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Location |
North Tyneside General Hospital |
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Ward Name / Number |
Urgent treatment centre |
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Direct dial telephone number |
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Location of ward
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Ground floor to the left of the main entrance. |
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Type of ward |
The urgent treatment centre is part of a GP-led urgent care service, which cares for patients with minor injuries and ailments 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There is walk-in access available from 8am – midnight. If you think you need care outside of these hours please dial NHS 111 for advice. |
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Ward Manager’s name |
Sandra Laidler |
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Additional Ward Notes
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The unit treats conditions including minor head, ear or eye problems, broken nose or nose bleed, sprains, strains, cuts and bites, children's minor injuries and ailments, minor fractures or broken bones, abscesses and wound infections. Please ‘talk before you walk’ - calling NHS 111 before you travel will help ensure you see the right service first time. |
