Work starts on park close to Sunderland's new Eye Hospital

28th January 2025

Spades have officially broken ground on the development of a stunning new public park in Sunderland city centre.

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Children's speech and language therapy - Can you help us review the service?

27th January 2025

We want to improve the support we offer and have set up a survey and events to find out people's views.

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Mental health websites get new look as they help people and parents take first steps

20th January 2025

We have set up the hub – www.stsftmentalhealth.nhs.uk – as a one-stop page for patients living in South Tyneside, Sunderland or Gateshead.

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Retired physio takes on training task to help fellow kidney patients get moving

17th January 2025

A patient has been championed for her work to get others moving as they undergo their regular dialysis sessions alongside each other.

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A marathon effort by pharmacist to inspire young students

15th January 2025

One of our Advanced Pharmacist Practitioners and a University of Sunderland graduate who was struck down with a rare neurological disorder that brought him to the brink of death is now set to run the TCS London Marathon.

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Football fans’ walk to raise funds and awareness of prostate cancer leads to £1,000 gift to NHS charity

13th January 2025

A walk which saw around 150 football fans step forward to spread the word about the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer has led to £1,000 being donated to help patients undergoing treatment.

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Check out your lung heath in South Tyneside next week

9th January 2025

A health information bus will be making a stop in South Tyneside to help people find out how to look after their lungs this winter.

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NHS colleagues get ready to share knowledge in India as charity makes 19th trip to hospital

3rd January 2025

Around 18 staff from our Trust and others from across the county will fly to the county later this month.

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Keep emergency services for most serious conditions, says under-pressure NHS

31st December 2024

Emergency services are under pressure, so please think carefully about how you use them – that's the message from the region's NHS leaders.

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Project helps kidney patients get smart about their health

30th December 2024

A digital drive to help kidney patients get online to help improve their health through information is now live.

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