A healthcare provider which operates a North East hospital has teamed up with Team GB to support athletes on their journey to the next Olympic Games.
Spire Healthcare, which operates Spire Washington Hospital, has become Team GB’s exclusive Official Healthcare Services Partner.
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Spire will work with Team GB athletes on campaigns and storytelling, using patient journeys and recovery stories to highlight the benefits of staying active.
It also offers Spire employees and clinical partners the chance to take part in exclusive events with Team GB athletes.
The partnership will run through to the end of 2028 and cover the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
Andrew Johnson, hospital director at Spire Washington Hospital, said: “We’re proud that Spire has partnered with Team GB, combining elite sport and healthcare expertise to inspire healthier lifestyles across the UK.
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“Here at our hospital and across Spire, we see the benefits of staying active for improving health and supporting recovery day-in, day-out.”
The partnership aims to promote the value of sport and physical activity in improving health and wellbeing.
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Spire Healthcare cares for more than 1.3 million patients each year and is one of the UK’s leading independent healthcare providers, with expertise across orthopaedics, physiotherapy, mental health and diagnostics.
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With 38 hospitals and more than 60 clinics across the UK, Spire plans to use its wide reach and network of consultants to raise awareness of the health benefits of physical activity and high-quality care.
The collaboration supports Spire’s long-term goals to increase brand awareness, deepen community engagement, and contribute to national health by delivering accessible, personalised care.