Page results

  • NHS plans in place for three-day strike action

    Patients should attend NHS appointments unless they have heard otherwise during the industrial action that will impact on NHS services across the region this week.

  • Short Term Support Service Northumberland

    Short Term Support Service (STSS) is a team of physiotherapists and technical instructors. They work with other specialists, including occupational therapists, from Northumberland County Council.…

  • Emotional 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…

  • Health inequalities annual report

    We set up our Health Inequalities Programme Board to identify health inequalities in our services. It then aims to tackle them and improve patient care. This report explains what we have been doing…

  • Diabetes and endocrinology

    Our diabetes and endocrine services work together to support you if you are living with type 1 or 2 diabetes or a common endocrine condition such as thyroid disease. Our specialist team of…

  • Palliative and end of life care

    The Northumbria Healthcare Palliative Care team supports patients over 18 years of age with a life-limiting condition, their family and carers; at home or in Community and Hospital settings across…

  • Visiting

    Our approach to person-centred visiting Person-centred visiting means we will work together with our patients, their loved ones, and our staff. We follow these principles: Welcoming –…

  • Urgent treatment centre

    Location Hexham General Hospital Ward Name / Number Urgent Treatment Centre Direct dial telephone number…

  • Ward 5 – Palliative care unit

    Location Ward 5, North Tyneside General Hospital Ward Name / Number Palliative Care Unit  Direct dial…

  • Stroke Rehab Unit / Ward 9

    Location  Wansbeck General Hospital Ward name/number Stroke Rehab Unit / Ward 9  Direct dial telephone number 01670 529109…