NHS volunteers ready to help runners at Great North Run field hospital
A team of NHS colleagues will be on hand to help runners as they join a field hospital for the day of one of the biggest half marathons in the world.
On their marks – meet the NHS workers ready to take on the AJ Bell Great North Run
Around half a dozen of our staff will be taking part in the AJ Bell Great North Run to boost the funds of its STS Charity and its recently launched Vision Appeal, while others will be striding out for other causes.
Be wise, immunise – top up your protection against flu this winter!
The NHS is urging everyone at high risk from flu to "Be wise, immunise" by getting their flu vaccine this winter.
Get stocked up for summer Bank Holiday break, as NHS urges people to stay safe over weekend
People are being urged to make sure they are ready for the long weekend as local NHS leaders look ahead to the August bank holiday.
NHS urges public stay safe and be prepared ahead of the August bank holiday
People across the North East and North Cumbria are being reminded to be prepared, stay safe and ensure they have enough medicine cabinet supplies over the August bank holiday.
Artificial Intelligence tech set to stay as it proves its worth in the fight against bowel cancer
Technology which uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to spot abnormalities which may lead to bowel cancer is set to stay after a research study showed its value.
Trust celebrates with two finalists in the PEN National Awards 2024
Our Macmillan Personalised Care Team has been shortlisted in the Patient Experience Network National Awards.
Hospital team rally round to organise ward wedding for patient
Ward staff turned wedding planners to organise a whirlwind ceremony after hearing one of their seriously ill patients had been due to exchange vows later this year.
Award-winning apprentice shines a light on how learning helps our patients
Kelly Craggs, our Macmillan Lead Nurse, discusses her studies with the University of Sunderland after scooping a regional accolade.