- This annual report describes the main activities undertaken by the Council of Governors over the past year on behalf of their members who elected them or the partner organisations who appointed them. It demonstrates how the Governors have fulfilled their general or statutory duties.
Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) 2024 – 2025
The purpose of this paper is to provide an update on progress against the Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) indicators and propose future actions which form part of the Trust’s Equality Objectives and overarching Diversity & Inclusion work plan. Gateshead NHS Trust is continuously working to improve everyday experiences for patients and staff who are […]Audience: Patients and visitors
Workforce Disability Equality Standard (WDES) report 2024 – 2025
The purpose of this paper is to provide an update on progress against the Workforce Disability Equality Standard indicators and propose future actions. Gateshead NHS Trust is continuously working to improve everyday experiences for patients and staff who are BME as well as those who are disabled. From a variety of national information and data […]Topic: Equality diversity and inclusion
Type: Report
Audience: Patients and visitors
Trust Quality Account 2024/25.
The Trust Quality Account for 2022 to 2023 is an excellent demonstration of the Trust's continuing commitment to provide high quality, patient-focused care.Type: Annual reports, Quality accounts
Audience: Patients and visitors
Board Agenda and Papers – September 2025
The agenda and papers for the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Board of Directors meeting on Thursday 25 September 2025 can be downloaded below.Type: Board papers
Audience: Patients and visitors
Council of Governors Agenda and Papers – September 2025
The agenda and papers for the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Council of Governors meeting on Wednesday 24 September 2025 can be downloaded belowType: Governor papers
Audience: Patients and visitors
Annual General Meeting / Annual Members’ Meeting
The agenda and papers for the Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Annual General Meeting / Annual Members’ Meeting on Wednesday 24 September 2025 can be downloaded below.Type: Annual reports
Audience: Patients and visitors
Proximal Humerus Fracture
This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about a proximal humerus fracture. It will provide advice and guidance as to what to expect following the injury and exercises to help. If you require further guidance, please do not hesitate to contact your physiotherapist. What is it? Your shoulder is a very mobile […]Topic: Orthopaedics
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Arthroscopic Shoulder Subacromial Decompression Surgery
Subacromial decompression Surgery This leaflet aims to help you understand and gain the maximum benefit from your operation. It is intended for patients who are either thinking about or have decided to have surgery after discussing this with their consultant or surgical team. Each person’s operation is individual and you may be given specific instructions […]Topic: Orthopaedics
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Steroid Emergency Card
Why have I been given this card? You have been given the NHS Steroid Emergency Card as you are prescribed steroid treatment (this may be tablets/creams/inhalers/injections/nasal sprays) for longer than four weeks or having repeated short courses. It is important that any healthcare professional who treats you knows about your steroid treatment. You should not […]Topic: Pharmacy
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors