University of Sunderland celebrates its first ever graduating midwives
The University of Sunderland is celebrating its first ever class of graduating midwives who are supporting families during their pregnancy journeys across the north-east.
NHS colleagues to share their expertise to help healthcare frontline in India
The group of 18 NHS workers will travel to the country later this month
Workshops open to support parents and carers help children with social communication challenges
The online events will be held in South Tyneside and Sunderland to help families support a child develop their skills.
Say hello to babies welcomed by our midwives as 2026 begins
As 2026 began, the Maternity team at Sunderland Royal Hospital was on hand throughout the night to safely deliver the first babies of the New Year.
Take care call from NHS as temperatures drop ahead of New Year celebrations
NHS organisations across the region are supporting the North East Ambulance Service in urging the public to celebrate the New Year safely and responsibly.
Cold Health Alert issued into New Year as low temperatures are forecast
The alert has been shared by the UKHSA for all of England until Monday, January 5.
Groundbreaking spinal surgery carried out for the first time at Sunderland Royal Hospital
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has successfully performed its first endoscopic spinal surgery, introducing a new service that aims to transform recovery for patients undergoing spinal procedures.
New Eye Hospital in Sunderland to Set National Standard for Patient-Centred Sight Loss Support
With just six months to go until its opening in summer 2026, the new Eye Hospital in Sunderland is preparing to set a national benchmark for patient-centred sight loss support.
North East Ambulance Service and NHS partners urge the public to stay safe and celebrate responsibly ahead of Black Eye Friday
The festive season is in full swing, with the NHS across the North East united in preparing for one of the busiest nights of the year - "Black Eye Friday."
Ukrainian refugee celebrates incredible achievement as she prepares to join NHS as a doctor
A Ukrainian refugee who fled the war in her homeland is set to achieve her dream of becoming an NHS doctor after an extraordinary journey of resilience and determination.
