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Fri, 11 May 2012
One of the north east’s leading NHS figures and chief operating officer at NHS North of England – Richard Barker – has been appointed by the NHS Commissioning Board as the regional director for the north of England.
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Tue, 08 May 2012
As part of Deaf Awareness Week (7-13 May), the region’s NHS is reminding patients, the public and NHS staff to be aware of hearing loss in both themselves and others.
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Fri, 04 May 2012
In advance of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) annual awareness day ‘Save Lives, Clean Your Hands (Saturday 5 May), the north east NHS is reminding everyone just how vital good hand hygiene is in the fight against healthcare associated infections.
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Thu, 03 May 2012
Care homes in the north east will soon benefit from better standards of dental care for their elderly residents thanks to a new NHS scheme which is being launched today.
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Wed, 25 Apr 2012
Sir Peter Carr, vice chair of NHS North of England and former chair of NHS North East, has today been confirmed as chair of a new national organisation which will support NHS trusts across the country to achieve foundation status.