Local NHS staff help to change lives in India
Staff at a hospital in one of the poorest areas of India are now better equipped to help their local community, thanks to a team of volunteers led by staff from South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.
COVID-19 - Trust statement and frequently asked questions
The Trust has released a statement and some frequently asked questions in relation to COVID-19.
South Tyneside doctor’s revolutionary research
Research by a South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust doctor is destined to have a global impact, according to a leading expert in her field.
Event to help disabled residents stay well
Sunderland residents living with disabilities and autism and their family and carers are being given the chance to find out more about how to stay well at a free event today.
Patient’s thanks to hospital team who got her life back on track after bowel cancer diagnosis
A year on from bowel cancer surgery at South Tyneside District Hospital, a South Shields woman has said a heartfelt thank you to the team who saved her life and is urging everyone to take up invitations for health screening.
Sunderland Royal Hospital team to share world-renowned experience in weight loss surgery
Two international surgical delegations will visit the world-renowned surgical weight management unit at Sunderland Royal Hospital to study a ground-breaking procedure which is helping patients living with obesity to lose weight and improve their health.
New honour for Professor Colin Rees
Colin Rees, Professor of Gastroenterology at Newcastle University and South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, has been recognised as one of the nation’s outstanding leaders in the field of research.
Quality, safety and inclusion at heart of NHS staff survey results for South Tyneside and Sunderland
Results from the 2019 NHS Staff Survey* show sustained improvements at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) following a year of major organisational change.
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust’s support for Armed Forces earns award nomination
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted in the first-ever Step into Health Awards for its work in supporting members of the Armed Forces community to gain employment in the NHS.
Trust conference to promote inclusion
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust will host a conference later this month aimed at spreading the message among its own staff and partner organisations about the importance of inclusion.