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Preparations underway for first students at purpose-built NHS education academy
The countdown is on for the opening of the Northumbria Health and Care Academy – with the first students to go through the facility being recruited now.
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North East healthcare trust receives prestigious accreditation from UNICEF UK
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust has been fully-awarded the prestigious Baby Friendly award for its commitment to increasing breastfeeding rates and improving healthcare for babies and their mothers.
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International Nurses Day - In conversation with Linda Sample
To celebrate International Nurses Day, Linda Sample discusses her role and why it's important to recognise this day.
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Rising as me: Overcoming challenges, transforming, and finding your identity
November is National Care Leavers’ Month, this has evolved from a week of raising awareness of the issues in leaving the care system, to this year being a month of celebrating the achievements of care leavers with a focus on resilience and personal growth. As part of this, Kerry Watts, Service Manager shares her experience as a care leaver and career journey in the NHS.
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Sharon meets Sharon – nurse names baby after her supportive ward manager
Being a ward manager at a busy North East hospital means Sharon Hardy has to deal with many different situations – but one of her nurses naming her baby after her was one she hadn’t experienced before…
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National Operating Department Practitioner Day 2025
2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the ODP profession. Marc Hallet, senior ODP gives us an insight into his role and the importance of recognising the day.
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New helipad opens at North East specialist emergency hospital
A new helipad is now ready for use at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington.
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Nurse practitioner Laura Seaton tells us more about her role at Hexham General Hospital
Nurse practitioner Laura Seaton tells us more about her role at Hexham General Hospital “I’ve now worked in the NHS for 19 years after first starting out as an auxiliary at the RVI…
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Coordinator of Macmillan Support Services, Angela Belshaw, introduces death cafes and highlights the importance of talking about your own death, your life and expectations of death so you can live…
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Northumbria PPE Factory Produces 2m Gowns
Northumbria PPE Factory Produces 2m Gowns A new PPE factory set up by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust during the coronavirus pandemic has already provided more than 2 million…
