Memories of the Great North Air Ambulance Service as it reaches 10
This year the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) celebrates its 10th birthday, and we’re reflecting on the vital initiative and how it ...
Man, 79, in hospital after being hit by car
The pedestrian was taken to North Tees Hospital to be treated for serious injuries. Cleveland Police said the man was hit by ...
'Nurse said my son's symptoms were because he's ginger - he had cancer'
When Myles' symptoms failed to improve, the mum-of-three took him to Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle, Cumbria, but claims ...
Respiratory hubs to stay open due to high demand
A service for patients with lung and breathing problems has been extended due to high demand. The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) invested £1.5m in 34 winter respiratory hubs ...
Distraught family claim tot's cancer symptoms dismissed as being 'pale and ginger'
The shattered family of one year-old Myles Love knew something was not right with their pale and poorly baby - but medics ...
'Doctors dismissed my son's symptoms as him being ginger – he had stage four cancer'
Devastated parents Jon and Danielle Love claim their toddler's symptoms were dismissed on several occasions, with medical ...
Met Office maps show where and when snow will fall in Lancashire and Cumbria today
The latest weather maps from the Met Office show that heavy rain will hit the rest of East Lancashire, including Rossendale, ...
'Flu has been a real challenge, but Covid's not played a huge role' - Top North East medic's flu warning
NHS North East and North Cumbria medical director Dr Cath Monaghan said it had been an incredibly challenging winter due to ...
Behind the scenes at a NHS respiratory hub helping the North East to tackle the flu crisis
The NHS has 34 "respiratory hubs" across the North East and North Cumbria providing vital care for those with illnessses like flu.
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A ‘Virtual Ward’ approach to supporting vulnerable and at-risk groups in the community
Sharon Morgan, Associate Director of Nursing, Community Services, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Background to learning During the COVID-19 pandemic, adapting the ways which nursing ...
196 babies born at Whitehaven and Carlisle hospitals in January
Almost 200 babies were born at north Cumbrian hospitals in January. North Cumbria Integrated Care has congratulated the new parents and carers of the 196 babies born at the Cumberland Infirmary and ...
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GPs left to review backlog of ‘failed’ discharge letters from hospitals
A hospital trust has asked GPs to review a ‘backlog’ of thousands of discharge summaries which it failed to send on to ...