New partnership will use running events to inspire public to get active
A North East health charity has teamed up with two of the region’s big running events to motivate its team members and the wider public to get active. STS Charity, the dedicated charity of South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, will be the official health partner for the Sunderland City Runs and Tidal Trails events for the next two years.
NHS staff and volunteers plant 2000 trees for a greener future at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Almost 2,000 trees have been planted at South Tyneside District Hospital, thanks to a ‘tree-mendous’ effort from NHS staff and volunteers.
Sessions ready to help families get their toddler ready for nursery
Families with three-year-olds preparing to start nursery are being welcomed to a series of drop-ins to help make sure their little one is ready to take their first step into education.
Cardiac arrest survival in the North East - from resuscitation to recovery
Survivor of a cardiac arrest is reunited with the emergency ambulance crew who helped to save his life and cardiologist who supported his recovery.
NHS Staff Survey results show NHS workers’ morale is up as workers highlight flexibility and chances to learn
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.
Trailblazing new programme to SPOT kidney disease early
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.
"I knew I had to quit for the sake of my family" - Grandad adds voice to quit call
John Stephenson has shared his story ahead of No Smoking Day on Wednesday, March 12.
Dan's a winner and NHS colleagues celebrate as finalists at national awards
The work of three healthcare workers has been recognised at a national award ceremony which celebrates those who help keep hospitals clean.
Data team members win awards at regional event
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.
Sunderland healthcare workers shortlisted for national awards
Three healthcare workers have been hailed for their work to help keep patients safe during their hospital stay.
