Covid Spring Booster Campaign
Our Covid Spring Booster Programme is underway. Should you be eligible for this vaccine you will be contacted via SMS or phone call to book an appt. Please ensure we have your most up-to-date mobile number. If you are eligible and have not been contacted, please contact us.
2023 Spring Booster Eligibility
Monkseaton Medical Centre has recently joined up with the Parkrun team and is now an official park run practice. To find out more about the park run practice initiative and what it could offer you please click here.
How to find out when your hospital appointment will be:
Contact the Hospital Appts Line
Northumbria Hospitals
0344 811 8118
Newcastle Hospitals
0191 282 4444
OR
If you have a hospital letter with the name of your consultant, look on this letter for the name of their secretary and contact tel no.
Monkseaton Medical Centre & Bridge Medical: Carer Registration Form
North Tyneside Carers Centre
We are an independent charity and the only generic carer support service in North Tyneside supporting both young and adult carers. Our knowledgeable team supports carers with everything from advocacy to mental health through one-to-one sessions and peer support groups. We also provide specialist training and information sessions created by us to help make life easier for you and the person you care for.
For further information 0191 643 2298 or enquiries@ntcarers.co.uk.
Carers’ Emergency Break Service
North Tyneside Council operates an emergency break service, which helps carers develop an emergency bespoke plan. The service responds to a request for help at any time of the day. There is no charge for this service up to 48 hours, however after this charges for support may apply.
To register or for further information, contact 0330 333 7475 or email Care.CallAssistiveTechnology@northtyneside.gov.uk
Corona Virus
Click here to see the altered government guidance in the UK for coronavirus, there are some people with a weakened immune system who may be eligible for anti viral medication if they have covid infection, click here for more detail. If you are attending the GP surgery or are out and about with symptoms of a respiratory infection please consider the following advice.
The following actions will reduce the chance of passing on your infection to others:
- wearing a well-fitting face covering made with multiple layers or a surgical face mask
- avoiding crowded places such as public transport, large social gatherings, or anywhere that is enclosed or poorly ventilated
- taking any exercise outdoors in places where you will not have close contact with other people
- covering your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze; wash your hands frequently with soap and water for 20 seconds or use hand sanitiser after coughing, sneezing and blowing your nose and before you eat or handle food; avoid touching your face
Register with the Practice
Due to increasing demand and staff shortages, we have temporarily closed our list to registrations. The only new patients we can accept during this time are newborn babies of patients already registered. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
If you are already registered and have moved address, you can check if you are still in the practice area using the map below.