Location
North Tyneside General Hospital
Ward Name / Number
Ward 15
Direct dial telephone number
0344 811 8111
Location of ward
Please note that from Friday 10 August ward 15 at North Tyneside General Hospital is moving to ward 24. This is for a period of around 7 weeks while ward 15 is being refurbished.
If you need to get in touch with the ward team please do so through switchboard on 0344 811 8111.
Type of ward
Gastroenterology
Ward visiting times
2.00pm - 4.00pm and 6.30pm-7.30pm
What patients may need to know about the daily routine on the ward
Patients will be seen by medical staff from 9am with consultants rounds as below. Breakfast is around 8am with other mealtimes as stated below.
Are children welcome?
Yes, at relatives discretion.
Is there flexibility in visiting?
speak with Ward Sister/Nursing staff if would like to visit outside visiting hours.
Are the numbers restricted?
2 per bed
Protected meal times
12.00pm - 1.00pm 5.00pm - 6.00pm Relatives are welcome to help the patient with their meal.
Time of consultant rounds
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Mobile shop visiting times
Variable
Ward Manager’s name
Emma Lawson
When is the best time for relatives to contact the ward to check on patient?
Mid-morning/lunchtime
Ward Perfomance
