Please contact the unit to arrange a suitable time.

0191 283 7618 (option 2)

Located within Howdon Care Centre

Stroke / Orthopaedic rehabilitation with palliative care

Open Visiting

01665 626769

Alnwick Infirmary

Elderly medicine, rehabilitation and palliative care

Open visiting. If you have been unwell in the last few days, please do not visit until you have been symptom-free for 48 hours.

01289 356647

Berwick Infirmary

Provides orthopaedics, elderly care and palliative care

Open visiting. If you have been unwell in the last few days, please do not visit until you have been symptom-free for 48 hours.

01670 396444

Blyth Community Hospital

Elderly care medicine, rehabilitation and palliative care

2pm-4.30pm and 6pm-8pm

01434 320 225

Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital

General medicine

2pm - 4.30pm and 6pm - 8pm

01434 655450

Hexham General Hospital

Outpatients

01669 620555

Rothbury Community Hospital

Elderly rehabilitation

2pm- 3pm and 6:30pm - 7:30pm

01670 395655

The Whalton Unit

Cardiology and respiratory medicine

2pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 7.30pm

01670 529101

Wansbeck General Hospital

Theatre / day surgery

When patients are admitted for day case surgery there are no facilities for visitors to stay on the unit. Relatives bringing patients in will be given an approximate time the patients can go home and a contact number to call.

01665 626791

Alnwick Infirmary

Ambulatory day care department

As this is a day hospital for treatments only there is no visiting.

01289 356613

Berwick Infirmary

Discharge planning

Open visiting

0191 293 4231

North Tyneside General Hospital

Acute medicine

2.30pm-4pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2003

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

General Medicine specialising in Respiratory and Haematology

2.30pm - 4.30pm and 7pm - 8pm

01670 529102

Wansbeck General Hospital

Midwifery-led maternity unit - as an interim measure we have introduced an overnight on call system, see our maternity section for more info

2-3pm and 6:30-7:30pm. Outside of these hours visiting is restricted to birthing partners only

01665 626732

Alnwick Infirmary

Midwifery-led maternity unit

2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm. Outside of these hours visiting is restricted to birthing partners only.

01289 356622

Berwick Infirmary

Minor Injuries Unit

This unit is temporarily closed. You can call NHS 111 24/7 if you need medical advice or dial 999 in an emergency.

01670 396404

Blyth Community Hospital

Stroke / rehabilitation and care of the elderly

2pm - 4.30pm and 6pm - 8pm

01434 655445

Hexham General Hospital

Medicine ward

0191 293 4364

North Tyneside General Hospital

GI medicine

3-4:30pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2004

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

01669 620555

Rothbury Community Hospital

Ortho-geriatric ward

3-4:30pm and 6:30-7:30pm

01670 529104

Wansbeck General Hospital

Minor injuries unit out of hours centre.

The unit is open 24 hours on Friday 27 March and Thursday 2 April. On Saturday 28 March, Sunday 29 March, Tuesday 31 March and Wednesday 1 April the unit will close from 8.30pm and reopen at 7.45am the following morning. On Monday 30 March and Friday 3 April it will close from 5pm and reopen at 7.45am the following morning. For urgent medical advice outside of these hours, please contact NHS 111.

01665 626727

Alnwick Infirmary

Minor Injuries Unit

The unit is open 24-hours a day, seven days a week

01289 356 607

Berwick Infirmary

01670 396416

Blyth Community Hospital

Endoscopy Outpatients department.

01434 655 316

Hexham General Hospital

Elderly care

2.30pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 7.30pm

0191 607 2006

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Outpatient department

01665 626742

Alnwick Infirmary

Open Wednesday and Thursday

01289 356653

Berwick Infirmary

Monday-Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm (closed 12.30pm – 1:30pm)

Blyth Community Hospital

Midwifery-led maternity unit

Open visiting but please avoid protected meal times

01434 655351 or 01434 655352

Hexham General Hospital

Acute elderly medicine

2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0344 811 8111 ext. 32878

North Tyneside General Hospital

Stroke unit

2.30pm-4pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2463

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Elderly rehabilitation

Open visiting

01670 529105

Wansbeck General Hospital

General surgery (elective)

2pm - 3pm and 6.30pm - 7.30pm

01670 529108

Wansbeck General Hospital

Monday-Friday, 9am – 5pm, weekends and bank holidays, 9am-2pm

Alnwick Infirmary

General outpatients

As this is an outpatient department there are no visiting times.

01289 356638

Berwick Infirmary

Oncology Day Unit

As it is a day unit there are no visiting times.

