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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11 October 2024
PEG grab bags are now available to patients at all Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust hospitals.
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8 October 2024
The NHS team currently working to protect tens of thousands of North East schoolchildren against flu has won a national award for its inclusive approach.
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1 October 2024
Millions of people across the North East and North Cumbria can now book flu and Covid-19 vaccination appointments as the NHS rolls out additional protection for those most at risk ahead of winter.
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20 September 2024
Leigh Donnelly has become the first nurse to be awarded the prestigious President’s Medal from the British Society of Gastroenterology.
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18 September 2024
The programme is being delivered in partnership with Identity Consult and Integrated Health Projects (IHP), a joint venture between VINCI Building and Sir Robert McAlpine, as construction consultancy and principal contractor. Over the past two years, £15 million has been invested to deliver the work that has been completed to date.
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10 September 2024
A North East NHS trust has been shortlisted for six awards in a national awards scheme to recognise best practice in patient experience.
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6 September 2024
An exhibition which explores the history of healthcare in Berwick and its surrounding communities has opened at Berwick Infirmary.
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28 August 2024
The NHS can be a great place for continuing your educational journey as the story of John Randall shows.
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25 August 2024
Northumbria Healthcare is delighted to support the #SASsix national campaign, a roadmap for improving the careers for specialty, specialists speciality and associate specialist (SAS) doctors and dentists, who play a key role in medical workforce.
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21 August 2024
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Newcastle Hospitals have signed a commitment alongside the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) to ask ambulance crews to turn off their engines when they stop at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington, the Freeman Hospital and the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
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21 August 2024
A national survey has revealed the continued strong performance of a leading North East NHS Trust, as patient feedback rates its hospitals among the best nationally.
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19 August 2024
A Level Art students, from Cramlington Learning Village (CLV), have created artwork for Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s new Health and Care Academy.