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CCG responsibilities move to Integrated Care Board
From 1 July 2022, responsibility for commissioning healthcare services for our area has transferred to the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB). This site is no longer updated – find the latest updates on our new site.
New online mental health service launches in Newcastle and Gateshead
A new free, safe and anonymous online mental health service is now available for people living in Newcastle and Gateshead. Togetherall is a place where you can safely voice your feelings and connect with others for your wellbeing. The service is available 24/7 and moderated by mental health professionals and led by an on-duty clinical …
Covid-19 vaccine clinics in Gateshead and Newcastle
The Covid-19 vaccines are safe and effective. They give you the best protection against Covid-19. Everyone aged 12 and over, and some children aged 5 to 11, can get a 1st and 2nd dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. People aged 16 and over, and some children aged 12 to 15, can also get a booster …
Get involved
Listening to patients is at the heart of our work as we know that a strong patient voice helps us make better decisions and improve local services. We listen to patients in lots of different ways, from surveys and events to forums and patient groups. To help us do this, we have an involvement team, who …
Every year, many people share their views with us – attending events or forums, completing surveys or just getting in touch. We’re grateful to everyone who gets involved with our work in this way, because their feedback helps us to improve local services. In our Your voice, your health publication, we outline some of the …
GP practices go orange for the Little Orange Book
GP practices in Gateshead and Newcastle have gone orange for the relaunch of the NHS’s Little Orange Book, which gives handy health tips for parents of under-fives. The popular little book is published by NHS Newcastle Gateshead Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), with practical information about common childhood conditions. Distributed to all new parents in Newcastle …
Your health
Questions about the Covid-19 vaccine?
The Covid-19 vaccination is the largest vaccine programme in the history of the NHS. Our teams are working incredibly hard, and we are making rapid progress in both Newcastle and Gateshead. We know it’s an anxious time for many people as we wait our turn for the vaccine, so we have set out answers to …
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NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG
Riverside House
Goldcrest Way
Newburn Riverside (Business Park)
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 8NY
