As National Apprentice Week draws to a close, we look at the success from one our previous Business Administration Apprentices who started with the Trust back in September 2015.
Victoria Pye, Ward Manager in Trauma and Orthopaedics explains the challenges and rewards and highlights as a nurse on the ward. In 2019 Ward 14a were rated in the 3 best performing units in the country in relation to hip fracture care.
Meet Kayleigh Atkinson, a recently qualified A&E nurse. She explains how she settled into her new career with the help of last year’s welcome event and what advice she would give to newly qualified nurses joining us in March.
Amyleigh Jones is the service coordinator for the British Red Cross' Home from Hospital service in Gateshead.The British Red Cross provides short-term support, by getting people home and helping them to get back on their feet after a stay in hospital.
This week we chat with district nurse Phoebe Fiddler and community nurse Karen McCoy to learn more about their roles in the Gateshead East locality team.
Our Deputy Medical Director Neil Halford is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine who has worked at the hospital for over 17 years. Here he explains why winter is such a challenge for the NHS and how we’re planning for it this year.
Meet Emma Robinson, Oesophago-Gastric & Hepatobiliary Oncology Nurse Practitioner here at Gateshead Health, she explains how her role supports patients and raising awareness for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Dr Mike Wilkinson, a SAS doctor at the QE Gateshead, explains who ‘SAS doctors’ are and how they support vital services in our Trust and the NHS as a whole
