Regional Disability Team – Neurological Service (Walkergate Park) – CNTW099

Contact the service

0191 287 5080

Regional Disability Team – Neurological Service (Walkergate Park) – CNTW099

What is the Regional Disability Team?

The Regional Disability Team (RDT), based at Walkergate Park in Newcastle, is a specialised, multidisciplinary rehabilitation team for people with long term, complex, neurological conditions.

Who is the service for?

The team offers a range of services for people living in the north east with long term neurological conditions, aged 16 years of age and over.

To access the service you must have a specific goal(s) that we can help with.

We are unable to accept referrals for:

  • Stroke
  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Motor Neurone Disease
  • Functional Neurological Disorder

How can I get referred?

  • If you are a GP or health care professional and wish to refer your patient, please use the form below
  • Individuals who have been seen by the service in the last six months can self-refer, but please get in touch directly using the contact details at the bottom of the page

Referral form

GP or Healthcare Professionals

About the team

The team involved in your care may include:

  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physiotherapists
  • Rehabilitation assistants

What our service users say about us

From beginning to end everything was well explained and I felt included.

I felt very safe, secure and reassured in everyone’s presence.

Team Awards

  • Chairs Award – Winner
    Specialist Community Neurorehabilitation Service CNTW Staff Excellence Award 2023
  • Clinical Team of the Year – South Finalist
    Specialist Community Neurorehabilitation Service CNTW Staff Excellence Award 2023

Contact

Address

Walkergate Park Benfield Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 4QD

Opening Times

Monday 8:30am – 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am – 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am – 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm

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