News about... Newcastle General Hospital
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13.07.2008 - Sunday Sun
ANGELS on earth is how the staff on Newcastle General Hospitals Ward 24 were described by their nominator. Consultant Juliet Hale proudly picked up the award on behalf of her team that treats children and teenagers with cancer, in particular those suffering from brain tumours.
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09.06.2008 - Newcastle Evening Chronicle
A North East expert in ageing has been honoured. Health Reporter HELEN RAE explains. A RESEARCH centre that will make the North East a world leader in the study of Alzheimerâ s disease has been named after a Tyneside university professor.
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05.06.2008 - BBC News Wales
Doctors treating a seven-year-old boy with a rare genetic illness say they are pleased with his progress.
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04.06.2008 - Sky News
A seven-year-old boy who has spent two months in an airtight 'bubble' is going home at last. Rhys Harris: A changed boy Rhys Harris has been suffering from a rare killer illness called Nauclear Encoding Essential Modulator - or Nemo for short.
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03.06.2008 - Mail on Sunday
Young Rhys Harris is the first child in Britain to be cured of a rare illness that should have killed him - thanks to space-age medical technology. The brave seven-year-old suffered from the rare genetic disease called Nemo which crippled his immune system and left him dying.
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02.06.2008 - Newcastle Evening Chronicle
A special charity appeal that will help scores of sick children in the region is halfway to reaching its £470,000 target. Health Reporter HELEN RAE takes a look JUST weeks ago football hero Alan Shearer pledged his support to help transform the lives of children needing treatment at Newcastleâ s Royal...
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01.06.2008 - Sunday People
'My little boy screamed in agony..he couldn't even bear me to cuddle him. It was a mum's nightmare' BRAVEST of the BRAVE MAN OF THE PEOPLE FUND BACKS THE CHARITIES WHO SUPPORT FAMILIES OF INSPIRATIONAL KIDSBy Bethany UsherDesperately ill tot Harry Callaghan was in such agony he could not even bear his doting.
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31.05.2008 - Northeast Journal
ARESEARCH centre which will make the North a world leader in the study of Alzheimerâ s disease has opened. Newcastle Universityâ s Institute for Ageing and Health campus at Newcastle General Hospital is part of a redevelopment of the site.
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21.04.2008 - Sunderland Echo
Liam Seymour planted a well-deserved kiss on the cheek of sister Stephanie after she gave him the gift of life.
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10.04.2008 - Liverpool Echo
:: To read Jack's online diary click here ITS the day Jack Close has been waiting for. After spending six weeks in isolation following a bone marrow transplant, he has now been allowed to step outside.