Services

Acupuncture

Using fine disposable needles at specific points on the body to restore equilibrium and support healing. People often rest or fall into deep relaxation during treatment. >

Admiral Nurses | Age UK North Tyneside

Our professional Admiral Nurses service currently consists of five Admiral Nurses and our Coordinating Officer. Our Aims • To provide a holistic package of services that can support both people living with dementia, and their carers at all points through their dementia journey.• To be recognised as an expert in dementia and as a lead provider of… >

Alcohol Awareness (Public Health)

Regularly drinking too much alcohol can have severe effects on your health. There are over 60 medical conditions that you may be at increased risk of by drinking above the guidelines, including mouth, throat, stomach, liver and breast cancers, high blood pressure, cirrhosis of the liver and depression. Whilst it is true that many adults enjoy alc… >

Auricular Acupuncture

We deliver auricular acupuncture for all symptoms including hot fulshes, pain relief, sleep improvement, anxiety, stress. Tiny needles are placed into the outer area of the ear for around 45 minutes. The treatment is based on the idea that the ear is a reflection of the whole body. >

Bladder & Bowel Home Delivery Service

Bladder & Bowel Home Delivery service provides all of your urology, ostomy, wound care and prescription medication delivered right to your front door. We'll take care of the whole process. Members of our highly recommended service benefit from a monthly call with a personal advisor who will liaise directly with your GP, making ordering your prescr… >

Bowel Cancer Screening

Bowel cancer is the 4th most common type of cancer. Screening can help find it at an early stage when it's easier to treat. If you are aged between 60 and 74 you are eligible for bowel cancer screening every two years.* You will receive a kit in the post for you to complete in the comfort of your own home. The testing kit will come with full ins… >

Breast Cancer Screening

Breast screening saves around 1,300 lives each year in the UK. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and treatment is most effective when found and diagnosed early. The NHS breast screening programme aims to detect breast cancer at a very early stage. If you are aged between 50 and 70 years old and registered with a North Tyneside GP… >

Cervical Cancer Screening

All women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64 are eligible for cervical screening. Do you know the symptoms of cervical cancer? The most common are: Vaginal bleeding (that is unusual for you) Changes to vaginal discharge Pain or discomfort during sex Pain in your lower back or pelvis If you have any of these symptoms, make an appoi… >

Clinical Pharmacy Team

Pharmacy Team We have a large Pharmacy team within our Primary Care Network whose skills and expertise in all medication related issues adds quality and safety to the prescribing across our area. They perform many tasks including structured medication reviews for patients in care homes and those on multiple medications to ensure prescribing is sa… >

Continence Advice Service

Bladder & Bowel Community are pleased to now be able to offer discreet, personalised and professional FREE advice from a qualified expert. We provide this service in association with HARTMANN in order to help you better manage your continence health. If you struggle with any form of incontinence, the fear of being 'caught short' can affect every d… >

Counselling for Cancer Support

We support anyone who is affected by cancer. Whether you are a family, friend, carer or work colleague, cancer affects many more people than just the patient. Our counselling services are here to help you. >

EveryDay Care and Support - Dementia Care

Dementia Support Service We support people living with dementia, their carers and families, on every step of their dementia journey from pre-diagnosis to end of life care. Our team of dementia specialists provide a comprehensive support service for people with dementia in their homes, in our Wellbeing Centres and in the wider community and care … >

Extended Access GP Service

What is Extended Access? In need of an evening or weekend appointment? TyneHealth provides patients registered with a North Tyneside GP practice the opportunity to book appointments in local Extended Access Hubs at several locations across North Tyneside. The appointments are provided by local doctors and nurses who work in North Tyneside GP … >

Headway Tyneside

Headway Tyneside provides support and information to people living with brain injury, their families, friends and carers in the Newcastle, Gateshead, North and South Tyneside areas. Headway Tyneside also provides information to social and health care professionals and to independent and third sector organisations. At Headway Tyneside we organise, … >

Healthy Weight and Nutrition (Public Health)

Maintaining a healthy weight is important for your overall health and wellbeing. A healthy weight is calculated using a body mass index (BMI) score in adults and BMI centiles in children. Gaining weight is often a gradual process and can easily happen as a result of modern-day life and unhealthy habits over the years. Losing weight means eating f… >

Home Visit Physiotherapy

Home Visit Physiotherapy: Our Chartered Physiotherapists provide high quality physiotherapy assessments, treatment and rehabilitation in the comfort of your own home. Home visit Physiotherapy is ideal when you find it hard to get out, or after a hospital admission, operation, or injury. We can also help you manage your long term conditions su… >

Just Can't Wait Card

As part of our service, we offer the "Just Can't Wait Card", a toilet access card featuring the universally recognised W.C. signage and providing discrete and clear communication for moments where you just can't wait to use the toilet. This is available free of charge to sufferers of bladder and bowel related conditions. >

