Award win helps mark Alcohol Care Team's first birthday

6th July 2022

A new team which supports people in hospital who are affected by alcohol is due to attend a national awards ceremony after winning a regional NHS Parliamentary award.

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Partners across Sunderland sign up to work together to grow city's community health

6th July 2022

Key organisations across Sunderland have come together to sign up to a charter aimed at keeping its wealth in the local community. 

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‘Not a dry eye’ at wedding after hospital and ambulance teams help toddler reach his parents’ wedding

4th July 2022

A couple’s big day was made complete when their toddler was able to be there to see them exchange vows thanks to a mission get him from his hospital bed to their ceremony.

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Emergency Department doctors take to the skies as TV show follows their lifesaving work

10th June 2022

Hospital doctors who devote days to flying with the Great North Air Ambulance are being followed by the new series of a prime time television programme.

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Community nursing gets healthy reception at conference

1st June 2022

Developments in the education and training of community nurses which make a difference to patients’ lives, were at the heart of a health trust conference.

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Hospitals get ready to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

1st June 2022

Our Chief Executive Ken Bremner MBE has recalled his memories of a visit from the Queen as our hospital Trust prepares to mark her Platinum Jubilee.

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Carers Week shines a light on project which highlights important role of carers in hospital care

1st June 2022

We are backing a national awareness week as we launch a new Carer's Pass which sees us team up to to provide the best care for patients.

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Get ready for the Jubilee weekend and #DoYourBit to support NHS services

31st May 2022

The four-day Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend is almost here and local NHS staff are calling on the public to do their bit by staying safe while enjoying the celebrations.

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Emergency Department team urges people to crown the Jubilee Bank Holiday in style by celebrating safely

24th May 2022

One of our Emergency Service consultants has joined forces with NHS services across the region to urge people to #DoYourBit to prepare for the busy four-day weekend.

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Neonatal Unit takes first step towards global standard to give babies the best start

23rd May 2022

Our Neonatal Unit has made the first move towards reaching an international standard as they work to give little ones the strongest start in life.

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