Plea from local NHS leaders as COVID-19 cases soar in South Tyneside and Sunderland
The NHS in South Tyneside and Sunderland is appealing for help from local communities as it manages a surge of people in hospital with confirmed COVID-19.
Filipino nurses celebrate over 20 years in Sunderland
A group of Filipino nurses at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust are celebrating over 20 years living and working in the UK.
Infection, prevention and control measures to remain in place at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust is keeping all of its current infection, prevention and control measures in place for the foreseeable future to protect its patients and staff as community infections continue to rise.
Trust's delight at courtyard make-over at Palmer Community Hospital
A generous charitable donation has breathed new life into the courtyard at Palmer Community Hospital in Jarrow and created a peaceful and relaxing space for staff to enjoy.
More ways for Trust patients to give their feedback to help improve patient experience
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has made it easier for the public to give feedback on the care they receive in hospital or in the community, by inviting patients and their families to share their experiences using a mobile phone or iPad.
Changes to children’s A&E services in South Tyneside confirmed
Healthcare leaders have confirmed important changes to children’s A&E services in South Tyneside will take place over summer. On Wednesday 4 August 2021, children’s A&E services at South Tyneside District Hospital will change to become a new nurse-led urgent care service.
Sunderland’s new £36m Eye Hospital takes step forward
A PLANNING application for Sunderland’s new state-of-the-art Eye Hospital has been submitted to the council, following feedback from patients and the public that has shaped proposals for the £36m facility.
Going from strength to strength: Another milestone baby at MLBC
Midwives at the Midwifery Led Birthing Centre at South Tyneside District Hospital have delivered their 400th baby since opening on August 5, 2019.
The Reverend Canon Remi Omole takes up the mantle of Lead Chaplain at local NHS Trust
The Reverend Canon Remi Omole, has been appointed as the new Lead Chaplain at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.
NHS staff and their families take on the world to raise money to beat heart failure
Dedicated staff and their loved ones at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust are taking part in a year-long virtual race around the world to raise money to beat heart failure.
