Council of Governors Meeting
The next Council of Governors meeting, which is open to the public, will be held at 1-30pm on Thursday, 17th May 2012 in the Education Centre, Freeman Hospital. Papers may be found here.
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- A new arrival in Newcastle!
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The Newcastle Birthing Centre. Find out more about the new Midwifery Led Unit or to view our virtual tours.
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- We're committed to providing the best possible service
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Each and every one of our 11,000 members of staff are committed to providing the very best service, with the warmth, personality and spirit that our region is famous for.
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- In 1987 we performed the UK's first successful heart transplant on a baby
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Just one of the many groundbreaking treatments that have been carried out right here in Newcastle
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- We're investing in the most ambitious healthcare project ever seen in the North of England
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Spending over £300m to transform our city hospitals and to ensure everyone benefits from the very latest cutting-edge facilities.
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- We're investing in everyone's future
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Pioneering research in areas as diverse as stem cells and the ageing process will allow us to deliver the very latest care for future generations as well as for today's patients.
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- We are a regional centre of excellence with a world-class reputation
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We have more specialist clinical services than any other NHS Trust in the UK and provide the highest level of care to newborn babies, the elderly and everyone in-between.
Newcastle's newest Health Centre opened by Rt Hon Nick Brown MP
The Newcastle Hospitals were delighted to welcome the Rt Hon Nick Brown MP to open the brand new Benfield Park Healthcare and Diagnostic Centre
Plain Packs Protect Campaign
Find out more about a consultation on whether tobacco should be sold in plain, standardised packs to make smoking less attractive to children
New equipment design increases fertility rates
A Newcastle team of fertility experts has designed a new system increasing successful fertility rates by a quarter
Charlie Bear launches £3m Appeal
Charlie Bear has launched a £3m appeal for specialised cybersurgery equipment. Find out how you can help here.
Become a Volunteer with Newcastle Hospitals
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Offer some of your spare time to help your local hospital – even a few hours can be really valuable to us and our patients.
Sexual health
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We offer a full range of sexual services at a variety of clinics across Newcastle, where you can make an appointment quickly and in complete confidence.
Stop smoking
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Your local NHS stop smoking service is there to support you every step of the way. Click here to find out how we can help you.
Chlamydia screening
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Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted infection. Our screening programme "Check your bits" offers a simple test. Find out more here.
Weight management
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We offer an 8 week course to help people with long term weight problems including advice on healthy eating and exercise.
Accident and Emergency
Accident and Emergency is for patients who require immediate, emergency medical attention due to a serious illness or injury. There is now a brand new specialist Emergency Department at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
Walk in Centre
The Walk in Centre is for patients who have a minor injury or ailment and is based at the Newcastle General Hospital in the west end of the city.
Minor Injuries Unit
The Minor Injuries Unit is for patients who have a minor injury or ailment and is based at the RVI in the city centre.
Eye Casualty
Eye Casualty is for patients who have a minor injury or ailment affecting one or both of the eyes and is based at the RVI in the city centre.
Dental Emergency Clinic
The Dental Emergency Clinic is for patients in pain or have facial swelling or bleeding and is based at the Dental Hospital next to the RVI in the city centre.
Modernising healthcare for the people of Newcastle and beyond
Transforming the Newcastle Hospitals is a major building and reorganisation project bringing hospital services together to improve the quality of patient care. Read more here.
Northern Centre for Cancer Care (NCCC)
A brand new cancer care centre fit for the 21st century
A modern, fully integrated kidney care and treatment facility
A key element of our new Children's Hospital developed in partnership with the Teenage Cancer Trust
