Trust's innovators shortlisted in the Bright Ideas in Health Awards
Innovators who have helped to transform patient care over the last few years are to be recognised as the Bright Ideas in Health Awards finalists are announced.
Vision for region’s Eye Hospital in Sunderland gets go-ahead
Plans to create a new state-of-the-art Eye Hospital in Sunderland have been given the go ahead by Sunderland City Council.
Recruitment drive looks to fill 50 roles on the frontline of NHS Trust
Our Trust is working to take on new Health Care Assistants as we look to the winter ahead and in light of the tireless work our colleagues have put in during the pandemic.
Team help spread the word that ‘If in doubt, get checked out’ as Mouth Cancer Awareness Month approaches
November is Mouth Cancer Awareness Month and our oral health promoters will be doing their bit to ensure people know the signs to look out for and how to reduce their risk of developing the disease.
‘It was the best experience of my life’ – Jordan Henderson’s step-mum makes 15,000ft skydive as she backs £85,000 hospital appeal
Donna Henderson has shared her experience of taking a skydive as she helped raise funds for the lifesaving appeal she and husband Brian are leading.
Hospital patients in South Tyneside and Sunderland rate their care amongst best in the NHS
A national survey has shown hospital patients who stayed in our hospitals in South Tyneside and Sunderland were highly satisfied with the care they received at the height of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Pressure mounting on NHS services
Health leaders in the region are warning that NHS staff are facing increasing incidents of abuse from the public as the healthcare system braces itself for the very busy winter period.
COVID-19 patient thanks lifesaving teams as he heads home
Michael Evans, 68, spent three months at South Tyneside District Hospital after he became ill with coronavirus and has expressed his gratitude for the care he has been given.
Family of Sunderland-born footballing supremo thank NHS staff in fundraising appeal
Footballer Jordan's dad Brian and step mum Donna are leading an appeal to raise £85,000 as they want to repay the NHS following the businessman's own cancer treatment.
Parents-to-be make cross-country dash in labour to make it back to home town for birth of their son
When Alex Payton and Mark Robson realised their baby was on the way after a family wedding, they headed straight back to their hometown so he would be welcomed into the world by the team which helped them through their pregnancy.
