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City Hospitals Sunderland praised in new national report to support NHS trusts prepare for winter surge

As the NHS prepares to cope with increased pressure this winter, the new Emergency Department at City Hospitals Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has been hailed as an example of excellence in a new report published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Choose NHS services wisely as cold weather sets in

NHS services in the North East and North Cumbria are experiencing additional pressure as the cold weather sets in and are issuing a plea for members of the public to use services wisely.

Sunderland Strollers support Phoenix Unit for 9th year in Clazey's Doorstep event

Sunderland and South Tyneside GPs extend winter opening hours to provide evening, weekend and bank holiday appointments

As the NHS prepares for its annual winter surge, GP surgeries across Sunderland and South Tyneside will be opening their doors for longer, giving more people the chance to access appointments on evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Ian and Jackie raise £3,350 to help head and neck cancer patients

A cancer diagnosis couldn't keep Ian Campbell from his passion for cycling and fitness. When he was ready to get cycling after treatment, he and wife Jackie set about fundraising to help other people in Ian's shoes, with the help of colleauges at Dane Architectural Systems.