University Hospitals Tees
Positive local stories, useful developments and people making a difference in University Hospitals Tees.
Patients and staff help honour Tees NHS heroes at first Caring Better Together Awards
Fifteen award categories celebrated clinical, support and volunteer teams from hospitals and community services across Tees Valley and North Yorkshire.
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Free Stoptober bus brings quit-smoking support to Hartlepool, Billingham and Stockton
A specialist NHS team will take free quit-smoking advice into Teesside communities on four October dates, backed by a 12-week support programme.
James Cook radiologist receives Teesside University honorary professorship
Professor Maya Jafari has been appointed an honorary professor at Teesside University, recognising work that spans NHS imaging, research and clinical education.
Darlington career changer earns first-class audiology degree while working full-time
Former retail worker Tom Prince has graduated with first-class honours after retraining through a four-year audiology degree apprenticeship while working in local NHS services.
Hartlepool NHS training model reaches regional skills awards final
A pilot that combines project-based learning with clinical experience is expanding to around 90 first-year T Level students after North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust was named a regional skills awards finalist.
100 patients benefit from pioneering heart procedure at James Cook
A minimally invasive heart procedure at The James Cook University Hospital has now helped 100 patients, including an 86-year-old Nunthorpe woman hoping to climb Roseberry Topping again.
Teesside hospital members invited inside NHS plans, progress and innovation
University Hospitals Tees is opening its October annual general meeting to foundation trust members, with local teams presenting achievements, future plans and healthcare developments.
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.
Eight North Tees staff qualify into new healthcare careers through degree apprenticeships
Four diagnostic radiographers, three physiotherapists and an occupational therapist have completed degree apprenticeships while continuing to work at University Hospital of North Tees.
A chance conversation, a fast response and the Teesside team that helped Earl survive a stroke
Earl Parker was miles from hospital when he suffered a stroke on a solo motorbike ride. A passing farmer, an air ambulance and the stroke team at James Cook University Hospital turned a frightening afternoon into an unlikely new friendship.