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Rothbury care facility to increase access
A Rothbury care facility is to increase the amount of people that can access its services.
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Infection prevention and control
The purpose of this page is to help you understand what we can do together to reduce the risk of infection in hospital. The prevention and control of infection is everyone’s responsibility including staff, patients and visitors. Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHCT) is committed to providing high quality services in a safe, clean environment.
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Sharon meets Sharon – nurse names baby after her supportive ward manager
Being a ward manager at a busy North East hospital means Sharon Hardy has to deal with many different situations – but one of her nurses naming her baby after her was one she hadn’t experienced before…
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NAW2024 - Jack Fisher, NVS volunteer turned apprentice
To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2024, we spoke to Jack Fisher – volunteer with the Northumbria Volunteer Service (NVS) turned apprentice.
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A Polish miner - community project sees museum exhibition on display in hospital canteen
An exhibition which tells the story of a man from Eastern Europe, who faced and overcame many challenges in his life to settle, work and bring up a family in Northumberland, has gone on display today at Wansbeck General Hospital.
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Baby Loss Awareness Week: Jenny Gregory and Marie Blyth
To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week, we caught up with our Senior Midwife and Co-ordinator, Jenny Gregory and Teardrop Co-ordinator, Marie Blyth to find out more about their roles and the work that they do to help support families through the bereavement journey.
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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: a blog about Autism from Ross Punton, Autism Staff Network Chair
The 27th March to April 2nd is Autism Acceptance Week. This year’s theme is colour and aims to celebrate the uniqueness and individuality of being Autistic and diverse, because we are all individuals. Learn more from our Autism Staff Network Chair Ross Punton.
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This information is for patients and visitors about how we make sure the nutritional needs of all patients are met. One of the ways we do this is through having protected mealtimes.
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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.
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Inequalities in the spotlight – Northumbria Healthcare trust reflects on achievements and next steps
Northumbria Healthcare continues to lead the way with its work to tackle health inequalities, by reflecting on progress so far and focusing on what comes next.