Megan Paterson
News Reporter at BBC
Fifer, BBC Journalist, lover of the North East & Cumbria. Views mine.
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bbc.com | Megan Paterson
'Trailblazing' journalist Adie's archive curatedMegan PatersonPamela TickellBBC News, North East and CumbriaBBCKate Adie donated items relating to her life growing up in Sunderland and her journalistic workAn archive featuring notebooks and pictures belonging to journalist and author Katie Adie has been curated in her hometown.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Megan Paterson
'Dementia train' journeys return after five yearsMegan PatersonReporting fromBBC North East and CumbriaBBCGordon Weldon said his wife Sue benefits greatly from spending time doing different activitiesFive years ago, the last "Forget-Me-Not" train ran along the Esk Valley Line between Whitby and Middlesbrough. Its passengers included people living with dementia and their family members and carers.
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msn.com | Megan Paterson
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bbc.com | Megan Paterson
Northern NHS trusts have fewest overseas workersMegan PatersonReporting fromBBC North East and CumbriaPA MediaOne in 10 NHS workers in the region have a different nationality than BritishHealth services across the North East and Cumbria have the lowest number of NHS staff recruited from overseas in England, according to NHS figures. Katha Deguzman, a Filipino ward sister at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough, said working in the UK had been "incredibly fulfilling".
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Jan 22, 2025 |
yahoo.com | Megan Paterson
An ambulance trust has apologised for the distress caused to the family of a man who died after suffering breathing difficulties. Andrew Watson died at his home in Langley Moor in County Durham, after waiting for more than an hour for paramedics in 2019. An internal report by the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) found the 32-year-old's condition could have been treatable if an ambulance had arrived sooner, but full details of his care were not originally shared with his family or the coroner.
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