Entries by Claire Jackson

NHS dentistry explained

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The King’s Fund explains more about NHS dentistry in England. What is NHS dentistry? NHS dentistry provides treatment that is clinically necessary to keep mouths, teeth and gums healthy and […]

Planning underway for Felton surgery

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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has announced that a planning permission application has been submitted to build the long-awaited new GP practice in Felton. In a letter to patients, the […]

Children’s sensory processing service

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A new website from the Children’s Occupational Therapy Sensory Processing Service has now been launched. The service is delivered by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and is based at Wansbeck […]

Newcastle Hospitals statement

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Patient-related documentation at Newcastle Hospitals 26 September 2023 We are in contact with the NHS and other organisations, following the identification of a a number of documents which may not […]

Prescription medication

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Your experiences of getting prescription medication People rely on prescription medication to treat and manage their conditions and keep well. Healthwatch England highlights the challenges people have recently reported when […]

Join us for our AGM 2023

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You’re invited to our AGM! Wednesday 18 October 2023, at East Bedlington Community Centre. Our AGM 2023 is a chance to hear about our work over the past 12 months, […]

What you told us: August 2023

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Health and social care feedback Northumberland August 2023 This month you told us that waiting times for GP appointments and poor communication from practices were an issue for you. We […]

GP services at Darras Hall

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Important information for patients of Ponteland Medical Group – GP services at Darras Hall  Ponteland Medical Group is making changes to the service it provides to a small number of […]