A group of volunteers who run a small coffee shop in the University Hospital of North Tees have made a generous contribution to the hospital’s special care baby unit. The volunteers in the League of Friends coffee shop took it upon themselves to purchase some new breast pumps for the unit to aid in the […]

A group of Hartlepool women have raised money for their local breast unit during their annual charity walk. The ladies completed a seven-mile walk on Tuesday 14 June, led by nine-month-old Lara, the niece of one of the organisers – all while collecting money for the breast unit at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation […]

Staff in the children’s emergency department at the University Hospital of North Tees are walking 10 million steps this May, all to raise money for young people’s mental health facilities. Since Covid, the paediatric emergency team has seen an increase in the number of children and young people with mental health issues coming to the […]

A staff member from North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has been spreading some festive cheer to raise funds for charity, after the loss of a beloved colleague.   Christmas cracker Carol Wallace, who works as a health care assistant in the antenatal day assessment unit at the University Hospital of North Tees, was […]

  A wellbeing space created for NHS staff in tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore has received its latest donation – a specialist massage chair! Tees Valley Innovation (TVI) CEO donated a HydroMassage chair recently to the Rainbow Room at the University Hospital of North Tees, as recognition for the care staff have provided throughout […]

The wife of palliative care patient Jack Adams, has shared her experience of the end of life care her husband received, and thanked all the staff who were involved in looking after him with a generous donation. Theresa Adams, whose late husband Jack was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease at the beginning of 2020, donated […]

An accountancy firm has supported efforts to help patients stay in touch with their loved ones, with a donation towards purchasing iPads for virtual visits through the Linking Loved Ones programme. SGP Accountants Limited visited last week to hand over a generous £6,500 to the Trusts patient experience team, to use for purchasing equipment to […]

NHS staff and patients have responded en masse to an appeal to help members of its community in such trying times. North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has been collecting goods for the local foodbanks this festive season. The organisation has been appealing to staff to think about individuals and families in urgent need […]

The overwhelming goodwill and the generous outpouring of gifts and treats we have enjoyed are being repaid by a special Christmas appeal. Staff at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Hospital Foundation Trust are being encouraged to donate food, sweet treats, toiletries and toys to local foodbanks to help struggling families enjoy Christmas. Throughout the COVID-19 […]

Massive ‘thank you’ to Lucy Bettley for the very kind donation of £300 and sweet treats for our orthopaedic outpatients team. Sponsored by friends and family Lucy, 13, from Ingleby Barwick, ran around her garden for two and half hour every night, until a fall resulted in a fractured right leg! Treated by our orthopaedic […]