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  • 10.10.2008 - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Newcastle's world leading arthritis specialists celebrate World Arthritis Day

    Arthritis specialists in Newcastle are looking forward to supporting World Arthritis Day on 12th October 2008 with colleagues from the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society with the aim of raising awareness about arthritis and rheumatism.

  • 07.10.2008 - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    First ENT Outpatient Clinic held at Whickham Cottage GP Practice

    ENT specialists from the Freeman Hospital held their very first outpatient clinic at the Whickham Cottage Medical Centre yesterday, seeing patients from all over the Gateshead area

  • 01.10.2008 - Newcastle Evening Chronicle

    New drug hope for lad with muscular dystrophy

    HE has spent his short life coping with a debilitating muscle-wasting disease. But there is a glimmer of hope for youngster Lee Armstrong as he has become one of the first youngsters in the world to take part in a new drug trial to try to combat his illness.

  • 27.09.2008 - The Northern Echo

    Muscle disease experts gather for congress

    THE North-East hosts an annual gathering of muscle disease experts from over the world next week. The 13th World Muscle Society Congress coincides with a 50th anniversary of Lord John Walton's ground-breaking muscle disease research in Newcastle.

  • 27.09.2008 - Sunderland Echo

    Transplant joy for Micah after three years

    The Sunderland University student, pictured, was forced to give up his studies, spending most of his days attached to a dialysis machine as he waited for a suitable kidney donor to be found.

  • 23.09.2008 - BBC

    Kidney swap husband to come home

    Philip Green's new kidney is working 'fantastically'A Teesside man who received a new kidney from his wife on their 10th wedding anniversary is making a fantastic recovery.

  • 20.09.2008 - Newcastle Evening Chronicle

    Husband saved wife by giving her his kidney

    THEY share a bond that nobody can break. Andy Brown proved to his wife that he would be with her in sickness and in health when he made the ultimate sacrifice and risked his life to save hers.

  • 17.09.2008 - Newcastle Hospitals Foundation Trust

    Newcastle Hospitals Trust AGM

    The Annual General Meeting of the Trust will be held at 6-00pm on Wednesday, 24th September 2008.

  • 17.09.2008 - Newcastle Evening Chronicle

    Today's Chronicle: New transplant unit to save thousands of lives

    TWICE as many swap-ops are set to be carried out on Tyneside, making it Europeâ s transplant capital. Newcastleâ s Freeman Hospital will become a world leader if designs for a £26m Institute of Transplantation are given the go-ahead this month.

  • 15.09.2008 - BBC News Tees

    Couple in anniversary kidney swap

    A Teesside woman has given her husband a very special 10th wedding anniversary gift - one of her kidneys.

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