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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8 May 2024
Porters at a Northumbria Healthcare trust were given the chance to walk in the shoes of older patients living with conditions such as frailty and dementia.
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2 May 2024
A volunteer-run hospital radio station that broadcasts to patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside is celebrating its 50-year anniversary.
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30 April 2024
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has invested more than £15 million to improve facilities at Hexham General Hospital for staff and patients.
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26 April 2024
We deliver the national immunisation programme in schools in Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside and Gateshead.
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17 April 2024
The call has gone out for Northumberland and North Tyneside residents to get involved with their local NHS and help shape its future.
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15 April 2024
The North Tyneside sexual health service is to temporarily relocate.
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11 April 2024
A valuable tool which helps patients with Parkinson’s disease has relaunched.
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4 April 2024
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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28 March 2024
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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26 March 2024
Work to build Berwick’s new community hospital will soon move into a new phase.
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20 March 2024
Patients at Northumbria Healthcare have rated their experience in hospital as the best in the country on a number of key areas according to the results of a new national study.
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18 March 2024
Paul Green, from Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management, has won the Dennis Southern Award at the MyPorter Awards for his lifetime achievements in portering.