Useful contacts

NHS 111 (24 hour advice)

Out-of-hours urgent care (6.30pm-8am evenings/weekends) 01670 828 674

Community nursing team 0191 238 0044

Health visitors 0191 219 6688

Midwives 0191 643 8899

Podiatrists 0191 282 8080

Hospitals

Freeman, RVI and Newcastle General 0191 2336161

Hexham, North Tyneside and Wansbeck general hospitals

and Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital 0344 8118111

Ambulance call centre (for non-urgent bookings) 0191 2151515

NHS advice websites

www.nhs.uk