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Merv Sheppard's Transplant Network (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
A woman whose life was saved when her father donated a kidney ten years ago has now had a life-saving transplant from her mother. Telegraph.co.uk The second kidney donation marks the end of a long journey for Julie Robson and her family. Ten years ago Julie's father Bob, 56, donated his kidney, but her body sadly began to reject the organ. And the health complications that followed eventually lead...
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webcertain | 11/03/2009
Foremans Relocatable Building Systems, the UK’s largest supplier of refurbished and recycled modular buildings, has completed a new theatre training centre at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne – the first clinical training facility of its kind in the North of England. Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust appointed Foremans to provide the new single-storey building to
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The Turner Report (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Special interests came through big time for Speaker of the House Ron RIchard during the past three months, according to his disclosure report filed today with the Missouri Ethics Commission. Nearly half of that amount came from the Humphreys family of TAMKO, which contributed $55,000, $50,000 from David Humphreys and $5,000 from Ethelmae Humphreys, and $70,000 from the Majority Fund. Richard also received...
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Antoine Tinnion for Hexham (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Today was my maternal grandmother Doris' 82nd birthday, so the family went over to her care home in Brunswick Village to wish her happy birthday. Unfortunately she's diabetic, so I was reluctantly forced to eat the cupcake I bought for her! She was born in Dinnington in 1927 -- 22 years before the founding of the NHS -- and has lived her entire life within a 2 mile radius of Wideopen and Hazlerigg....
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workinproperty (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
Galliford Try has been selected by NHS Grampian as the principal supply chain partner to design and build three new healthcare centres worth a total of £22.3 million in Forres, Moray and two Aberdeen based centres in Foresterhill and Whinhill. The contracts were procured under the new Framework Scotland arrangements now being used for healthcare projects in Scotland. Following an existing contract...
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The Hollywood Gossip (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
Melanie Griffith will be spending time in rehab once again. This is not altogether shocking for the oft-troubled actress. "She is there to reinforce her commitment to stay healthy," her rep said. "This is part of a routine plan that was designed between her and her doctors years ago." A routine plane to head to a rehab center every so often? Hopefully Melanie Griffith's latest...
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Hollywood Celebrity Gossip|News (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
We didn't see this one coming. Melanie Griffith has checked herself into rehab in Utah to get rid of her 'demons'. "She is there to reinforce her commitment to stay healthy. This is part of a routine plan that was designed between her and her doctors years ago," Melanie’s publicist, Robin Baum, told Star magazine of the actress' stay at Cirque Lodge in Utah. But an insider tells Star...
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US Official Tabloid Gossip (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
FORMER drug user MELANIE GRIFFITH has checked back into rehab. The Working Girl star is seeking help at the Cirque Lodge clinic in Utah for an undisclosed problem, according to reports. This marks Melanie's third trip to rehab in recent years. In 2000 she announced she'd been admitted to a facility to tackle drug abuse, saying: "My doctor has referred me to the Daniel Freeman Hospital to step...
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Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! (Free subscription) | 08/22/2009
Angioplasty went well I’m still feeling a little sore in the chest and in the wrist where the incision was made, but the angioplasty procedure at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital on Wednesday went very well. In a near three hour session four additional stents were inserted into the coronary arteries and some other “wiring” was applied, as [...]
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Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! (Free subscription) | 08/15/2009
Anyone But Branley Again Apologies for the light postings over the past few days, but things are not going to improve much over the next few days either. I’m about to go into the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle on Wednesday for what I hope will be the final angioplasty procedure to keep my heart in a [...]
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Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
Seven compete for South Tyneside Council seat Sorry about the lateness, this will be my one and only blog post for today, I’ve had a hectic busy day and tomorrow starts early at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital (a longer stay there next week so the Corner Shop will be quiet from Wednesday). The seven candidates who have [...]
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Pulman Volkswagen Blog (Free subscription) | 07/08/2009
Pulman recently hosted the hugely successful annual charity golf day at its usual location, Chester le Street Golf Club. The golf day is a fantastic event that brings together local businesses and raises a great deal of funds for local charities, namely the NSPCC and the Freeman Hospital. With great prizes on offer and donations from sponsors such as Adidas, the competitors enjoyed every minute and...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
A £30m extension is set to make Newcastle's Freeman Hospital one of the foremost transplant centres in Britain.
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Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
OKLAHOMA CITY | The death toll from a chain-reaction collision in northeast Oklahoma, which began when a tractor-trailer slammed into cars stopped for a previous accident, climbed to 10 on Sunday. Shelby Hayes, 35, of Frisco, Texas, died at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo., the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.
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ChronicleLive - Hand on heart (Free subscription) | 04/16/2009
Everything went smoothly for Charlie on his little overnight Easter break in the Freeman Hospital. The angiogram showed that his heart has grown well since he had last surgery three years ago. Dr Wren, Charlie's cardiologist, said the results were...
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webcertain | 11/03/2009
Foremans Relocatable Building Systems, the UK’s largest supplier of refurbished and recycled modular buildings, has completed a new theatre training centre at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne – the first clinical training facility of its kind in the North of England. Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust appointed Foremans to provide the new single-storey building to enable staff...