Three NHS trusts trial smart tech to enable cardiac rehab in patients’ homes
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust are taking part in a major new study…
Video: New wheelchair centre to boost NHS patient experience across Northumberland and North Tyneside
NHS patients across Northumberland and North Tyneside with long-term conditions or physical disabilities now have increased access to experts and specialist equipment with the opening…
University researches tool for improving balance and vision as potential Parkinson’s treatment
Northumbria University is leading research on the effects of technological visual training as a potential rehabilitation tool for people affected by Parkinson’s disease. Dr Sam…
Innovative wheelchair sharing solution coming to two northeast hospitals in UK first
Two northeast hospitals are set to be the first in the UK to introduce an innovative solution to support patients, visitors and staff who need…
Study to examine the role of specialist nurses for people with Parkinson’s
Academics at Northumbria University are working on a £100,000 nationwide project aimed at getting a better understanding of the role of Parkinson’s Nurses. The University…