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22 January 2020
A volunteer team led by staff from South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust will leave later this month for the 15th annual mission to provide medical help and education to a community in one of the poorest areas of India.
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15 January 2020
A magnificent £35,000 donation from The League of Friends at South Tyneside District Hospital will help patients on the road to recovery.
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15 January 2020
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has invested £275,000 in modernising endoscopy facilities at South Tyneside District Hospital to improve the experience for patients and ensure continued excellent service provision in the future.
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14 January 2020
Sunderland Eye Infirmary, the region’s specialist eye hospital and centre of excellence for ophthalmology care, has been praised in a new national NHS report for its effective delivery of high-volume cataract surgery. The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) report makes a series of recommendations for improving NHS care for patients with a range of eye problems.
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9 January 2020
At the start of 2020, the North East and North Cumbria’s NHS is reiterating its plea to the public to use services wisely amid extremely high numbers of people accessing emergency healthcare services.