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PrEP helps to prevent the spread of HIV from one person to another through sex. It is a pill that protects someone who is HIV negative but at increased risk of HIV through sex. It is a course of…
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It’s a triple regional win for Northumbria Healthcare’s apprenticeship efforts
It’s a triple regional win for Northumbria Healthcare’s apprenticeship efforts Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust landed a trio of successes at this month‘s regional…
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Safeguarding work highlighted as NHS trust’s figures show significant rise in referrals
Safeguarding work highlighted as NHS trust’s figures show significant rise in referrals The number of safeguarding referrals made by staff at a North East NHS trust has increased by…
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Launch of alternative choice (PIDMAS)
Launch of alternative choice (PIDMAS) If you have been waiting more than 40 weeks for your care*, we will be contacting you. This is to see if you could be seen sooner at a different hospital. It is…
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Admiral Nurses Admiral Nurses were named by the family of Joseph Levy CBE BEM. He founded the charity Dementia UK. Joseph had vascular dementia. He was known as ‘Admiral Joe’ because of…
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Upper gastrointestinal (Upper GI)
Our service cares for patients who have problems with the upper abdomen. This includes the oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, pancreas, bile ducts, gallbladder and liver. Being diagnosed with…
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Preparations underway for first students at purpose-built NHS education academy
The countdown is on for the opening of the Northumbria Health and Care Academy – with the first students to go through the facility being recruited now. Construction is nearing completion…
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What’s in the Patient Charter? We want every patient to feel valued, heard, and respected. We want families and carers to feel well supported and involved in decisions about their…
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Welcome to our community cardiac rehabilitation page. Here you will find information to support you on your own cardiac rehabilitation journey. It features practical support, like our self-help…
