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  • Important update on industrial action

    Important update on industrial action From 7am on Wednesday, 20 December, to 7am on Saturday, 23 December, and then from 7am on Wednesday, 3 January, to 7am on Tuesday, 9 January, some postgraduate…

  • Dementia

    What is dementia? Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain.  The word ‘dementia’ describes a collection of symptoms. This may include memory loss and language…

  • Tissue Viability Service

    If you are being treated for a complex wound or might be at risk of developing wounds such as pressure damage or leg ulcers we will provide you specialist advice at our community hospitals, GP…

  • Before you arrive

    Before you arrive, you may have some questions about:

  • Oncology day unit

    Location Hexham General Hospital Ward Name / Number Oncology Day Unit Direct dial telephone number…

  • Oncology day unit

    Location North Tyneside General Hospital Ward Name / Number Oncology Day Unit Direct dial telephone number…

  • Care of the elderly / Ward 4

    Location  Wansbeck General Hospital Ward name / number Ward 4 Direct dial telephone number 01670 529104 Type of ward Care of the…

  • NHS staff have spirits lifted with special visits from four-legged friends

    NHS staff have spirits lifted with special visits from four-legged friends A&E staff working at Northumberland’s emergency hospital were greeted by friendship dogs to lift their spirits…

  • Innovative new scheme for NHS care in Rothbury

    Innovative new scheme for NHS care in Rothbury Northumbria Healthcare is developing a new flexible care service for patients in Rothbury that will see community treatment, NHS beds and…

  • National nursing awards nomination for mental health service

    National nursing awards nomination for mental health service A collaborative project to improve access to vital mental health services for children and young people has resulted in a…