Emergencies

In case of an ’emergency’ or when the surgery is closed, you have below options available to you:

  • If your problem is an emergency or life threatening, please call 999.
  • If you require information on symptoms or need medical advice, please call NHS 111

Out Of Hours Service

We provide a 24-hour emergency service. The request will be dealt with by a doctors deputising service when the surgery is closed. The telephone number for this service is available on the surgeries answering machine. Please ring 0191 4560463 for details. Primary Care Trust is responsible for commissioning the out of hours services.

Local walk in service available at:

South Tyneside District Hospital

8am-8pm 7 days a week

Or contact NHS 111 out of hours

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/

 

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