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  • Pulmonary rehabilitation

    Pulmonary rehabilitation is a group programme to help people with a lung condition or breathing problem. It includes exercise sessions and advice about how to manage your condition and control your…

  • 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…

  • Pain psychology

    Pain psychology is embedded within the Living Well with Pain service. The pain psychology service offers the opportunity to talk with someone who is trained in emotional wellbeing. We offer both…

  • Call 4 Concern - a patient safety initiative

    Are you worried about your condition getting worse while in hospital? Have you spoken to your ward nurse or doctor? If you still have concerns after talking to them, contact 0191 607 2034. This is…

  • Lung cancer screening

    There are often no signs or symptoms of lung cancer at an early stage. As a result, around 7 in 10 lung cancer patients get diagnosed too late to be cured. Lung cancer screening helps find…

  • Pre-assessment

    Welcome to the pre-assessment department at Northumbria Healthcare. Our team is here to check you ahead of your planned (elective) surgery. We will help you get fit and ready for your procedure. Our…

  • Returning used walking aids

    No longer need it? Return it! Using a refurbished walking aid is on average 98% lower in carbon emissions than using a new one and as part of our sustainability efforts, we’re encouraging…

  • 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…

  • Acute oncology team

    We are a nurse-led service, based at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital. Our role is support you if you are facing cancer-related emergencies or treatment complications. We act as a…

  • Registering your pregnancy