Consultant who launched our Neonatal Cardiac Service retires from Paediatrics
Dr Majd Abu-Harb has completed his last Paediatric Cardiology Clinic and has retired from Paediatrics.
Team takes to the road as part of Heart Failure Awareness Week
A specialist NHS team is heading out on tour to help people discover if they are among those who have heart failure without knowing it.
Search on to find new governors to help lead our Trust
We are looking to elect 11 public governors and two staff governors to our Council of Governors.
Final work created by painter reaches consultant as wife fulfils artist’s wishes
The last painting created by a patient as a thank you to his consultant for saving his sight has been presented to the doctor following the renowned artist’s sudden death.
Campaigners welcome support for a smokefree generation after first vote in Parliament
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill received its second reading in the House of Commons and first vote by MPs.
Artist uses his mother’s dementia diagnosis to drive creativity behind murals
An artist has gifted his skills to a hospital as he created a pair of murals to help brighten the days and bring comfort to patients, their loved ones and care teams.
COVID-19 spring booster will help protect those most at risk
People living across the region who are at increased risk from COVID-19 will be offered extra protection this spring.
New, extra support for breast cancer patients in the North East
An event will give breast cancer patients a chance to meet others and find out what help is on hand to support them through their treatment and beyond.
Consultant Radiologist celebrates his team’s devotion as he bids farewell to NHS after more than 40 years
Consultant Radiologist Dr Lance Cope has spoken of the “camaraderie, teamwork and unbelievable devotion" of his colleagues towards patients as he begun his retirement.
William does a cracking job of raising a smile from children in hospital at Easter
Whitburn Primary School pupil William Fletcher decided to do his own good turn after people rallied to help his football teams.
