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  • Diane Forster talks about opportunities to specialise in community nursing

    Diane Forster talks about opportunities to specialise in community nursing With many routes and opportunities to specialise available, becoming a community nurse might just be the career path…

  • Harnessing Northern community spirit to give back to local nurses

    Harnessing Northern community spirit to give back to local nurses Healthcare workers at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have benefitted from a charitable partnership between two…

  • Northumbria looks back to mark NHS anniversary

    Northumbria looks back to mark NHS anniversary A North East NHS trust is looking back across the history of one of England’s wildest border regions to see how healthcare has been shaped…

  • Colposcopy project

    Background The trust average for did not attends (DNAs) is 6-7%, the colposcopy service was identified as being an outlier with a 10% DNA rate. Missing these appointments not only increases the…

  • A day in the life: Primary mental health worker

    A day in the life: Primary mental health worker Two of our primary mental health workers (PMHWs) working in our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service share what a typical day looks like…

  • Free public event to showcase careers in health and social care

    Free public event to showcase careers in health and social care People are invited to a free event to learn more about the hundreds of careers within health and social care. The event, which will be…

  • Chronic cough

    This page is designed to provide an explanation of cough hypersensitivity If you would prefer to have an offline version you can access and save that here.

  • New health centre brings together health services in Wallsend

    New health centre brings together health services in Wallsend Hadrian Health Centre in Wallsend town centre celebrated its opening with wellness champions from a local school as the new centre…

  • Asthma clinic

    This is a specialist clinic for people who have been given a label of asthma, but continue to have difficult symptoms despite being on regular medication. These symptoms could be breathlessness, cough…

  • Emotional and mental wellbeing

    A diagnosis of cancer is a life-changing event. It is normal and understandable to feel distressed. Adjusting to the impact of a cancer diagnosis and your treatment Dealing with the changes to…