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What you and your baby do together can make a huge difference.

Every smile, every cuddle, and every chat help to build your baby’s brain.

For tips and guidance on giving your baby better start for life, visit here👉 ow.ly/EmS750RfbWi

#LittleMomentsTogether

Need help with exercises during pregnancy?

Join Lesley, a specialist physiotherapist, as she demonstrates standard and sitting exercises that you can do from home.

Watch here👉 ow.ly/cMoL50RcYlX

We've launched our Call 4 Concern service, a patient safety initiative for our inpatients.

Call 4 Concern is there for you if you're concerned that your or your family member's health is getting worse.

To learn more about the service, visit here👉 ow.ly/Tjkp50RcZb3

Are you looking for an exciting new role?

We have a wide range of opportunities across our departments and business units, and you could have the skills we're looking for!

Visit our website to find the job for you and apply now 👉 bit.ly/3Phs4in

Dr James Fisher, our consultant, has developed a tool to provide medication to patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).

Since 2014, the tool has been used by over 7,000 clinicians each year and has now relaunched after an update.

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#PDAwarenessDay

Recently used NHS Urgent and Emergency Care Services?

Lookout for the #UrgentandEmergencyCareSurvey arriving in the post soon. Your valuable feedback will help us improve the quality of our care and people’s experience.

Our maternity team has been fully-awarded the prestigious Baby Friendly award by UNICEF UK.

'We will continue to build on this excellent progress to ensure that every Baby Northumbrian is given a chance for the best start in life.”

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Recently, our March 22 Trainee Nursing Associates held celebrations as they completed their journeys to becoming registered nursing associates!💙

Well done and good luck to all in their qualified posts😊

At Northumbria, we have ‘hospital grab bags’, which help our patients carry important items whilst in hospital.

Watch below as Sam Walker talks about how this can help and support patients with learning disabilities and/or autism who are in hospital💙

#AutismAwarenessMonth

The earlier bowel cancer is spotted, the more treatable it’s likely to be.

Having symptoms doesn’t always mean you have bowel cancer, but it’s still important to find out what’s causing them.

Learn more about the possible symptoms:
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Here is a recap from our Merit project manager, Mark Brough, on what work we have been doing on the site of our new Berwick hospital.

Work to pour and polish the concrete to form the floors and roof area is underway.

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🦴Considering training in trauma and orthopaedics? Why not head to the North East and North Cumbria? Milo Kostusiak shares his experience of the supportive training on offer in our region. Time to head north? 💪🏥

#findyourplace NorthumbriaNHS

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It’s hard to know who to talk to if you’re in a #mentalhealthcrisis .

You can now call 111 and select the mental health option to get help 24/7 from a mental health professional in Northumberland or North Tyneside.

The clock's have gone back and the evening's have become lighter.

It's time to enjoy evening walks along the beach 🌊

#ScenicSunday

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There are a range of ways to feel more
connected:

🎨 Joining a new club
☕Reaching out to a friend
🏃Going for a run

Loneliness. It’s a part of life. Let’s talk about it.

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#EveryMindMatters

Over the Easter weekend, a special Josh celebrated his 18th birthday with his mam, Gemma, and his grandad, Stewart, one of our patients💙

We'd like to thank our palliative care unit at Wansbeck General Hospital for helping to pull this together😊

INCYMI: The in-patient ward at Blyth Community Hospital is undergoing refurbishments.

Work began on 20 March and is expected to last three months. During this time, patients who require overnight care will be cared for at Wansbeck General Hospital.

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Last week, Miller Homes donated Easter Treats to Bright Northumbria Healthcare Charity for our patients.

Trudy Alexander, Charity Champion, lead the initiative to benefit patients in both children's services and elderly care.

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