Hospitals
Please note that different hospitals and NHS Foundation Trusts are operate differently and it is best to check with the hospital before visiting.
Visiting arrangements are kept under regular review to support the health, safety and wellbeing of patients, communities and staff. Please do not visit if you are feeling unwell.
Information about Northumbria Healthcare Foundation NHS Trust including North Tyneside General Hospital and Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospitals (NSECH) can be found on their website.
Information about Newcastle Hospitals including the Freeman, Great North Children’s Hospital and RVI can be found on their website.
If you are planning to visit a Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust Hospital please contact the ward to discuss visiting arrangements.
Investigating care and support when people leave hospital is an ongoing project for Healthwatch North Tyneside. Read more about this work and how you can participate here.



