{"id":8143,"date":"2024-06-03T11:02:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T11:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/?page_id=8143"},"modified":"2026-10-08T13:11:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:11:48","slug":"subscribing-to-department-news-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/?page_id=8143","title":{"rendered":"Subscribing to Department News &#8211; My profile preferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Subscribing to Department News &#8211; My profile preferences<\/h1>\n<div class=\"guideSection\" id=\"\">Scenario<\/div>\n<p>This guidance shows you how to subscribe to Department updates. Your selected updates will appear as a personalised news feed in the Department updates area on the intranet homepage.<\/p>\n<div class=\"guideSection\" id=\"\">First time set up<\/div>\n<p>Follow these steps when using the new intranet for the first time, or if you have not yet subscribed to any news categories.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the intranet homepage:<a href=\"http:\/\/intranet.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk\/\">intranet.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down to the <strong>Department updates<\/strong> section. This is located below Latest Trust news and above Upcoming events and training.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Personalise my intranet<\/strong>. You will be taken to the My profile preferences page<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Dept-updates.png\" alt=\"Department updates section showing the Personalise my intranet option\" width=\"623\" height=\"105\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Alternatively, you can access this page by clicking the <strong>person icon <\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/1.png\" alt=\"Person icon\" \/> in the links menu at the top right of the page.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mandatory news:<\/strong> These categories cannot be edited because they are mandatory for all Trust staff. Updates from these categories will automatically appear in the news feed on the homepage and in the News section<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25678\" src=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mandatory.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mandatory.png 854w, https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mandatory-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mandatory-768x238.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><strong>Optional news:<\/strong> You can choose which optional news updates you would like to receive. <strong>Select<\/strong> the <strong>checkbox<\/strong> next to each category you want to subscribe to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25677\" src=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/optional.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/optional.png 857w, https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/optional-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/optional-768x310.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong>Department news: <\/strong>You can choose which department specific news updates you would like to receive. <strong>Select<\/strong> the<strong> checkbox<\/strong> next to each category you want to subscribe to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25676\" src=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/department.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/department.png 858w, https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/department-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/department-768x265.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"8\">\n<li>When an option is selected, a blue tick will display in the white box.<\/li>\n<li>To save your selections,\u00a0scroll to the bottom of the page and click <strong>Submit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Return to the homepage by clicking <strong>Home<\/strong> in the top navigation bar.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down to <strong>Department updates<\/strong>. You will now see news posts from the departments you have subscribed to.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribing to Department News &#8211; My profile preferences This guidance shows you how to subscribe to Department updates. Your selected updates will appear as a personalised news feed in the Department updates area on the intranet homepage. 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