Location

Wansbeck General Hospital

Ward name / number

Urgent treatment centre

Location of ward

Ground floor to the right of the main entrance.

Lead nurse practitioner

Lisa Hall

Access

  1. Call NHS 111 for appointment or walk in for initial assessment.
  2. Appointments with either doctor or nurse practitioner depending on your need.
  3. If appointments are full, patients will be redirected to other services after initial assessment.

Between 10pm and 8am, call NHS 111. 

Call 999 for emergency and serious illness / injury.

Opening hours

 

Open 8am to 10pm.

X-ray open 8am to 10pm.

Conditions
  • Minor illness and injuries in adults and children
  • Minor head injuries
  • Sprains and minor fractures
  • Cuts and bites
  • Minor skin infections and wounds
  • Chest and throat infections
  • Ear and eye problems
  • Minor allergic reactions