Hospitals We Frequently Visit
Hospitals
Below you will find some of the hospitals we visit and some information on them. We have also put together a series of short videos to show you the general route we take. If it is your first visit then hopefully it will give you a little bit of familiarity with the location.
"Amazing team, without you all my family and many others would have struggled. The care and dedication you give is second to none."
Kathleen Warner, Supporter
The Freeman Hospital
Freeman Road
High Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7DN
0191 233 6161
The Freeman has a well-deserved reputation for the quality of its facilities and we take great care to ensure you are treated in a clean, modern, and friendly environment. We are investing in transforming our hospitals, and are continuing to develop state-of-the-art facilities at the Freeman Hospital.
The Royal Victoria Hospital
Queen Victoria Rd
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP
0191 233 6161
The RVI has been providing healthcare to communities in Newcastle and the North East for over 250 years. We provide services which are among the safest and most advanced in the country. From broken bones in the Emergency Department, to tropical fevers in the infectious diseases unit; from brain conditions to problems with your child's immune system, we provide a full range of modern healthcare services at the RVI.
Wansbeck Hospital
Woodhorn Lane
Ashington
Northumberland
NE63 9JJ
0344 811 8111
Wansbeck is a general hospital with 24 hour walk-in services, a consultant-led maternity unit and special care baby unit, full range of diagnostic testing, 12 wards and outpatient clinics covering a range of specialities.
Northumbria Specialist
Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
Northumberland
NE23 6NZ
0344 811 8111
Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital opened on 16 June 2015, providing specialist emergency care for seriously ill and injured patients from across Northumberland and North Tyneside. It is England's first purpose-built specialist emergency care hospital, with emergency consultants on site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as well as consultants in a range of specialities working seven days a week.
Borders General Hospital
Melrose
Roxburghshire
TD6 9BS
01896 826000
Borders General Hospital, is a district general hospital on the outskirts of Melrose, Scotland. It has 328 beds and offers a wide range of healthcare services.
Western General Hospital
Crewe Road South
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU
0131 537 1000
The Western General Hospital provides a comprehensive range of general and specialist services to the people of Edinburgh, Lothian and beyond. The hospital has circa 570 beds (including day beds) and is home to the regional centres for cancer and clinical neuroscience, the Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, and the award-wining, nurse-led Minor Injuries Clinic. Staff in the clinic treat more than 20,000 patients a year for a wide range of minor injuries and ailments.
Berwick Infirmary
Infirmary Square
Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 1LT
0344 811 8111
Services provided at this hospital include; inpatient services for elderly medicine, stoke and orthopaedic rehabilitation and palliative care; a minor injuries unit which is open 24 hours and supported by GPs; extensive outpatient clinics and day hospital services including ambulatory care, diagnostics including x-ray, ultrasound, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, podiatry and intermediate care; a midwifery-led maternity unit with single delivery room and birthing pool; pre-assessment and day surgical procedures and an oncology unit where chemotherapy treatments are carried out two days a week.
Alnwick Infirmary
Infirmary Drive
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 2NS
0344 811 8111
The hospital has a minor injuries unit (please note this is currently open 8am-5pm), maternity and oncology units, diagnostics including x-ray, endoscopy and ultrasound, theatres and day surgery as well as an extensive range of outpatient clinics.