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 practices and have full access to your medical records.

How to use the service

Appointments can be booked by contacting your own GP practice or when your practice is closed, via the TyneHealth Extended Access Appointment number 0191 486 2195.

You can make an appointment to see one of the following clinicians:

  • General Practitioners (GPs)
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioners (prescribers who see and treat minor injuries / illnesses)
  • Practice Nurses
  • Health Care Assistants

Where is the service available?

Extended Access is available across North Tyneside. Patients will be given an appointment at the most convenient or appropriate location for them.