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  • Gastroenterology

    We are able to treat a wide range of conditions relating to the liver and digestive tract. (This is the gullet, stomach and bowel). We may see you for a common problem such as: Gallstones…

  • Support groups

    Support for patients and their carers following a cancer diagnosis is vital. This can be done in different ways: By your hospital team A national or local cancer charity A support group…

  • Alcohol and drug use in pregnancy

    This webpage gives information on the effects of drug and alcohol use in pregnancy. It is not meant to judge you or upset you. It gives accurate, evidence-based information to help you stop your drug…

  • General medicine

    Sometimes symptoms or test results may not tell us that one specific problem exists (such as with your heart, lungs or bowel). In these cases you may be referred to one of our general medicine…

  • C-cards

    C-Card stands for Condom Card. It is a free and confidential service offering condoms to young people aged 13-24, regardless of gender or sexuality. C-Card is available at a variety of venues across…

  • Falls and Syncope

    If you are suffering from falls, dizziness or blackouts or fainting we may see you in our falls and syncope service. We’ll see you in either an outpatient clinic or day hospital unit and when you…

  • NHS calls for snow care

    NHS calls for snow care The region’s NHS teams are urging the public to be extra vigilant during the continuing snowfall seen across the North East. Recent snowfall has seen many…

  • Region’s hospital bosses warn of further disruption to NHS services during junior doctor four-day walk-out

    Region’s hospital bosses warn of further disruption to NHS services during junior doctor four day walk out Health bosses at NHS foundation trusts across the region are warning patients…

  • Discharge and community response service

    Our teams provide high-quality care to patients in the community. There is support available which means you may avoid going into hospital or return home more quickly for further treatment…

  • North Tyneside Specialist Community Psychology Service

    We provide psychological interventions for people who are having mental health difficulties. These difficulties may be complex and longstanding. They may link to early developmental trauma. We…