This section provides the latest news about our work and achievements as we work hard to provide excellent healthcare for you, your families and our communities in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
News
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Featured news story
28 January 2025
A transformative new partnership to provide visible NHS career pathways for local people has been announced.
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5 February 2025
A North East NHS trust is now using apprenticeships to develop staff for a key role that supports patients having surgery.
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3 February 2025
The Northumbria Health and Care Academy is the first healthcare building in the UK to achieve Gold WELL Certification™ from the International WELL Building Institute.
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14 January 2025
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s sustainability team has won the ‘Team of the Year’ award at the Sustainability Partnership Awards for their work to launch and implement the Net Zero Northumbria action plan.
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12 December 2024
A partnership established between the security team at Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management and Northumbria Police has received recognition through winning a national award.
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11 December 2024
Winter infections are spreading in our communities. This includes large numbers of people with flu.
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9 December 2024
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has achieved silver membership in The 5% Club.
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4 December 2024
Northumbria’s Safe, Fit and Well staff physiotherapy referral scheme has won an NHS Health at Work Network Recognition Award.
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2 December 2024
Northumberland FA has rolled out a new programme with the hopes of improving the wellbeing of those at local football clubs.
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29 November 2024
The National Trust has announced Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust as one of the recipients of the 49 ‘Trees of Hope’ Sycamore Gap saplings being gifted to individuals, groups, and organisations across the UK.
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29 November 2024
A series of innovations to improve care for lung cancer patients at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised with a prestigious award.
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27 November 2024
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has had its Gold Award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) revalidated until the end of 2029.