Healthcare heroes honoured at night of celebration

10th April 2025

A celebration night has recognised NHS workers who care, lead and inspire as those they work alongside hailed them for their amazing dedication. South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has hosted its third Staff Recognition Awards.

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NHS colleagues thanked for their teamwork as charity’s success continues through latest visit to India hospital

8th April 2025

Among the team of 18 to make the journey were a number of staff members of our Trust.

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Next generation of doctors learn how plain speaking can help patients thrive

4th April 2025

Student Doctors are learning how speaking simply can help their patients understand their own health better.

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Breast cancer survivors from the region back NHS campaign for early detection

1st April 2025

A Jarrow woman whose cancer was picked up at a routine screening appointment has spoken out in support of the NHS breast screening campaign.

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New partnership will use running events to inspire public to get active

26th March 2025

A North East health charity has teamed up with two of the region’s big running events to motivate its team members and the wider public to get active. STS Charity, the dedicated charity of South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, will be the official health partner for the Sunderland City Runs and Tidal Trails events for the next two years.

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NHS staff and volunteers plant 2000 trees for a greener future at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

19th March 2025

Almost 2,000 trees have been planted at South Tyneside District Hospital, thanks to a ‘tree-mendous’ effort from NHS staff and volunteers.

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Sessions ready to help families get their toddler ready for nursery

19th March 2025

Families with three-year-olds preparing to start nursery are being welcomed to a series of drop-ins to help make sure their little one is ready to take their first step into education.

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Cardiac arrest survival in the North East - from resuscitation to recovery

18th March 2025

Survivor of a cardiac arrest is reunited with the emergency ambulance crew who helped to save his life and cardiologist who supported his recovery.

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NHS Staff Survey results show NHS workers’ morale is up as workers highlight flexibility and chances to learn

13th March 2025

NHS staff in South Tyneside and Sunderland have put their place of work above others across the country, with more than ever giving their views about life on the frontline of healthcare.

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Trailblazing new programme to SPOT kidney disease early

13th March 2025

A new collaboration between the NHS and a pharmaceutical company can transform health outcomes in the North East and North Cumbria – and lead the way to better care worldwide.

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