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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s emergency department (ED) at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital has become the first in the country to receive a gold accreditation from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s (RCEM) GreenED programme.
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Northumbria Healthcare in running for two national awards for supporting active pregnancies
Ongoing work at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to support people to stay physically active during pregnancy has been recognised by a national awards scheme.
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating not one but two silver accreditations for its continuous efforts to improving sustainability.
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International Nurses Day – Celebrating Our Nurses Who Champion Health and Wellbeing
Health and wellbeing are at the heart of nursing. Without it, our nurses wouldn't be able to deliver the exceptional care our patients deserve. As we celebrate our nurses for the compassion and expertise they bring to their patients every day, it’s equally important to recognise how they support and care for one another.
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HELP Appeal donates £600,000 for new helipad at Northumberland hospital
The HELP Appeal, the only charity in the country dedicated to funding NHS hospital helipads, has donated an impressive £600,000 to support the construction of a new helipad at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) in Cramlington.
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New and innovative volunteering project announced for Northumbria Healthcare apprentices
Apprentices at a North East NHS trust are set to contribute hundreds of hours a year to supporting the region's communities.
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Community hospital opens museum exhibition dedicated to its healthcare history
An exhibition which explores the history of healthcare in Berwick and its surrounding communities has opened at Berwick Infirmary.
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Northumbria Healthcare introduced virtual wards to the trust in 2022, the concept is described as a safe and efficient alternative to NHS bedded care that is enabled by technology.
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Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU)
Many patients with long term conditions or following hospital treatment, are asked to meet with their clinical team regularly. However, they don’t always need to be at set times (e.g. every three, six or 12months), but just when the patient needs them.
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Celebrating our Northumbria AHP workforce
Monday 14 October is National Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) Day. As the third largest clinical workforce in health and care, we are lucky to have dedicated AHP colleagues in our trust who go above and beyond to improve the quality of care and safety of our patients. To mark this special day, we sat down with some of our AHP colleagues. We first spoke to Deborah Henderson who works as the trust lead radiographer.
