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Past and present staff gather to celebrate 20th anniversary of Hexham General Hospital
On Monday 10 July 2023, past and present staff from Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust gathered to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Hexham General Hospital.
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Nationwide study launched to ensure best outcomes for joint replacement patients
An NHS research team is seeking thousands of people who are to undergo joint replacements for a major national study to improve patient experience and outcomes.
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Wider roll-out of scheme to keep patients active and engaged in hospital
An initiative which helps hospital inpatients stay active and engaged is being expanded into more wards so that more people can benefit.
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Local businessman remembered after generous donations to Hexham General Hospital
Tom Martin, of Wylam Nurseries, kindly donated an array of plants to the NHS during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Good communications and engagement has never been more important to the NHS in providing modern healthcare.
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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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Staff nurse wins national award at the Patient Experience Network Awards
A nurse at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has won a national award for her dedication to supporting palliative care patients.
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Parkinson’s medication tool created by Northumbria consultant is now ready for use
A valuable tool which helps patients with Parkinson’s disease has relaunched.