Visitor restrictions are in place at all of our sites across Northumberland and North Tyneside. Please click here for more information.
Ward Type
Stroke / Orthopaedic rehabilitation with palliative care
Visiting Times
2pm - 3pm and 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Contact Number
01665 626769
Location
Alnwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Elderly medicine, rehabilitation and palliative care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm. If you wish to visit a patient in receipt of palliative/ end of life care or who is on one of our mental health wards you may continue to visit as normal but are urged to contact the ward before you travel.
Contact Number
01289 356647
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Provides orthopaedics, elderly care and palliative care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm. If you wish to visit a patient in receipt of palliative/ end of life care you may continue to visit as normal but are urged to contact the ward before you travel.
Contact Number
01670 396444
Location
Blyth Community Hospital
Ward Type
Elderly care medicine, rehabilitation and palliative care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm. If you wish to visit a patient in receipt of palliative/ end of life care or who is on one of our mental health wards you may continue to visit as normal but are urged to contact the ward before you travel.
Contact Number
01434 320 225
Location
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital
Ward Type
General medicine
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm
Contact Number
01434 655450
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
Trauma and orthopaedics
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2001
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Elderly rehabilitation
Visiting Times
2pm- 3pm and 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 395655
Location
The Whalton Unit
Ward Type
Cardiology and respiratory medicine
Visiting Times
2pm - 3pm and 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Contact Number
01670 529101
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Theatre / day surgery
Visiting Times
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.
Contact Number
01665 626791
Location
Alnwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Ambulatory day care department
Visiting Times
As this is a day hospital for treatments only there is no visiting.
Contact Number
01289 356613
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Surgery (incorporating general surgery, orthopaedics and gynaecology)
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm
Contact Number
01434 655475
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
Discharge planning
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 293 4231
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Acute medicine
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2003
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
General Medicine specialising in Respiratory and Haematology
Visiting Times
2pm - 3pm and 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 529102
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Midwifery-led maternity unit - as an interim measure we have introduced an overnight on call system, see our maternity section for more info
Visiting Times
2-3pm and 6:30-7:30pm. Outside of these hours visiting is restricted to birthing partners only
Contact Number
01665 626732
Location
Alnwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Midwifery-led maternity unit
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30pm-7:30pm. Outside of these hours visiting is restricted to birthing partners only.
Contact Number
01289 356622
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Minor Injuries Unit
Visiting Times
Monday to Friday between 9am-5pm (last book in time 4.15pm). Please note the minor injuries unit is closed from 11-15 February, and 18-22 February. You can call NHS 111 24/7 for urgent medical advice.
Contact Number
01670 396404
Location
Blyth Community Hospital
Ward Type
Stroke / rehabilitation and care of the elderly
Visiting Times
2pm - 3pm and 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact Number
01434 655445
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
General surgery (elective)
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 293 4364
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
GI medicine
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2004
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Ortho-geriatric ward
Visiting Times
2-3pm and 6:30-7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 529104
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Minor injuries unit out of hours centre.
Visiting Times
The unit is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Contact Number
01665 626727
Location
Alnwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Minor Injuries Unit
Visiting Times
The unit is open 24-hours a day, seven days a week
Contact Number
01289 356 607
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Endoscopy Outpatients department.
Contact Number
01434 655 316
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
Elective orthopaedics
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 293 2559
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Ambulatory care for surgery/medicine and gynaecology
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2006
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Acute Elderly Medicine
Visiting Times
2-3pm and 6:30-7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 529105
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Visiting Times
Open Wednesday and Thursday
Contact Number
01289 356653
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Visiting Times
Monday-Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm (closed 12.30pm – 1pm)
Location
Blyth Community Hospital
Ward Type
Midwifery-led maternity unit
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6:30-7:30pm. Outside of these hours visiting is restricted to birthing partners only
Contact Number
01434 655351 or 01434 655352
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
Acute elderly medicine
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 ext. 32878
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Stroke unit
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2473
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Elderly rehabilitation
Visiting Times
2pm- 3pm and 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 529008
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Visiting Times
Monday-Friday, 9am – 5pm, weekends and bank holidays, 9am-2pm
Location
Alnwick Infirmary
Ward Type
General outpatients
Visiting Times
As this is an outpatient department there are no visiting times.
