Elswick Family Practice

18/09/2025

The practice will be closed on Tuesday 23rd September from 8am to 6pm to allow our team to attend the funeral of a dear colleague.

During this time, please call 0300 123 3112. For urgent medical needs outside of these times, please call NHS 111 or 999 in an emergency.

Thank you for your understanding and support.

17/09/2025

‼‼ The surgery will be closed this afternoon from 12:00pm - 13:00pm for staff training.
Our phone lines and doors will re-open at 1pm today.
While we are closed:
If you need medical advice, please call 111.
In the event of an emergency, please call 999.
Thank you all 😊

09/09/2025

Dear patients,

Flu vaccinations will be available from 1st October 2025 at Elswick Family Practice for eligible patients. Please book your appointment by calling the surgery on 0191 298 6060.

Thank you

09/09/2025

‼️‼️ Dear Elswick Patients

The Practice will be closed this afternoon from 12:00 - 18:00 for staff training.

While we are closed:
If you need medical advice, please call 111.
In the event of an emergency, please call 999.

Phone lines and doors will reopen from 08:00 Wednesday 10th September 2025.
Thank you all 😊

08/09/2025

‼‼ The surgery will be closed tomorrow afternoon from 12:00pm - 18:00pm for staff training.
Our phone lines and doors will re-open at 8am Wednesday 10th September 2025.
While we are closed:
If you need medical advice, please call 111.
In the event of an emergency, please call 999.
Thank you all 😊

03/09/2025

‼‼ The surgery will be closed this afternoon from 12:00pm - 01:00pm for staff training.
Our phone lines and doors will re-open at 1pm today.
While we are closed:
If you need medical advice, please call 111.
In the event of an emergency, please call 999.
Thank you all 😊

02/09/2025

‼️‼️ From 1st August2025 to 31st August 2025 there were 234 appointments that patients DID NOT ATTEND that were not cancelled or re-arranged.
If you know you cannot make an appointment or no longer need it please let the surgery know. You can do this via the NHS app, or by calling the surgery in advance 0191 298 6060. 📱

22/08/2025

Dear Elswick Patients,
‼Please note MONDAY 25TH August 2025 we are CLOSED for Bank Holiday‼
Doors and phone lines will re-open on Tuesday 26th August 08:00.
If you need medical advice, please call 111.
In the event of an emergency, please call 999.
Thank you all 😊

21/08/2025

‼️‼️ From 1st July 2025 to 31st July 2025 there were 241 appointments that patients DID NOT ATTEND that were not cancelled or re-arranged.
If you know you cannot make an appointment or no longer need it please let the surgery know. You can do this via the NHS app, or by calling the surgery in advance 0191 298 6060. 📱

03/07/2025

02/07/2025

‼📢🚌Dear Elswick Patients,

Today Wednesday 02 July 2025 the Newcastle Community Health Bus will be available for the following checks outside LIDL Benwell Lane NE15 6RS.

Please see below for more details: