Here we take a look at life on the wards at the University Hospital of Hartlepool and a look inside some long lost hospital’s like Cameron’s where many mothers gave birth.
1. Lifeline appeal
From 2009: Hartlepool Mail features editor Chris Cordner (right) and Pamela Hargreaves with Dr Peter Royle, staff nurse Angelo Tan, matron Tess Moore, associate practitioner Karen Tritschler and ward clerk Cath Ruocco from Hartlepool hospital's Critical Care Unit. Photo: LH
2. Comfortable stay
On the University Hospital of Hartlepool's Women's Ward when patient Edith Anderson received one of the first pamper bags from Maggie Huntley from Breast Cancer Care in 2003. Photo: DW
3. Scanner success
Left to right: Doreen Dixon and Sylvia Johnson from the Murray Street Charity Shop alongside a chest scanner they purchased with (left to right) specialist nurse Amanda Corbet, Dr Philip Sutton and Dr Anil Trivedi from Ward 11 at Hartlepool hospital in 2010. Photo: FRANK REID
4. Chemotherapy Ward
Breast cancer patients trying out head scarves on the chemotherapy unit in 2006. Photo: LH