NHS Staff Survey results show NHS workers’ morale is up as workers highlight flexibility and chances to learn

13th March 2025

NHS staff in South Tyneside and Sunderland have put their place of work above others across the country, with more than ever giving their views about life on the frontline of healthcare.

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Trailblazing new programme to SPOT kidney disease early

13th March 2025

A new collaboration between the NHS and a pharmaceutical company can transform health outcomes in the North East and North Cumbria – and lead the way to better care worldwide.

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"I knew I had to quit for the sake of my family" - Grandad adds voice to quit call

6th March 2025

John Stephenson has shared his story ahead of No Smoking Day on Wednesday, March 12.

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Dan's a winner and NHS colleagues celebrate as finalists at national awards

28th February 2025

The work of three healthcare workers has been recognised at a national award ceremony which celebrates those who help keep hospitals clean.

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Data team members win awards at regional event

25th February 2025

We're delighted to share the news that Data Analyst Callum Taylor won the Digital and Data Professional of the Year Award while John Lazaro, a Data Quality Clerk, collected the Best Newcomer Award at the North East's NHS Skills Development Network conference.

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Sunderland healthcare workers shortlisted for national awards

24th February 2025

Three healthcare workers have been hailed for their work to help keep patients safe during their hospital stay.

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We are looking for members of the public to take part in research about NHS healthcare travel costs

21st February 2025
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Trust celebrates regional first as it receives global recognition for nurses and midwives

20th February 2025

We are delighted to have received the Pathway to Excellence® designation.

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Eye hospital’s longest serving research patient thanked for his dedication

18th February 2025

Charles Smith has taken part in a series of trials around age-related macular degeneration (AMD) during the last 15 years through Sunderland Eye Infirmary. He has also helped shape its service by offering his views.

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Sunderland among twelve new mpox vaccination sites across England

3rd February 2025

Twelve new mpox vaccination sites have opened across England, making it easier for eligible people to get protected. From this week, every region will be able to offer the vaccine for those at increased risk of getting the infection – after previously only being available to those eligible in London, Manchester and Brighton.

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