Accessible Information Standard – what it means for you
Information about the Accessible Information Standard and how patients and carers can request information and communication support in a way that they can understand.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
For health information and advice, read our pages on coronavirus. Learn about the government response to coronavirus on GOV.UK
Resource library
Search our resources library for self help guides, patient information leaflets, mental health and wellbeing information that you may find useful.
Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team – Newcastle and Gateshead
Freephone crisis telephone numbers
24/7 freephone telephone numbers for adults and children and young people.
Gateshead Psychiatric Liaison Team – Personalised Patient Information
Newcastle Psychiatric Liaison Service – personalised patient information
Information about the Psychiatric Liaison Service who provide assessment of mental health, and treatment of any mental health problems, to people attending a general hospital in Newcastle.
Newcastle Treatment and Recovery (NTaR) – Integrated Drug and Alcohol Services – Service user information leaflet
An information leaflet about Newcastle Treatment and Recovery (NTaR), a dedicated service for anyone in Newcastle experiencing problems with drugs and alcohol. It has details about the support and services offered.
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) – Factsheet
A leaflet for anyone who wants to know more about rTMS (repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), a treatment for depression. It looks at how rTMS works, why it is used, its effects and side effects, as well as alternative treatments.