New pilot to reduce drug related deaths
From today (31 August), our Trust will begin a pilot which will see some of our community mental health and crisis teams carry a life-saving medicine that reverses the effects of an opiate overdose.
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Trust therapy dog rescued from death makes TV debut
TV news crews capture amazing life of therapy dog Josie on camera - from Romanian stray sentenced to death to helping our patients.
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Community Mental Health Survey 2023
In August, the NHS is launching a major survey on people’s experiences of using mental health services.
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New venue for the Star Awards
Find out where the Star Awards 2023 will take place this year
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Romanian stray dog saved from death now helping our Trust patients
The life of our wonderful Trust therapy dog Josie is a tail of woe with a paw-some ending.
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We have been shortlisted for two Nursing Times Awards
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted at this year’s Nursing Times Awards.
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Life has come full circle for former pastry chef turned NHS worker
Alessandra Botham is using her lived experience of eating disorders to help others in her role at our Trust.
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Award-winning care assistant retires after decades without a day off sick
Dedicated Debbie Robinson is hanging up her uniform after clocking up over 34 years without time off sick.
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We’ve been recognised for supporting international nurses
Our Trust has received the NHS Pastoral Care Quality Award for giving great pastoral support to our internationally recruited nurses.
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Therapy dogs are just paw-fect at helping patients
It’s a dog’s life for County Durham animal lovers Pam and David Coombs – and they couldn’t be happier about it.
