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Sandra Phelps, sewing machinist from Northumbria Healthcare’s Manufacturing and Innovation Hub, has been shortlisted for a national Unsung Hero Award.
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LGBT+ History Month – In conversation with Samridh Sharma
In celebration of LGBT+ History Month, Samridh Sharma speaks about his role and the importance of diversity and visibility.
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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating not one but two silver accreditations for its continuous efforts to improving sustainability.
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Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU)
Many patients with long term conditions or following hospital treatment, are asked to meet with their clinical team regularly. However, they don’t always need to be at set times (e.g. every three, six or 12months), but just when the patient needs them.
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Northumbria Healthcare introduced virtual wards to the trust in 2022, the concept is described as a safe and efficient alternative to NHS bedded care that is enabled by technology.
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New and innovative volunteering project announced for Northumbria Healthcare apprentices
Apprentices at a North East NHS trust are set to contribute hundreds of hours a year to supporting the region's communities.
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Community hospital opens museum exhibition dedicated to its healthcare history
An exhibition which explores the history of healthcare in Berwick and its surrounding communities has opened at Berwick Infirmary.
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Celebrating our Northumbria AHP workforce
Monday 14 October is National Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) Day. As the third largest clinical workforce in health and care, we are lucky to have dedicated AHP colleagues in our trust who go above and beyond to improve the quality of care and safety of our patients. To mark this special day, we sat down with some of our AHP colleagues. We first spoke to Deborah Henderson who works as the trust lead radiographer.
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Student Nursing Associate Bootcamp
The SNA Bootcamp helps applicants prepare for the Student Nursing Associate role through 7 sessions over 12 weeks, focusing on professionalism, interview techniques, and team working skills. Successful completion guarantees an interview for the SNA position.
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A new general medicine ward has been opened at North Tyneside General Hospital to ease capacity challenges and improve patient experience during their time at the hospital. A further ward, focussed on supporting older people with fractures, has also been extensively refurbished.
