North East NHS trust confirms deal which could see healthcare assistants get £5,500 in backpay
A long-running dispute over backpay is set to be resolved Healthcare Assistants employed by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation…
Private firm to ‘support’ NHS investigations into Durham breast cancer failings
A private healthcare firm held contracts where there was not “robust” NHS oversight, a new report found.University Hospital…
‘Amazing’ North East granddad died after aggressive cancer ‘missed’ on lung scan
Michael Donnelly died at 53 last April – his family believe he could have been spared a “horrific”…
North East NHS trust celebrates patients rating it best in the country for cancer care
The Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust scored highest in England on a national survey of patients’ experiences with cancer…