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Representatives from a diverse range of sectors came together to set out how the region can pull together to help residents lead happier, healthier lives.
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Region unites in ambition to Make Every Contact Count for 3 million people
No matter who we are, where we work, or where we live, we can all make a positive difference by using every-day conversations to promote health and wellbeing.
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North East DWP commits to Making Every Contact Count
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the North East has committed to a pioneering collaboration, with the aim of making a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of customers seeking employment and claiming benefit.
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Behind the scenes at our contact centre - meet Nicola, our patient advisor team leader
I’m a patient care advisor team leader. I have worked for the trust for 20 years. I started in medical records in 2003 and then moved to the Contact Centre in 2005 as a patient care advisor.
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Behind the scenes at our contact centre - meet Stuart, our patient care advisor
Stuart is a patient care advisor based at our contact centre in Cobalt. He works within the Referral to Treatment (RTT) and Referral Management Service (RMS) teams which aim to improve patients’ access to healthcare.
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How using MECC can help to tackle loneliness and social isolation during Christmas
Clinical educator for Enhanced Care for Older People, Elaine Francis, has shared how using Making Every Contact Count (MECC) conversations can support people and tackle loneliness over the festive period.
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As part of Bike Week, David Johnson, patient care advisor in the contact centre shares his love for mountain biking and his top tips on getting started. I used to get the bus to work when I…
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Porters at a Northumbria Healthcare trust were given the chance to walk in the shoes of older patients living with conditions such as frailty and dementia.
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From five GCSEs to PhD: An Ashington man’s remarkable journey of professional development
The NHS can be a great place for continuing your educational journey as the story of John Randall shows.
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Countdown is on to get prescriptions ordered and stock up on medicine essentials before Christmas
As the countdown to Christmas begins, NHS health and care teams are advising patients to not leave it too late to order their repeat prescriptions.