01434 655078

Hexham General Hospital

Short stay unit

2.30pm - 4pm and 6.30pm - 7.30pm

0191 607 2007

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Stroke ward

2pm-4pm and 6pm-7pm

01670 529109 / 01670 529059

Wansbeck General Hospital

Gastroenterology

2.00pm - 4.00pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0344 811 8111

North Tyneside General Hospital

Monday-Friday, 9am- 5pm, Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays, 12pm-4pm

Berwick Infirmary

Outpatients department

01434 655372

Hexham General Hospital.

Respiratory medicine

2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0344 811 8111 and ask for extension 32894

North Tyneside General Hospital

Mental health services for older people

2.30pm-4.30pm and 6pm-8pm

0191 293 4368

North Tyneside General Hospital

Walk-in for urgent care - open 8am-10pm

01434 655388

Hexham General Hospital

Mental health services for older people

2.30pm-4.30pm and 6pm-8pm

0191 293 4371

North Tyneside General Hospital

Cardiology and coronary care

2.30pm-4pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2010

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Open visiting

01670 564169 or 01670 564170

Wansbeck General Hospital

Monday-Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm

Hexham General Hospital

Mental health services for older people

2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm

0191 293 4030

North Tyneside General Hospital

Respiratory

2.30pm-4pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2012

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Outpatient

01670 529945 or 01670 529293

Wansbeck General Hospital

Stroke

2.30pm-4.30pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0344 811 8111 ext. 32415

North Tyneside General Hospital

General surgery

2.30pm-4pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2015

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Oncology day unit

01670 529651

Wansbeck General Hospital

Postnatal care

There is open visiting for birthing partners who can also stay overnight on the ward. For other visitors 2.30pm-4pm and 6.30-7.30pm.

0191 607 2016

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Ward 10/11a/11b

2.30pm – 4pm and 6.30pm – 7.30pm

01670 529107

Wansbeck General Hospital

Outpatients

0344 811 8111 extension 6291

Wansbeck General Hospital

Ortho-geriatrics

2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm

0344 811 8111 ext 32030

North Tyneside General Hospital

Palliative care

Open visiting - please speak to the ward before you travel

Ward clerk - 01670 529960 Nurses station - 01670 529965

Wansbeck General Hospital

Medicine and rehabilitation

2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0344 811 8111 extension 32871

North Tyneside General Hospital

Outpatient

0191 293 4238 or 0191 293 4227

North Tyneside General Hospital

Ambulatory care - this is urgent same-day medical care without patients having to stay overnight in hospital. Departments within this unit are surgery, medicine, emergency gynaecology and fracture clinic. This is not a ‘walk-in’ unit - patients are referred here by their GP or another medical professional, with the exception of emergency gynaecology where patients can self-refer.

0191 607 2008

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Maternity

Open - subject to the below restrictions

0191 607 2318

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Children's unit

Open visiting for next of kin. Until 8pm for other visitors.

0191 607 2005

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Elderly medical day unit

Discharge Lounge - 0191 293 4285 / Jubilee Day Hospital, outpatients - 0191 293 4271 / Day room - 0344 811 8111 x 32953

North Tyneside General Hospital

Critical care

2pm - 4pm and 6pm- 7.30pm

0191 607 2011

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Walk-in for urgent care - open 8am to 10pm.

01670 529 565

Wansbeck General Hospital

Rehabilitation/intermediate care for patients over 65 years old with cognitive problems.

Open visiting

Nurses station - 0191 293 1343 liaison nurse or occupational therapy - 0191 235 4900

North Tyneside General Hospital

0191 607 2115

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Monday-Friday 8am – 7.45pm Saturday and Sunday 9am – 5pm (appointment only) 8.30am – 6.30pm (closed 12.30pm – 1.30pm)

Wansbeck General Hospital

Oncology day unit

Patients are all day cases so there are no formal visiting times. Due to issues around space and safety it may be necessary for visitors to leave the treatment area.

0191 293 2751

North Tyneside General Hospital

Special Care Baby Unit

2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm

0191 607 2017

Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital

Outpatients

0344 811 8111 extension 32644

North Tyneside General Hospital

Palliative care

Open visiting - please contact the ward before you travel

0191 349 9665

North Tyneside General Hospital

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.

0191 293 2515

North Tyneside General Hospital

Monday - Friday 8am - 7:45pm Saturday and Sunday 9am – 5pm (appointment only) 8.30am – 6.30pm (closed 12.30pm – 1.30pm)

North Tyneside General Hospital