North Tyneside referral information

North Tyneside CCG Area
Updated March 2020

Crisis

Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team

Patient Group: Working age adults and from 16 years
Availability: 24/7
Telephone number: 0303 123 1146

CNTW On call consultant out of hours

Patient Group: Working age adults with a Learning Disability NTW does not provide out of hours cover for young people under the age of 16 years in North Tyneside
Switchboard: 0191 246 6800
24 Hour Carer Line: 0191 219 4647

Community Treatment Teams

Community Treatment Team – North Tyneside East (North Shields)

Patient Group: Working age adults
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone number: 0191 6400101

North Shields

By letter:
26a Hawkeys Lane
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE29 0PN
Fax: 0191 219 5959

Whitley Bay

By letter:
29 Station Road
Whitley Bay
Tyne and Wear
NE26 2QZ
Fax: 0191 219 7743

North Tyneside West Community Treatment Teams

Patient Group: Working age adults
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone number (Longbenton): 0191 6400131
Fax: 0191 220 5751

By letter:
Oxford Centre
West Farm Avenue
Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE12 8LT

Veterans

Veterans Service

Patient Group: NHS Transition, Intervention and Liaison (TIL) veterans’ mental health service. Tailored to support and treat ex-armed forces veterans and service personnel who are approaching discharge and provides a range of treatment and support.
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone number: 0303 123 1145

Other contact methods

Telephone number: 0191 441 5974
Fax: 0191 594 5864
Email:vwals@nhs.net

By letter:
North End House
42 North End House
Durham
DH1 4LW

Useful links:
Combat Stress: www.combatstress.org.uk
Royal British Legion: www.britishlegion.org.uk
SSAFA: www.ssafa.org.uk
Veterans UK: www.veterans-uk.info

Early Intervention in Psychosis

Early Intervention in Psychosis Team

Patient Group: People between ages of 14 and 35
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone number: 0191 6400051

By letter:
Early Intervention Team
1 Benton View
Forest Hall
Newcastle
NE12 7JJ

Drugs and alcohol

North Tyneside Recovery Partnership (NTRP)

Patient Group: Working age adults
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone number: 0191 240 8122
Fax: 0191 240 8125

By letter:
Project Answer
Atkinson Terrace
Wallsend
NE28 6SS

Memory Service

Memory Assessment Service (Newcastle and North Tyneside)

Patient Group: Individuals of any age who live in Newcastle or North Tyneside and have been referred by their GP or other hospital
specialist due to concerns about their memory.
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone number: 0191 246 8753

In North Tyneside NTW does not provide:

• Children and young people’s service
• IAPT services
• Learning disability services