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MESSAGE TO A LOVED ONE

If you have a relative who has been admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead and you would like to send them a message, letter or photograph, please send it by email to: ghnt.messagetoalovedone@nhs.net

Please can letters, messages or photographs be a maximum of one A4 side of paper per day. The Patient Experience Team will try their best to ensure that all patients receive their messages Monday-Friday.

If you do not have access to email and would still like to send your loved one a short message, please telephone 0191 445 6047 or 0191 445 6129 between 10am and 12pm, Monday to Friday.

To make sure we get to the right person we also need you to include:

  • the patient's name
  • the ward number or name
  • either the date of birth or the address of the patient



Coronavirus - please see below for latest information and guidance.

Do not attend the surgery unless you have spoken to a GP or nurse and have a confirmed appointment.

Important Patient Safety Alert regarding hearing aid batteries - https://improvement.nhs.uk/news-alerts/risk-of-harm-to-babies-and-children-from-coin-button-batteries-in-hearing-aids/

 

Advance notification of surgery closures - click here for dates

The following is a schedule of closure dates for Training Events at the practice

Please note: 

The practice will be covered by NHS 111 and GatDoc (Gateshead Out of Hours Provider).  There will be NO Telephone Access at the surgery after 12.30pm and NO appointments available after 12.30pm on these days.

2020 Staff Training Events

Wednesday 20th May 2020

Wednesday 10th June 2020

Thursday 9th July 2020

Thursday 24th September 2020

Tuesday 13th October 2020

Tuesday 10th November 2020

The following is a schedule of closure dates for Bank Holidays at the practice :

Please note :

The practice will be covered by NHS 111 and GatDoc (Gateshead Out of Hours Provider)

Bank Holidays 2020

 

  • Spring Bank Holiday  Monday 25th May 2020           CLOSED
  • Summer Bank Hol      Monday 31st August 2020      CLOSED
  • Christmas Day            Friday 25th December 2020   CLOSED
  • Boxing Day in lieu      Monday 28th December 2020 CLOSED   
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