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Adult Cannulation and Venepuncture Training
This half-day training combines theoretical instruction and hands-on practice to teach phlebotomy and peripheral venous catheter insertion, with ongoing supervision and re-assessment required every three years for competency.
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Northumbria Healthcare in running for two national awards for supporting active pregnancies
Ongoing work at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to support people to stay physically active during pregnancy has been recognised by a national awards scheme.
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New midwifery-led unit has delivered its first baby
The new midwifery-led unit at Hexham General Hospital has had its first babies delivered by student midwife Phillipa Talbot, who also delivered the last baby to be born in the old maternity unit.
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Discharge and community response service
Our teams provide high-quality care to patients in the community. There is support available which means you may avoid going into hospital or return home more quickly for further treatment…
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Smoking in pregnancy cut by almost half at Northumbria Healthcare
The number of pregnant women being cared for by Northumbria Healthcare who were smoking at the time of delivery has reduced by 47%.
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Arthritis UK Northumberland East Community Network hosts a support group on the first Wednesday of the month, from 6pm to 8pm. You are invited to join to help increase your awareness…
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Update - national incident - production of bone cement
This is an update for our patients who are booked in for a planned joint replacement operation.
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Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nurse Service (Northumberland)
If you have multiple sclerosis (MS) we can provide you with specialist support, advice, information and education to help you to manage your condition at home. Our multiple sclerosis (MS)…
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Transforming healthcare globally We have set up several international partnerships. This includes hospitals and medical centres in India, Ghana, and the Philippines. Since 1999, we have…
