News Stories

From 6 to 10 October, we are marking SAS Week 2025 to recognise the contribution of this part of our workforce.

Between September 2024 and August 2025, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust welcomed 312 young people aged 13+ from across the region, to experience the world of work and explore the variety of career opportunities within the NHS.

As part of the development of the sculpture for the atrium of the new Berwick hospital, artists from Sum.Place led a series of workshops inviting the local community to create a special piece of public artwork.

A leading NHS trust’s projects to reduce patient falls by going decaf, support safe staffing levels, and provide hospital-level care in patients’ homes are among those in the running for awards recognition.

The planning process to retain part of Berwick Infirmary’s bell tower building is to begin.

Thousands of patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside have received care at home rather than in hospital in recent years, with more than 5,000 admissions to Hospital at Home ‘wards’ in the past 17 months alone.

An NHS project which uses data analytics to help identify patients who may miss important diagnostic tests has won a top patient safety award.

A full planning application has been submitted for a new decant building at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington.

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised nationally for its commitment to sustainability, securing two major achievements on its journey to net zero.

Healthcare professionals at North Tyneside General Hospital are set to benefit from a newly refurbished, state-of-the-art lecture theatre, designed to support education and training.

Last week we were pleased to welcome The Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for England, Duncan Burton, to our award-winning Health and Care Academy.