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NTW Solutions Staff Award Winners 2024

NTW Solutions Staff Award Winners 2024

Alan Kendal is our NTW Solutions Individual of the Year! Alan always gives 100%. He tries to make life easier for wards and clinical teams, limiting any inconvenience for them. Kind and thoughtful, he has been known to bring selection boxes and Easter eggs to children and young people at Ferndene, as well as gifts […]

NTW Solutions Delivers Innovative Garden Project

NTW Solutions Delivers Innovative Garden Project

Steven Horrigan in our Estates Team have delivered a complex project to design and install a safe and secure garden for a service user at Northgate Park for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW). The complex project has been delivered through close working with clinical teams and the service user themselves and […]

NTW Solutions Introduces Fertility Treatment Leave for staff

NTW Solutions Introduces Fertility Treatment Leave for staff Update

NTW Solutions has recently introduced paid leave for employees undertaking fertility treatments. This new approach acknowledges the challenges many face in their fertility journeys and demonstrates our commitment to being a great and inclusive employer.  Fertility treatments can be a time-consuming and emotionally taxing process, often requiring numerous medical appointments and procedures. Recognising this, our […]

NTW Solutions Takes Over Estates Services in Cumbria

NTW Solutions Takes Over Estates Services in Cumbria

NTW Solutions is thrilled to have taken over the operation of estates services across Cumbria from Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW). The move will further enhance the management and maintenance of key healthcare facilities such as the Carleton Clinic near Carlisle.  While the Estates Team has been part of CNTW for […]

Procurement staff among first to complete new national qualification

Procurement staff among first to complete new national qualification

Phil Boyle in our Procurement Team is one of the first people in the country to complete a new professional qualification. The course has been launched by NHS England and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) aimed at developing expertise in materials management and logistics.   The certificate is the first stage qualification […]

Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month!

Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month!

South Asian Heritage Month (SAMH) is our opportunity to celebrate the history and contributions made to our society by those with a South Asian background. About 1 in every 20 people in the UK have South Asian heritage, so it’s important as a great and inclusive employer we recognise and embrace what our British South […]

Sustainability at Sycamore- NHS Sustainability Day of Action 2024

Sustainability at Sycamore- NHS Sustainability Day of Action 2024

The Sycamore Unit is a 72 bed medium secure unit at Northgate Park in Morpeth. It’s a significant development for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW). The project considered sustainability right from the start, it has achieved an excellent environmental rating and the unit contains a range of sustainable features. The building […]

NTW Solutions Work Placements Support NHS Service Users 

NTW Solutions Work Placements Support NHS Service Users 

The staff at Café Willow at Northgate Park in Morpeth said an emotional goodbye to the latest person who has completed a placement working in the café. Placements are offered to service users at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW).   The placements are the brainchild of the Occupational Therapy team at Northgate […]

Meeting the Team That is Making Sure Everyone Benefits 

Meeting the Team That is Making Sure Everyone Benefits 

Andrew Buckley, a non-executive director on our company board recently visited our Everyone Benefits Team and spoke to Lee Cant, who not only heads up the team but is our company lead for innovation. The Everyone Benefits Team provide a range of staff benefits to staff at NTW Solutions and Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS […]

Café Collab Points Customers in the Right Direction

Café Collab Points Customers in the Right Direction

Café Willow at Northgate Park in Morpeth has a new tool in its armoury of attracting customers with a new A-Board which has been built by the team in the Woodwork Department which is based on the same site.  The new A-Board was lovingly hand crafted to promote the new location of the café.  The board […]