University Hospital of Hartlepool
Positive local stories, useful developments and people making a difference in University Hospital of Hartlepool.

New Hartlepool classes prepare foot and ankle patients for surgery
A new hospital class gives Teesside patients practical information about surgery, mobility and recovery before their foot or ankle operation.
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Hartlepool students follow a patient’s journey to explore NHS careers
School and college students used immersive simulations at Hartlepool’s Health and Social Care Academy to see how NHS teams work together.

Free Hartlepool careers evening opens doors to NHS roles
A free evening at the University Hospital of Hartlepool will introduce local people to clinical, scientific and support careers across the NHS.

Filipino nurses mark 25 years of care and belonging on Teesside
Three nurses who expected a two-year stay have built long NHS careers and family lives across Hartlepool and Stockton.

Patients invited to nominate the people who make Teesside’s hospitals better
University Hospitals Tees has opened public nominations for its first Caring Better Together awards, giving patients and families until 6 September to recognise staff, volunteers and teams across the region.

From hospital volunteer to critical-care colleague: Mehtap’s year of progress
Hartlepool’s Mehtap Durmus used years of volunteering to rebuild confidence, return to healthcare and progress into a healthcare-assistant role at North Tees.
