Kingston Park lad, 19, died from meningitis after having no symptoms other than feeling cold
Jack Bolam was placed in an induced coma on the intensive care unit but did not respond to…
Newcastle teacher ‘facing death sentence’ after battling cancer known as the silent killer
Emma Durkin was diagnosed with ovarian cancer after having barely any symptoms Kristy Dawson Multi-Media Journalist 18:00, 16…
‘Successful opening’ for new urgent treatment centre at Newcastle’s Royal Victoria Infirmary
The long-awaited new urgent treatment centre at the RVI in Newcastle city centre has opened Plans for a…
NHS ‘crack teams’ slash hospital waiting lists with Newcastle’s down by more than 13,000
The overall waiting list at the Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust is down by more than 13,000, the government…
Full list of North East NHS jobs available now – with salaries up to £165,000
The healthcare provider is recruiting for a range of vacancies across various levels of training and experience The…
Newcastle teen’s ‘exam stress’ symptoms turned out to be a brain tumour
Katie-Jo Bartlett, 19, from Newcastle saw colours on her exam paper and collapsed before doctors discovered she had…
Newcastle nursery nurse goes viral after giving up her own time to cheer up sick kids
Vicki Fryer paints designs on the windows of the children’s wards at Newcastle’s Royal Victoria Infirmary where she…
Anger after two-month wait for funeral for ‘lovely’ Northumberland man who died without family
Old friends and colleagues of Des Lowther questioned why his body had been allowed to wait two months…
North East parents ‘heartbroken’ after one-year-old daughter’s squint turned out to be rare eye cancer
Denvah Finlay was diagnosed with retinoblastoma after tumours were found behind her eyes Kristy Dawson Multi-Media Journalist 00:27,…
Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary’s new urgent treatment centre on course to open in January
A new Urgent Treatment Centre is being built next to the emergency department at Newcastle’s Royal Victoria Infirmary,…
Baby boy’s hand severed in womb after early scans showed ‘everything was fine’
A County Durham family were devastated to discover their baby son had ‘severed’ his arm in the womb…
Blocked toilets at Newcastle hospital caused by flushing wipes costing nearly £1,000 to fix
A hospital trust said blocked toilets and drains cost it thousands.Wet wipes pulled out of a toilet at…