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Non-emergency patient transport consultation

Eligibility criteria for non-emergency patient transport: A consultation

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Our partnership working with BAME community

Find out how we have united with the Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre (SBIC) throughout the pandemic.

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CQC carries out focused inspection at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report following a focused inspection of acute and rehabilitation services at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust looking at infection prevention and control.

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Plans announced for a new Eye Hospital

South Tynside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust have released exciting plans for Sunderland Eye Infirmary and their intention to build an iconic new Eye Hospital in the centre of Sunderland.

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Sunderland Wear Recovery Substance Misuse & Carers Services

Sunderland Wear Recovery Substance Misuse & Carers Services changes as of 1st July 2021

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Care Quality Commission death notifications from Care Homes

The Care Quality Commission publishes data showing death notifications involving COVID-19 received from individual care homes.

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Patient transport update

Read about patient transport changes effective from 5 July 2021

Latest reports and publications

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Your experience of the COVID-19 vaccination programme - May / June 2021

Read our report on what you told us about your experiences of the...

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Our annual report 2020-2021

We are pleased to present our annual report for 2020-2021

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Your experience of the COVID-19 vaccination programme - April 2021

Read our report on what you told us about your experiences of the...

Healthwatch Sunderland report cover - Healthwatch graphic needle

Your experience of the COVID-19 vaccination programme - March 2021

Read our report on what you told us about your experiences of the...