditation.
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Northumbria Healthcare lands 5 projects on national awards shortlist
A leading NHS trust’s projects to reduce patient falls by going decaf, support safe staffing levels, and provide hospital-level care in patients’ homes are among those in the running for awards recognition.
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International Day of Older Persons: The Resilience and Contributions of Older Women
Today we celebrate International Day of Older Persons, which this year has the theme “The Resilience and Contributions of Older Women.” Our goal was to reach out to the older women who are a vital part of our trust, working or volunteering, so that they could share their stories and experience, highlight their proud moments and allow us to get a glimpse into their lives.
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Meet Sarah, our professional lead acute liaison learning disability and autism #IND2023
To celebrate International Nurses Day 2023, Sarah Barnard, our professional lead acute liaison learning disability and autism tells us more about her role, what she enjoys about it, and how she has progressed throughout her nursing career.
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Patients and staff settling well on new Berwick ward
Patients and staff are settling in well into Berwick Infirmary’s new temporary inpatient ward.
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Important update on industrial action
From 7am on Thursday, 27 June, to 7am on Tuesday, 2 July, some postgraduate (junior) doctors working at Northumbria Healthcare are taking part in the BMA’s national industrial action over NHS pay and conditions.
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Improving the care in hospital for people with Parkinson’s
Our consultant geriatrician, Dr James Fisher, talks about a project to improve the experience of Parkinson’s patients by focusing on medication.
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Prescribing for Health Professionals
This programme is specifically designed for nurses and midwives and is tailored to meet the unique needs of Northumbria Healthcare.