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  • Newborn Hearing Screening

    The newborn hearing screening test helps to identify babies who have permanent hearing loss as early as possible meaning parents can get the support and advice they need right from the start.…

  • Looked After Children Service

    Our looked after children service provides health services for looked after children from birth to 18 in North Tyneside and Northumberland. Looked after children are children and young people who…

  • High levels of satisfaction among volunteers at Northumbria Healthcare

    High levels of satisfaction among volunteers at Northumbria Healthcare The clear physical, emotional and social benefits for those volunteering at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust…

  • Patients benefiting from £5.5m investment in new theatres at North East hospital

    Patients benefiting from £5.5m investment in new theatres at North East hospital Patients are now reaping the benefits following the completion of a £5.5million upgrade of the…

  • Occupational Therapy – Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP)

    The Occupational Therapy team within Mental Health Services for Older People provides assessment and intervention for patients across both the specialist inpatient wards, (wards 20 and 21 NTGH) the…

  • BSL information

    Are you a British Sign Language user? Do you need to contact our hospitals or other services? You can use video to chat with a qualified BSL interpreter. Use a computer, mobile phone, or…

  • Important information about group A strep

    Important information about group A strep Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria which can live harmlessly in our throats and on our skin. Sometimes GAS can cause mild illnesses…

  • Nasendoscopy

    A nasendosocpy assessment aims to identify if anything in your throat is causing, or contributing to symptoms of throat irritation, coughing, breathlessness, voice changes, and/or swallowing…

  • NHS plans in place for three-day strike action

    Patients should attend NHS appointments unless they have heard otherwise during the industrial action that will impact on NHS services across the region this week.

  • Short Term Support Service Northumberland

    Short Term Support Service (STSS) is a team of physiotherapists and technical instructors. They work with other specialists, including occupational therapists, from Northumberland County Council.…