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A female optometrist wearing blue scrubs looks on as a patient seated with their back to the camera has their eyes examined by a large white medical device.Grants & Funding · 21 October£50,000 Grant Awarded to Support New Sunderland Specialist Eye HospitalRead the story →
Three people, two men and one woman, stand behind a white counter with equipment like a tablet, monitor, and light reflector, appearing to be on a film set.Education · 6 OctoberUniversity Partnership Supports New Breast Cancer Awareness FilmA team of medical professionals in scrubs and masks stand together in an operating room with surgical lights overhead.Health & Wellbeing · 5 OctoberSunderland Royal Hospital Carries Out Landmark Sleep Apnoea SurgeryA group of people are seated around a conference table, listening to a presentation displayed on a large screen at the front of the room.Health & Wellbeing · 22 SeptemberCommunity Session Explores Future of Cancer Care Across South Tyneside and SunderlandA man in glasses wearing a white shirt with an ID badge and red lanyard gestures with both hands as he speaks to an unseen audience, standing in front of a banner that reads "Steady On Your Feet, Sunderland City Council, Take action against falls."Lifestyle · 18 SeptemberFalls Prevention Week Highlights Progress for Older Residents in SunderlandA large group of people of all ages participate in an outdoor walk event on a sunny day, with many smiling and some waving at the camera.Sport · 10 SeptemberActive Sunderland BIG Walk Returns to Herrington Country ParkA teal outline of a tooth with a blue magnifying glass overlapping it, showing a pound sterling symbol inside the lens.News · 23 AugustNewcastle Dental Student Expands Free Dental Comparison Website into SunderlandSunderland Editor Publishes Crime Fiction Anthology for ME ResearchArts & Culture · 31 JulySunderland Editor Publishes Crime Fiction Anthology for ME ResearchTT2 Community Fund Helps Keep Sunderland Beachgoers SafeHealth & Wellbeing · 29 JulyTT2 Community Fund Helps Keep Sunderland Beachgoers SafeWorld Drowning Prevention Day Highlights Cold Water Shock Risks in SunderlandHealth & Wellbeing · 25 JulyWorld Drowning Prevention Day Highlights Cold Water Shock Risks in SunderlandSwimming, Skiing and More Added to Sunderland Gift Card OfferHealth & Wellbeing · 18 JulySwimming, Skiing and More Added to Sunderland Gift Card OfferSunderland Promotes Beach and Water Safety During Drowning Prevention WeekHealth & Wellbeing · 16 JuneSunderland Promotes Beach and Water Safety During Drowning Prevention WeekSunderland Community Champions Rewarded Following Beat the Street ChallengeEducation & Research · 26 MaySunderland Community Champions Rewarded Following Beat the Street ChallengeSunderland and Newcastle Young People Secure Leisure Careers Through King’s Trust ProgrammeBusiness News · 13 MaySunderland and Newcastle Young People Secure Leisure Careers Through King’s Trust ProgrammeFree Bike Rides and Maintenance Sessions Coming to Sunderland This SummerHealth & Wellbeing · 6 MayFree Bike Rides and Maintenance Sessions Coming to Sunderland This SummerSunderland Secures Sport England Funding to Boost Community ActivityHealth & Wellbeing · 3 AprilSunderland Secures Sport England Funding to Boost Community ActivitySunderland Approves Five-Year Healthy Weight Strategy to Improve Public HealthHealth & Wellbeing · 30 MarchSunderland Approves Five-Year Healthy Weight Strategy to Improve Public HealthMore Sunderland Mothers Breastfeeding Thanks to Local SupportHealth & Wellbeing · 25 MarchMore Sunderland Mothers Breastfeeding Thanks to Local SupportSunderland Children More Active Than UK Average, New Survey ShowsHealth & Wellbeing · 12 MarchSunderland Children More Active Than UK Average, New Survey ShowsNo Smoking Day Highlights Record Drop In Sunderland Smoking RatesHealth & Wellbeing · 11 MarchNo Smoking Day Highlights Record Drop In Sunderland Smoking RatesBeat the Street Brings Free Fitness Challenge to Hendon and GrangetownFamily & Parenting · 5 FebruaryBeat the Street Brings Free Fitness Challenge to Hendon and GrangetownFree Leisure Centre Memberships for Adoptive Families Announced on Big Adoption DayHealth & Wellbeing · 23 JanuaryFree Leisure Centre Memberships for Adoptive Families Announced on Big Adoption DayGet Moving in 2026: BIG 3K Run, Walk and Bike Ride Events Back in SunderlandHealth & Wellbeing · 21 JanuaryGet Moving in 2026: BIG 3K Run, Walk and Bike Ride Events Back in SunderlandBeat the Blues: Feel-Good Activities for Blue MondayHealth & Wellbeing · 14 JanuaryBeat the Blues: Feel-Good Activities for Blue Monday

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