Laser Acupuncture

A professional high power LLLT or "Cold Laser" can be used instead of needles if people do not want or cannot have needle acupuncture for any reason. For example if people have had lymph nodes removed or have a needle phobia. Using the NeoClassical Acupuncture techniques we get instant feedback from the body to confirm that the Laser has had an … >

Leena Graham - Empowerment Mentor

Leena Graham - Empowerment Mentor Is pain stopping you from enjoying life? chronic aches and pains muscle stiffness painful joints Headaches Are mental and emotional issues stopping you from being the person you want to be? Stress Anxiety Depression Inability to focus Low self-esteem/confidence … >

Menopause - Information and Support

Menopause is a subject that is not often discussed openly but recently a public conversation has begun with the help of some high profile women including Davina McCall and Michelle Obama. Healthwatch North Tyneside carried out research into support available in North Tyneside and published our findings in a report. Women told us they would like m… >

Newcastle Fibromyalgia Support Group Meeting

Group Meeting is held at the Oxford Centre, West Farm Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8LT 12.30 - 2.30pm, on the 3rd Monday of every month (except January). There is an update from the chairperson on upcoming events and sometimes a speaker. There are refreshments available, a raffle and a library of books about living with and mana… >

NHS Stroke Support Service

The NHS Stroke Information team operate across North Tyneside from North Tyneside General Hospital The Team can assist you with advice information and signposting if you or someone you know has been affected by stroke You can access:- Information about stroke and transient ischaemic attack ( TIA) How to reduce the risk of stoke We… >

North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board - NHS North Tyneside

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) is a partnership of organisations including local councils, voluntary and community services that provide health and care across our region. Led by the NHS Integrated Care Board (ICB) we are working collectively, joining up resources and expertise to provide the best health and care fo… >

NT L.I.F.E Recovery College

The NT LIFE Recovery Colleges offers educational courses about mental health and recovery, which are designed to increase students' knowledge and skills and to help them feel more confident in the self-management of their own health and wellbeing. Delivered in a safe and friendly community setting, courses and workshops are co-produced and design… >

P.A.U.S.E - Problematic Alcohol Use... Say Enough Project

Offering support to individuals and families affected by or experiencing problematic alcohol use in North Tyneside This service is delivered at Meadow Well Connected and other community settings. Our aims are:- Support and advice around alcohol misuse and its effects. Alcohol awareness, education and support towards a reduction plan. … >

Personal Assistance/1-1 Support

We are experienced personal assistants offering support to clients in North Tyneside. The service is for anyone aged 18+ who require additional support; this could be accessing their community or 1-1 support. We can support people with budgeting, help with accessing their local community, arrange and attending appointments, support around the home… >

Retina UK

Retina UK is the national charity for families living with inherited retinal dystrophies. We fund research and provide information and support to those affected by inherited sight loss and the professionals who support them. We support anyone with the following visual impairments: Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Rod Cone dystrophy, Cone Rod dystrophy,… >

Save a Baby's Life - Wallsend Customer First Centre

Save a Baby's Life Booking Required Come along to Wallsend Customer First Centre, The Forum, Wallsend, NE28 8JR and learn basic first aid skills including how to deal with the following: Choking, Burns, Serious Bleeds, How to give CPR. To book a place on a course contact Rob Chambers on hadriansafety@yahoo.com >

Sexual Health Advice (Public Health)

Sexual health is an important part of physical and mental health as well as your emotional and social wellbeing. It's important to take care of your sexual health and to talk about sex and relationships with your loved ones. Sexual health and young people If you’re thinking about having sex for the first time it’s really important that you feel … >

Step 1 Recovery

Step 1 Recovery is a unique group of addiction treatment centres offering help to individuals in the North Tyneside area. The centres provide coverage throughout the United Kingdom along with a unique prospect of receiving treatment in Spain's beautiful Costa Blanca. Whatever centre you wish to choose we can offer industry leading drug and alcoh… >

Stop Smoking (Public Health)

Every year about 78,000 people in England die from smoking. For every death caused by smoking, around 20 smokers are suffering from a smoking related disease. It is the number one cause of preventable death and illness in the country. About half of all lifelong smokers will die early, losing 10 years of life on average. In North Tyneside half of … >

Vaccine Helpline and Email Support Service

TyneHealth have launched a brand new centralised service for resolving more complex COVID-19 vaccination related queries and booking issues in North Tyneside. The new Vaccine Helpline and Email Support Service is a single point for residents to contact and is available by email or telephone from 9am to 5pm, 7 days a week. Issues can be resolved… >

Veteran Recovery College

The Anxious Minds Veteran Recovery College offers a variety of outpatient community mental health services to military veterans and their families who are struggling with issues related to mental health and addiction to anyone suffering whilst waiting for OP Courage or Community Mental Health and long term support for veterans and their families l… >

