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Here you will find information about national cancer charities.
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We know that many patients worry about the financial impact of cancer. More information on the help and support available is below:
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Persistent, chronic, or long term is pain which lasts longer than three months. If you suffer from persistent pain, our specialist team is here to support you and provide techniques to help you manage…
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If you are going to have or have had an operation resulting in a stoma, for example, a colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy we can provide you with specialist information, support and advice.…
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Our upper gastrointestinal specialist can care for you if you are suffering from a disease of the oesophagus (gullet) and stomach. This may include cancer but we also treat many other less serious…
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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…
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What is dementia? Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain. The word ‘dementia’ describes a collection of symptoms. This may include memory loss and language…
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Our urology department offers a modern service, built around your needs. Our vision is to provide high-quality and safe care for our communities. Urologists treat conditions affecting the bladder,…
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Northumbria Healthcare leads way on additional birthing partners
Northumbria Healthcare leads way on additional birthing partners Those giving birth in Northumberland can now have two people supporting them in hospital, as part of ongoing efforts to ensure…
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NHS calls for snow care The region’s NHS teams are urging the public to be extra vigilant during the continuing snowfall seen across the North East. Recent snowfall has seen many…