1. What to expect when waiting for care

    Advice and Information -

    Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.

  2. Supporting the hospital to improve stays for patients from the Bangladeshi community

    Response -

    Our work with the local Hospital Trust has helped them to better understand the needs of patients from the Bangladeshi community, address some of the communication issues they face and ultimately improve the treatment and care of patients in general.

  3. The Little Orange Book

    News -

    Expert advice on helping babies and young children when they're poorly

  4. Important Information - The Urgent Treatment Centre is moving

    News -

    The Urgent Treatment Centre is moving on 8th December 2021 to Sunderland Royal Hospital

  5. Helping to raise awareness of cancer signs and symptoms within the local BAME community

    Response -

    Members from the Bangladeshi community told us that the subject of cancer was something that wasn’t often talked about within the community and many people had very little awareness of cancer signs and symptoms.

  6. Helping to improve hospital visits for kinship carers and those they care for

    Response -

    Our work with the Hospital Trust is helping to raise awareness of what a kinship carer is with staff which has resulted in a better patient experience for those children visiting the service.

  7. Patient and public findings report 2021

    Report -

    This evaluation was carried out with the aims of discovering and understanding patient’s experiences of those services provided by All Together Better Sunderland (ATB) partners.

  8. Sunderland Extended Access Service - out of hours GP appointments

    Advice and Information -

    If you need to see a GP in the evening, at weekends or on bank holidays, Sunderland's Extended Access Service can help.

  9. Diabetes care during booster roll out and winter pressures

    Advice and Information -

    Support for people in the North of England