Our Annual General and Members’ Meeting (AGM) will be held on 14 October. As we are still operating under some COVID restrictions this meeting will be hosted via our website with the opportunity to submit any questions prior to the event. Our speakers Professor Derek Bell OBE, Joint Chair Joint Chairman for North Tees and […]

The NHS is renowned for having a loyal staff group who dedicate their entire careers to patient care. It isn’t very often we can celebrate any member of our workforce reaching 50 years’ service. That’s what senior advanced biomedical scientist James France has achieved – in the same year he will finally bow out to […]

Nursing support workers play a critical role in helping care for patients across the NHS. North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has been helping mark a new awareness day by highlighting the role its support workers play. As Nursing Support Workers’ Day is marked today, the trust has been paying tribute to its clinical […]

On Friday 4 September 2020 North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust committed to supporting the plight to end mental health discrimination. Colleagues from across the organisation gathered in a socially distanced signing ceremony, attended virtually by some delegates to witness Julie Gillon, Chief Executive and Alan Sheppard, Chief People Officer sign the pledge. Mr […]

Teesside will be represented on the global medical stage this Friday during an online seminar discussing the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust’s chief executive Julie Gillon and medical director Deepak Dwarakanath will join colleagues from Sweden, Australia and the USA at the ‘Relocate, Repurpose, Reorganize – The hospital […]

One of the trust’s nurses was invited to a prestigious national event to help promote her role caring for lung cancer patients.   Macmillan lung cancer nurse specialist Gill Overton recently attended a reception at the House of Commons, Westminster, along with other UK based lung cancer nurses and patients.   It was organised by […]

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust Safeguarding Team and the Hartlepool and Stockton Safeguarding Children Partnership delivered a safeguarding event on 27 February to leaders and managers from health, police, CCG and social care. The event examined the Bruising in Non-Mobile Babies Pathway to around 30 delegates from across Hartlepool and Stockton to ensure […]

Inspiring the next generation of NHS staff was the focus of the trust’s education team today as they spoke to children at a local school. The team were invited along to talk to nine and ten-year-olds at West View Primary School to explain more about healthcare and the NHS. Clinical educators Clare Palmer and Keith […]

A photography exhibition featuring life, religion, culture and healthcare in Cambodia is to take place in ARC, Dovecot Street, Stockton on Tees from 6 March to 24 April. The photographs have been taken by Newcastle-based clinical psychologist Dr Amy Izycky, who travelled to Cambodia with the charity in November 2018. The photographs illustrate aspects of […]

A hospital domestic is being given the help to quit smoking – thanks to a health trust’s community stop smoking team. As the trust marks No Smoking Day next month, Bernie Wilton has shared her story about her own experience giving up the habit. Bernie first quit 18 months ago, going completely smoke-free using her […]