Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society

Specialist Health Services

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society (Newcastle & Gateshead Branch) We are a local branch for local people living with the effects of Multiple Sclerosis. It is run by volunteers and relies upon donations and fundraising. For example: We provide support and information...

Gateshead Psychological Service

Education Support Services

Gateshead Psychological Service (GPS) We are a team of Educational Psychologists (EPs) and Assistant Educational Psychologists (AsEPs) dedicated to supporting and promoting positive outcomes for children and young people in Gateshead. We have knowledge and experience...

Gateshead Diagnostic Spirometry Service

Specialist Health Services

Spirometry Spirometry is a simple test used to help diagnose and monitor certain lung conditions by measuring how much air you can breathe out in one forced breath. It’s carried out using a device called a spirometer, which is a small machine attached by a cable...

School Nurses

General Health Services

What is the school nursing service?The school nursing service is made up of school nurses who are registered nurses with additional specialist training or experience in Public Health and working with children of school age.We support the Government’s aim set out in...

Gateshead Equipment Services

Equipment

Gateshead Equipment Services (GES) provides disability equipment and assessments for people who are ordinarily resident in Gateshead or who are registered with a Gateshead GP. Referrals for assessments are received into the service from Adult Social Care Direct,...