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How to register with a GP if you are an Asylum Seeker or a Refugee

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To access your GP services

Please click on the link below for more information regarding appointments, triage information and where to access self help if needed. Remember if it is a life threatening emergency, please call 999 . Access_to_GPs

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South Tyneside Sexual Health Update

Please see below an update in regards to South Tynesides sexual health clinic and how to contact them:   South Tyneside Sexual Health Services

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Help with prescription charges

Please see below a link for help and guidance for NHS prescription costs: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/help-nhs-prescription-costs

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Womens safety and domestic abuse

In the last few weeks, many women are rightly coming forward to speak about the experiences they face of harassment, intimidation, assault and abuse. Our message to women at this time is simple – the NHS is here for you. … Continue reading

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Alzheimers Society

Please see below some useful information regarding services and support for Alzheimer’s: Alzheimers Society

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Help us help you

Despite lung cancer being the third most common cancer in England, suspected lung cancer referrals remain lower than normal. If you’ve had a cough for three weeks or more, and it isn’t COVID-19, it could still be a warning sign, … Continue reading

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E-Consult and E-Consult Lite

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all GP surgeries have to now screen patients before they come into the practice. We are now offering a new service called E-Consult Lite. This is where a receptionist will fill in a form for … Continue reading

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Social Prescribing

Please see below information on Social Prescribing and how it could benefit you! Social Prescriber

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Fit Notes

Please see link below on guidance regarding fit to work notes for employers fit-note-gps-guidance

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