Vitamin D and immunity

For just £99, in association with Better You, you can access a simple finger prick blood test to test your Vitamin D level, and a immune support consultation with an expert nutritional therapist. Vitamin D not only supports bone health but is key to a healthy immune system. Deficiency is linked to inflammation, the pre-curser to many chronic dis… >

Well Baby Clinics Coast

Well Baby Clinics Please Note: Well Baby Clinics are for Well Babies only! Health Visitors will offer help and advice in relation to a number of issues including Feeding, Sleeping, Behaviour and Development for Children 0 - 5 years. You can also come along to get your baby weighed. General help and advice is also given. You can find informati… >

Well Baby Clinics Howdon

Well Baby Clinics Wednesday 1pm-2.30pm Howdon Family Hub (11A Howdon Lane, NE28 0AL) Please Note; the Well Baby Clinics are for Well Babies only! Health Visitors will offer help and advice in relation to a number of issues including Feeding, Sleeping, Behaviour and Development for Children 0 - 5 years. You can also come along to get your b… >

Well Baby Clinics Riverside

Well Baby Clinics Thursday 1pm-2.30pm Riverside Family Hub (Minton Lane, NE29 6DQ) Please Note; the Well Baby Clinics are for Well Babies only! Health Visitors will offer help and advice in relation to a number of issues including Feeding, Sleeping, Behaviour and Development for Children 0 - 5 years. You can also come along to get your bab… >

Well Baby Clinics Shiremoor

Well Baby Clinics Monday 10am-12pm Shiremoor Family Hub (9 Bridge Terrace, NE27 0TA) Please Note; the Well Baby Clinics are for Well Babies only! Health Visitors will offer help and advice in relation to a number of issues including Feeding, Sleeping, Behaviour and Development for Children 0 - 5 years. You can also come along to get your ba… >

West Farm Care Centre

West Farm Care Centre is a purpose purpose-built centre opened in 2012, based in the heart of Longbenton and our highly trained and dedicated team are there to help residents settle into their new home and community as quickly as possible. It is home to 50 people living with dementia. Those who live here are not just a number – they’re treated as … >

Wonderland Wellbeing

If you want to reduce pain and stress, improve your overall health and quality of life with a holistic approach you have come to the right place! My name is Julie and I am an experienced Holistic Therapist, Reiki Master and a member of the Guild of Holistic Therapists. I work with clients to create a bespoke treatment that works to calm the sympat… >

Young Onset Dementia Peer Support Group

Are you under 65 living with Dementia? Our friendly and welcoming group provides you with a space to make friends, share experiences and ask for advice and information. >

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  #Never Immersive Experience

  #Never is an Drugs Insights project for young people in North Tyneside. Across the last 6 months, we have been working with youn… >

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  Baby Fit

  Our Baby Fit class is for mother and baby (from 6 weeks postpartum-2yrs). We will support you through each class, regardless of … >

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  Better Connect: Ceramic workshop for Carers

  Better Connect: Creative Sessions for Carers Ceramic Decoration with Megan Randall Friday 9 February 10am – 12noon Wallsend Cu… >

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  C-Card @ Howdon Community Hub

  A completely confidential service offering free condoms and sexual health advice to anyone aged 13-24 in North Tyneside. Thursda… >

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  Movement Class

  Movement Rehab sessions for people undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment. Join us for an hour of movement led by a qual… >

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  Parkinson's PhysioFit Exercise Class

  Parkinson's PhysioFit: Weekly intensive physiotherapy-led exercise class in Tynemouth for active individuals with Parkinson's. C… >

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  Save a Baby's Life - Coast/ Central Locality Team

  Save a Baby's Life Booking Required! Come along and learn basic First Aid skills including how to deal with the following: C… >

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  Save a Baby's Life - Riverside Family Hub

  Save a Baby's Life Booking Required Come along and learn basic first aid skills including how to deal with the following: Ch… >

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  Save a Baby's Life - Shiremoor Family Hub

  Save a Baby's Life Booking Required! Come along and learn basic First Aid skills including how to deal with the following: C… >

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  Save a Baby's Life - The Oxford Centre

  Come along to the Oxford Centre and learn basic first aid skills, including how to deal with the following: Choking, Burns, S… >

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  Save a Baby's Life - The Oxford Centre

  Come along to the Oxford Centre and learn basic first aid skills, including how to deal with the following: Choking, Burns, … >

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  Smoking Cessation

  The smoking cessation clinic is available to support those who wish to cease smoking. Replacement treatment is available free of … >

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  Stroke North @ Howdon Community Hub

  Stroke North is a support group for stroke survivors and their families that meets every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month at Howdo… >

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