North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Trust was formed on 1 April 1999 and provides acute services to more than 400,000 people living in Stockton-on-Tees, Hartlepool, East Durham and parts of Sedgefield. We are a high performance acute Trust having achieved the 3 star performance rating in 4 of the last 5 years. We also hold CNST Level 2, one of only a small number of Trusts to achieve this.