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  • Vickie Swindle, Mental Wellbeing Staff Network Chair talks about her role supporting staff and the value of employee networks on Mental Health Awareness Week.

    Vickie Swindle, Mental Wellbeing Staff Network Chair talks about her role supporting staff and the value of employee networks on Mental Health Awareness Week. Hi my name is Vickie Swindle and…

  • Ward 16

    Location Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital Ward Name / Number Ward 16 Direct dial telephone number…

  • Robotic surgery

    Robotic-assisted surgery New technology to support your operation is developing all the time and at Northumbria we’re using the very latest equipment to make surgery as straightforward…

  • Self-care: Neck

    Neck pain is very common. It will affect 2 out of 3 of us at some point in our lives. While it can be very uncomfortable and impact on our physical functioning, it is rarely serious. It can often be…

  • Coming into hospital if you have a learning disability and/or autism

    Coming into hospital can be a worrying experience for people who have a learning disability and/or autism. We want you to have a good experience and this page tells you about the help and support…

  • Stoma care in Tanzania? It’s in the bag

    Specialist nurses from North Tyneside General Hospital have travelled across the world to share their expertise and provide a lifeline to communities.

  • Are you in crisis now?

    If you or anyone else is in immediate danger or harm, please call 999. Alternatively, if you are able, go to your nearest A&E department. Need urgent medical or mental health help? If…

  • Delirium

    What is delirium? Delirium is a change in a person’s mental state or consciousness, which is often shown as new confusion, difficulties with understanding and memory, or personality…

  • Northumbria Health and Care Academy

    Shaping the future of healthcare the Northumbria way Introducing the Northumbria Health and Care Academy, a groundbreaking institution designed to provide the highest quality education and training…

  • Lung cancer

    When you are under investigation for or diagnosed with lung cancer, you will be under a team of specialist doctors and nurses. Our team covers North Tyneside and Northumberland. Anyone can develop…