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"I was a patient at the Freeman for one week and really enjoyed the food. There was a great selection and everything was served and cooked very well. Well done and thanks!" Ms RR
Patient and visitor guides
Useful contacts
HelplinesShow [+] Hide [-]
Medicines Helplines
- Freeman Hospital telephone 0191 223 1230 9am to 5pm
- Royal Victoria Infirmary and Newcastle General Hospital telephone 0191 282 4179
NHS Direct Provide a 24-hour health information and advice service on 0845 46 47
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) - Freephone 0800 032 02 02
Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Forum (Newcastle Hospitals) Show [+] Hide [-]
PPI Forums have been set up to help patients and members of the public influence the way the NHS treats them. The Forums work to influence changes and improvements to local services so they work in the best interests of patients, carers and the public. The Forum does not deal with individual complaints but are interested to hear your views on how services can be improved.
PPI Forum (Newcastle Hospitals)
c/o North of Tyne Patients’ Voice
Old Stables
Greys Yard
Morpeth
NE61 1QD
Telephone 01670 504 562
Fax 01670 504 071
E-mail forum.support@notpv.org.uk
Carers Centre NewcastleShow [+] Hide [-]
If you would like any information about help and support for carers in Newcastle, contact:
Carers Centre
6 Saville Place
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8DX
Telephone 0191 260 3030
Fax 0191 230 1500
E-mail carers@carerscentre.fsnet.co.uk
Opening hours 10.00am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday
Carers Centre Newcastle is part of Newcastle Healthy City Project, a registered charity.
