Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Phone lines fully restored 📞

The technical issue with our main switchboard line (0191 482 0000) has now been resolved and incoming calls are being connected.

Thank you so much for your patience and cooperation while we worked with our provider to fix the problem.

We are currently an issue with our main switchboard line (0191 482 0000). Incoming calls to this number are unable to get through.

Direct lines are fully operational.

If you need medical advice, please use NHS 111 online

In a life-threatening emergency, dial 999.

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Phone lines fully restored 📞

The technical issues affecting our telephone lines over the last few days have now been fully resolved, and our systems are operating as normal.

You can now contact all departments directly using our standard numbers.

Thank you for your patience.

We are currently experiencing intermittent issues with our phone lines.

If you cannot reach a department directly, please call switchboard on 0191 482 0000.

If you need medical advice, please use NHS 111 online. In an emergency, always dial 999.

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