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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.
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National-first virtual ward and other changes boost lung cancer care for patients
A series of innovations to improve care for lung cancer patients at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised with a prestigious award.
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Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day - Gemma Morrison
To raise awareness of Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day, some of our CNSs have given us insight into their role and what it takes to be a CNS.
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How going decaf could boost patient safety by reducing falls in hospitals
A pilot project has shown how a switch to decaffeinated drinks could help reduce falls on hospital wards in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
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International Day of Older Persons: The Resilience and Contributions of Older Women
Today we celebrate International Day of Older Persons, which this year has the theme “The Resilience and Contributions of Older Women.” Our goal was to reach out to the older women who are a vital part of our trust, working or volunteering, so that they could share their stories and experience, highlight their proud moments and allow us to get a glimpse into their lives.
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Important update on industrial action
Patient safety is always our primary concern and we are working extremely hard to prioritise emergency and urgent treatment.
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Patients report positive experiences in Northumberland and North Tyneside hospitals
Patients staying in hospitals in Northumberland and North Tyneside continue to have a very positive experience of their care, according to a key national survey.
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Northumbria Healthcare charity unveils new exhibition celebrating staff diversity
A brand-new exhibition featuring photographs of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust staff is on display at North Tyneside General Hospital.
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To celebrate #InternationalHRDay, we sat down with some of our colleagues in HR. In this blog, we'll meet two members of the team to speak about their journey, what their role involves and why they love their job.
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PEG grab bags now available for patients
PEG grab bags are now available to patients at all Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust hospitals.