If you or a relative are in hospital and are likely to need help with personal care, contact the social work team at the hospital:

Newcastle General Hospital
Social Work Department
Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 6BE

Phone   0191 233 6161

Freeman Hospital
Social Work Department
Freeman Road
High Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7DN

Phone   0191 223 1025

Royal Victoria Infirmary
Queen Victoria Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP

Phone   0191 233 6161