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  • Self-care: Shoulder

    Within NTIMS, we provide specialist assessment and management for a variety of shoulder conditions. These problems can be secondary to injury, ageing, doing too much or too little. At times, there…

  • Appointment reminders and digital letters

  • Breathing exercises

    Emergency control techniques The following techniques aim to open the vocal cords so you can breathe more easily at the level of the throat. This video gives a brief explanation of things to…

  • Awards success highlights breadth of staff efforts across Northumbria Healthcare

    Awards success highlights breadth of staff efforts across Northumbria Healthcare Two specialty doctors from Northumbria Healthcare landed regional prizes earlier this month to kick off an…

  • Paediatric Allergy Service

    Our allergy service consists of consultants, associate specialist doctors, allergy nurse and dietitians. Clinics take place at North Tyneside General Hospital and Wansbeck General Hospital. We…

  • Diabetes psychology

    The diabetes psychology service offers the opportunity to talk with someone who is trained in emotional wellbeing. Some examples of problems that we can help with include:  Adjusting…

  • Skin cancer

    Learn more about skin cancer, prevention and treatment.

  • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

    When you are in hospital, there may be a time when you are unable to make decisions about your care and treatment. The clinical team may need to make decisions on your behalf. This will always be…

  • Lung cancer screening

    There are often no signs or symptoms of lung cancer at an early stage. As a result, around 7 in 10 lung cancer patients get diagnosed too late to be cured. Lung cancer screening helps find…

  • Pre-assessment

    Welcome to the pre-assessment department at Northumbria Healthcare. Our team is here to check you ahead of your planned (elective) surgery. We will help you get fit and ready for your procedure. Our…