Visiting re-introduced safely on adult inpatient wards at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
The Trust is safely easing some of its visitor restrictions by introducing a booking system on its adult inpatient wards to allow patients to have precious time with their loved ones once more.
Macmillan team celebrates volunteers as it takes prize for work with cancer patients
One of the Trust's charity teams has hailed the work of its volunteers following an award win in recognition of the care they offer.
Healthcare leaders update on plans to improve surgical services across South Tyneside and Sunderland
Healthcare leaders in South Tyneside and Sunderland are moving forward on work to create outstanding future hospital services as part of the ‘Path to Excellence’ clinical transformation programme.
Consultant cardiologist among the NHS heroes named as official starters for 2021 Great North Run
A Cardiologist, a Nurse, an Occupational Health Lead and a Community Nurse have been named as the official starters of this year’s Great North Run in recognition of the efforts of all NHS staff during the pandemic.
Lockdown training sessions lead to success on the show field as NHS staff lift titles in strongman competition
Rock-lifting fitness sessions on the beach have resulted in wins after a team of workmates took home a host of titles in a strongman competition.
Nursing staff help Bob celebrate his big birthday milestone
A patient’s 100th birthday was celebrated with song and special decorations thanks to a team of nurses who ensured he had a day to remember.
Plans unveiled for new £10 million Integrated Diagnostic Centre at South Tyneside District Hospital
Health and care leaders at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) have today unveiled exciting plans for a new state-of-the-art £10 million Integrated Diagnostic Centre at South Tyneside District Hospital.
Public urged to do your bit and use services sensibly as pressure on local NHS continues
Frontline NHS teams in South Tyneside and Sunderland are urging people to do their bit and use health services sensibly, as they continue to deal with significant pressures from COVID-19 and high numbers of people attending emergency care.
South Tyneside and Sunderland FT achieves GDE first for the NHS
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT) has achieved another digital first for the North East as Sunderland Royal Hospital becomes the first in the NHS to complete all requirements of the national Global Digital Exemplar* (GDE) programme.
One week to go until important changes to children’s A&E services in South Tyneside
Healthcare leaders are reminding parents and families in South Tyneside of important changes to children’s A&E services which will take place next week.
