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Michelle Watson has taken up the role, returning to the Trust having trained in one of our maternity units and become a mother there herself.

Planning permission has today been given for the centre, which will be build at South Tyneside District Hospital.

Donations of pyjamas and nighties are being welcomed as hospital staff look to gift nightwear to patients on Christmas Eve.

The Trust has issued advice urging people to do their bit as its Emergency Departments come under pressure, while it is also seeing a large number of patients admitted to its hospitals.

People being looked after at Sunderland Royal Hospital had a brighter stay thanks to the kindness of a team of supporters.