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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.
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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.

Volunteering helps refugee medic rebuild his healthcare career in Stockton
Ahmed Bakheet has returned to clinical work after a University Hospital of North Tees volunteering programme helped him rebuild confidence, NHS experience and professional connections.

Stockton doctor retires after nearly 40 years shaping Teesside breast screening
Dr William Thompson has retired after a career that helped establish breast imaging at North Tees and develop the service from a single radiologist into a major Tees Valley screening team.

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.

North Tees patients turn two years of creativity into gifts that fund future activities
Patients and volunteers at University Hospital of North Tees have turned two years of creative work into products that will help fund future patient activities.

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.

North Tees lung-cancer patient hails outpatient drainage trial
A patient says a minimally invasive treatment for fluid around the lungs has restored his breathing and day-to-day freedom, while researchers prepare a larger study.

Joint replacement patients benefit from new mymobility app
Orthopaedic patients at the University Hospital of Hartlepool are using a new smartphone app to manage their surgical recovery.

Hartlepool Health and Social Care Academy partners invite comments on future of industry
Industry experts and community members have met at Hartlepool College of Further Education to review plans for a new health and social care training facility funded by the Town Deal.

Hospital matron retires after more than 45 years’ service to the NHS
Chris Kemp is stepping down from her role as matron at the University Hospital of North Tees after a 47-year career, though her three daughters continue to serve at the same trust.
