A meeting of South Tyneside and Sunderland Council Joint Health Scrutiny Committee will take place on Monday 29 July.The venue for the meeting will be the Committee Suite at South Shields Town Hall, in Westoe Road, South Shields, NE33 2RL.An agenda for the meeting is available to read by clicking on the link below.Joint Health Scrutiny Committee 29 July 2019 … [Read more...] about Joint Health Scrutiny Committee meeting to be held in South Tyneside
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Written High Court judgement supports vital changes to hospital services in South Tyneside and Sunderland
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
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