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• This week saw the official opening of a new state of the art Oncology Day Unit at Hexham General Hospital.

  The new unit has been built as part of the ongoing redevelopment programme at Hexham General Hospital. Special guest, TV Presenter and Hairy Biker Si King was invited along to officially cut the ribbon. He was joined by 12 patients who are currently receiving treatment at the unit, to mark the occasion.

• What happened when we went decaf – the story so far

  We are exploring the benefits of having the hot drinks we serve to patients as 'decaf by default'.

• Minor injuries units to be redesignated as urgent treatment centres

  The Minor Injuries Units (MIU) at Berwick and Alnwick Infirmaries are to be redesignated as Urgent Treatment Centres (UTC) from Tuesday, 1 April, 2025.

• Patients and staff settling well on new Berwick ward

  Patients and staff are settling in well into Berwick Infirmary’s new temporary inpatient ward.

• Northumbria Healthcare wins award for collaborative approach to improving staff health and wellbeing through physical activity

  Northumbria’s Safe, Fit and Well staff physiotherapy referral scheme has won an NHS Health at Work Network Recognition Award.

• Art exhibition celebrating local talent opens at Berwick Infirmary

  Berwick Infirmary has opened a new art exhibition celebrating artists from the local area to enhance the hospital environment.

• Online Payment

  Online payments can now be accepted 24 hours a day using our secure internet payments system for each of the services listed below. When making payment please provide as much information as possible…

• Only use A&E if it's life-threatening, says region's NHS

  Only use A&E if it's life-threatening, says region's NHS If it's not life-threatening, don't use A&E or call 999. That's the message from the NHS as the region's…

• Contract awarded for integrated sexual health service in Northumberland

  Contract awarded for integrated sexual health service in Northumberland Northumberland County Council has awarded Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust the integrated sexual health…

• Podiatry

  If you have problems with your legs and feet or are experiencing painful foot conditions our podiatry team can help to make sure that you can still get around as you used to and to stay independent.…