Contact Us
Newcastle Central NHS Walk-in Centre
Unit 5
The Bar
St. James' Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4BH
Tel: 0191 233 3760
Fax: 0191 260 5242
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Opening Times
Monday to Friday
8am to 8pm
Including bank holidays
(except Christmas day,
Boxing day & New Years day)
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Press Enquiries
If you're a journalist and want to know more about us, please call:
James Crawford
City Press
Tel: 0161 235 0316
Sarah Shimwell
City Press
Tel: 0161 235 0315
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Our Services
The Walk-in service offers patients health care advice and treatment for general health problems and immediately necessary treatments, without having to make an appointment.
We can treat:
• minor illnesses
• cuts and grazes
• minor scalds and burns
• strains and sprains
• bites and stings
• ear and throat infections
• emergency contraception
• minor skin infections / rashes
• minor eye conditions / infections
• stomach upsets
• coughs, colds and flu-like symptoms
• other common illness
• dressings service
We are unable to help with:
• serious medical emergencies posing an immediate threat to a person’s health or life
• road traffic accident injury
• head injury - loss of consciousness
• overdose of drugs or accidental drinking of chemicals
• severe allergic reaction
• doctor’s certificates
• repeat prescriptions
• follow up care
In these instances, you will need to make an appointment with your own GP or in the case of an emergency you should attend your local accident and emergency department.