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  • New research group seeks to overhaul Parkinson’s care in sub-Saharan Africa

    New research group seeks to overhaul Parkinson’s care in sub-Saharan Africa A North East medic is leading a major study involving seven different African countries to improve diagnosis and…

  • Self-care: Hip

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

  • 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. This…

  • 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.

  • Emotional wellbeing

    A diagnosis of cancer is a life-changing event. It is normal and understandable to feel distressed. Adjusting to the impact of a cancer diagnosis and your treatment Dealing with the changes to…

  • Artificial Intelligence tech set to stay as it proves its worth in the fight against bowel cancer

    Technology which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to spot abnormalities which may lead to bowel cancer is set to stay after a research study showed its value.

  • Returning used walking aids

    No longer need it? Return it! Using a refurbished walking aid is on average 98% lower in carbon emissions than using a new one and as part of our sustainability efforts, we’re encouraging…

  • Meet the team in Berwick - Anna Wood

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

  • Acute oncology team

    We are a nurse-led service, based at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital. Our role is support you if you are facing cancer-related emergencies or treatment complications. We act as a…

  • Bringing birth to life: How our immersive suite is transforming midwifery training

    The Northumbria Health and Care Academy is developing immersive nursing and midwifery (PROMPT) training utilising the unique facilities they have to offer. Here at Northumbria Health and Care…