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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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Edi Dowie talks about how counselling is helping people experiencing mild to moderate feelings of anxiety and low mood take more control over their lives. My name is Edi Dowie and I’m a…
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Elaine Spain is a domestic assistant in our emergency hospital. In our latest blog she talks about her experience of working in the NHS I’m a Domestic Assistant and I clean all areas of…
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Vascular access nurse, Cathi tells us about her role
Vascular access nurse, Cathi tells us about her role Hi, my name is Cathi and I’m the trusts vascular access nurse which means I have responsibility for monitoring the insertion and ongoing…
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National maternity survey showcases quality of care at Northumbria Healthcare
National maternity survey showcases quality of care at Northumbria Healthcare Patient experience of maternity care at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust continues to go from strength…
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Ex-smoker celebrates No Smoking Day with new role helping others to quit
Ex-smoker celebrates No Smoking Day with new role helping others to quit For Louise Bell, the inspiration to quit smoking after more than 15 years was so strong that she has also…
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Heather Lawson shares a day in the life of a community infection prevention and control nurse What’s a typical day like? The integrated infection prevention and control (IPC) team work in…
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Trans urethral laser ablation (TULA)
This is like a flexible cystoscopy. A narrow tube is inserted into the bladder through the tube that carries urine wee out from the bladder (urethra). You will have had this procedure before and know…
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Great North Healthcare Alliance
Working together to deliver excellence in healthcare The Great North Healthcare Alliance is a partnership between the NHS Trusts in Gateshead, Newcastle, Northumbria and North Cumbria. By working…