More patients across South Tyneside and Sunderland are getting access to high quality stroke care and life saving treatment thanks to major changes made as part of Phase One of the Path to Excellence programme – and these changes are supported in a written judgement which is now available to read.A judicial review hearing took place in December 2018 which challenged the … [Read more...] about Written High Court judgement supports vital changes to hospital services in South Tyneside and Sunderland
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Healthcare leaders confirm next steps in Path to Excellence journey
Healthcare leaders in South Tyneside and Sunderland have confirmed a revised timeline for the transformation of local hospital services as part of Phase Two of the Path to Excellence programme*.After sharing a list of ‘working ideas’ in February 2019 for the future of emergency care and planned hospital care across South Tyneside and Sunderland, widespread involvement … [Read more...] about Healthcare leaders confirm next steps in Path to Excellence journey
Changes to children’s emergency care in South Tyneside confirmed for Monday 5 August
Healthcare leaders at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust have today confirmed that changes to children’s emergency care services at South Tyneside District Hospital will take place over the summer.From Monday 5 August 2019, the children’s emergency department at South Tyneside District Hospital will close every night at 10pm and reopen every morning at 8am. … [Read more...] about Changes to children’s emergency care in South Tyneside confirmed for Monday 5 August
Changes to South Tyneside and Sunderland maternity services all set for summer launch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZqRmqP8OxEThe opening of a new midwifery-led birthing centre at South Tyneside District Hospital this summer is set to offer more choice on where to give birth for local women across South Tyneside and Sunderland.South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust will introduce the changes to local maternity services following an extensive … [Read more...] about Changes to South Tyneside and Sunderland maternity services all set for summer launch
Vital changes to stroke services saving lives across South Tyneside and Sunderland
More patients across South Tyneside and Sunderland are now getting access to high quality stroke care and life saving treatment thanks to major changes made as part of Phase One of the Path to Excellence programme.Latest data from the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP)* shows the quality of stroke services has risen significantly over the past two years with … [Read more...] about Vital changes to stroke services saving lives across South Tyneside and Sunderland