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articipant Information Sheet – IBEX Innovations Limited

Why are we conducting this research? IBEX Innovations Limited (IBEX), a high-technology business based locally in Sedgefield, has developed a unique software-based product called Trueview® which significantly improves the quality of mammogram images. To finalise development and testing of the Trueview® software, we would like to access mammogram images taken of patients in the clinical […]

Topic: Breast Screening

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Auricular (ear) acupuncture

What is acupuncture? Acupuncture has been practised in China as a healing technique for thousands of years. It involves the insertion of tiny needles into points of the body that are believed to be able to help the body heal itself. It is used alongside standard treatment. “Auricular” is another name for ears, so auricular acupuncture means […]

Topic: Breast Screening

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Aspirin in Pregnancy

Information for pregnant people who are prescribed Aspirin throughout their pregnancy.

Topic: Maternity

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Anomaly Scan (20 week scan)

Information for pregnant women who are referred for an Anomoly scan.

Topic: Maternity

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Anti-Depressants in Pregnancy (SSRIS)

Information for women taking SSRI antidepressants in pregnancy.

Topic: Maternity

Type: Patient information leaflets

Audience: Patients and visitors
Annual Report 2018 to 2019

Welcome to the Annual Report for Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust for the 2018/19 financial year.

Type: Annual reports

Audience: Patients and visitors
Annual Report 2019 to 2020

Welcome to the annual report for Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust for the 2019 to 2020 financial year.

Type: Annual reports

Audience: Patients and visitors
Annual Report 2020 to 2021

This year has been unlike any other we've ever faced, as the pandemic has had a huge effect on all of our lives both personally and professionally and has been the biggest challenge the NHS has ever faced.

Type: Annual reports

Audience: Patients and visitors
Anti-bribery statement

The Bribery Act came into force, with the purpose of preventing bribery and corruption in both the public and private sectors.

Type: Guidelines

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