We're asking staff, patients and visitors to wear a facemask and to clean their hands when coming in and out of our hospitals and community sites.

Join Connect, our online community, to get involved in short polls, surveys and online discussions about the things that matter to you.

By taking part you can also win vouchers in our monthly prize draw...

Smoking is not allowed on our sites.
Vaping must be outside and away from doors.
Read about the dangers here.

Unless your condition is life threatening please do not attend the Emergency Department. There are lots of other ways to access help and you will be seen much quicker by using NHS 111. If you arrive with a minor problem there will be a long wait and we may still direct you elsewhere for treatment

Take a look at the new website for our Mental Health Services in Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland.

Do not be violent or aggressive towards our staff. Physical, verbal and racial abuse is not acceptable and will not be tolerated.

Take a look at our new Cancer Information Hub. For all your health, wellbeing and information needs during your cancer care with us.

We aim to discharge you from hospital as
soon as you are well enough

Welcome to Our People Podcast. We have been talking to our extraordinary colleagues from around the Trust, bringing OUR people to YOU! Listen to every episode here.