Tyneside Kidney Patients Association
Contact details you may find useful...
Urgent Renal Care
Any Newcastle dialysis or kidney transplant patient who needs advice about an URGENT medical problem that relates specifically to their underlying kidney disease/treatment should telephone one of the following numbers...
Urgent Condition Ring 999
Advice/concern about condition ring 111
Chronic haemodialysis patients telephone Ward 31 on 0191 2137031 (or if unobtainable phone Ward 32 on 0191 2137032).
Renal Social Workers
The best way to contact one of the renal social workers is to go by the administration officer. You can do this by:
Phoning Newcastle Hospitals on (0191) 213 7393 and asking for the renal social workers at the Freeman:
Adult Social Care and Integrated Services
Social Work Department
Freeman Hospital
Freeman Road
High Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7DN
Telephone: 0191 2137393
[email protected]
The Committee
David Errington (Chairman)
e: [email protected]
Joyce Gill (Vice-Chairman)
e: [email protected]John Lau (Secretary)
e: [email protected]
Ian Gill (Treasurer)
e: [email protected]