Contact Number
01289 356638
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Oncology Day Unit
Visiting Times
As it is a day unit there are no visiting times.
Contact Number
01434 655078
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
Ortho-geriatrics
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 ext 32030
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Short stay unit
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2007
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Stroke ward
Visiting Times
2-3pm and 6:30-7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 529109 / 01670 529059
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Visiting Times
Monday-Friday, 9am- 5pm, Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays, 12pm-4pm
Location
Berwick Infirmary
Ward Type
Outpatients department
Contact Number
01434 655372
Location
Hexham General Hospital.
Ward Type
Respiratory medicine
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 and ask for extension 32894
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Mental health services for older people
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 293 4368
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Elderly care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2009
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Urgent care centre - open 08:00 to 22:00
Contact Number
01434 655388
Location
Hexham General Hospital
Ward Type
Mental health services for older people
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 293 4371
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Cardiology and coronary care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2010
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Visiting Times
2pm - 3pm and 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact Number
01670 564169 / 70
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Mental health services for older people
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 293 4030
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Respiratory
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2012
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Out-patient
Contact Number
01670 529945 / 529293
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Stroke
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 ext. 32415
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
General surgery
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2015
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Oncology day unit
Contact Number
01670 529651
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Postnatal care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2016
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Ward 10/11a/11b
Visiting Times
2pm – 3pm and 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Contact Number
01670 529107
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Outpatients
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 extension 6291
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Maternity
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm. Restricted to birthing partners only outside of these hours
Contact Number
0191 607 2318
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Palliative care
Visiting Times
Open visiting - please speak to the ward before you travel
Contact Number
Ward clerk - 01670 529960 Nurses station - 01670 529965
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Gastroenterology
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0344 811 8111
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Elderly rehabilitation
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 extension 32871
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Outpatient
Contact Number
0191 293 4238
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Children's unit
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm. Restricted to parents/legal guardians only outside of these hours
Contact Number
0191 607 2005
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Elderly medical day unit
Contact Number
Discharge Lounge - 0191 293 4285 / Jubilee Day Hospital, outpatients - 0191 293 4271 / Day room - 0344 811 8111 x 32953
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Critical care
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2011
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Walk-in for urgent care - please note as of 2 March 2018 the opening times have temporarily changed and the centre is open 8am to 10pm. You can call NHS 111 for urgent medical advice 24/7.
Contact Number
01670 529 565
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Rehabilitation/intermediate care for patients over 65 years old with cognitive problems.
Visiting Times
Open visiting
Contact Number
Nurses station - 0191 293 1343 liaison nurse or occupational therapy - 0191 235 4900
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Visiting Times
Monday-Friday 8am – 7.45pm Saturday and Sunday 9am – 5pm (appointment only) 8.30am – 6.30pm (closed 12.30pm – 1.30pm)
Location
Wansbeck General Hospital
Ward Type
Oncology day unit
Visiting Times
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.
Contact Number
0191 293 2751
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Special Care Baby Unit
Visiting Times
2pm-3pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
Contact Number
0191 607 2017
Location
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Ward Type
Outpatients
Contact Number
0344 811 8111 extension 32644
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Palliative care
Visiting Times
Open visiting - please contact the ward before you travel
Contact Number
0191 235 4903 / 0191 235 4910
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
Day surgery
Visiting Times
There are no visiting times in this ward due to the nature of the ward and type of patients. Please speak to the ward staff if you have any specific needs.
Contact Number
0191 293 2548
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Type
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. Please make an appointment any time day or night by calling NHS 111, there is also walk-in access available from 8am – midnight.
Contact Number
0191 293 2515
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Visiting Times
Monday - Friday 8am - 7:45pm Saturday and Sunday 9am – 5pm (appointment only) 8.30am – 6.30pm (closed 12.30pm – 1.30pm)
Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
