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Below you can find out more information on our healthcare contacts.
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Practice Education Team
Address: Agile Office, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Gateshead, NE9 6SX
Office Phone: Nursing – 0191 445 5731, 0191 445 6199, 0191 445 5721
Allied Health Professions – 0191 445 8197
Apprenticeships – 0191 445 6013
Team Email: ghnt.practiceeducationteam@nhs.net (Nursing and Allied Health Professions)
ghnt.apprenticeships@nhs.net (Apprenticeships)
Trust Website Address: https://www.gatesheadhealth.nhs.uk/hospitals/qe-gateshead/
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Acute and Community Services
Practice Education Team
Address: Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7DN
Office Phone: 0191 213 8083
Team Email: nuth.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Trust Website Address: http://www.newcastle-hospitals.org.uk/
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
Practice Education Team
Address: Practice Education Team Office, St Nicholas Hospital, Jubilee Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3XT
Office Phone: 0191 246 7387
Team Email: Nursing - PET@cntw.nhs.uk
Trust Website Address: www.cntw.nhs.uk
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Practice Education Team
Address: North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane, North Shields, NE29 8NH
Office Phone: 0191 293 4257
Team Email: Practice.EducationTeam@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk
Trust Website Address: http://www.northumbria.nhs.uk
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Practice Placement Facilitator Team
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South Tyneside Site: Harton Wing, South Tyneside Hospital, Harton Lane, South Shields, NE34 0PL
Sunderland Royal Site: Education Centre, Sunderland Royal Hospital, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP
Office Phone: 0191 203 2973
Team Email: stsft.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Trust Website address: http://www.stsft.nhs.uk/
Nursing Contacts
| Contact Person | Designation | Responsibilities | Email Address |
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Chris Shepherd |
Practice Learning Advisor |
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chris.shepherd@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Sharon Devlin |
Employability Coordinator |
Nursing (Adult), Nursing (Adult/Child), Nursing (Care Homes), Nursing (Apprenticeships) |
sharon.devlin@northumbria.ac.uk |
| Michael McGovern | Employability Coordinator |
Nursing (Learning Disability), Nursing (Mental Health) |
michael.e.mcgovern@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Shane Green |
Employability Administrator |
Nursing (Child) |
shane.green@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Stuart Hotchkin |
Employability Administrator |
Nursing (Adult - NHCFT), Nursing (Apprenticeships - Lancashire) |
stuart.hotchkin@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Neena Reynolds |
Employability Administrator |
Nursing (Adult - GHT), Nursing (LD), Nursing (Child), Nursing (Care Home), Nursing (Community) |
neena.reynolds@northumbria.ac.uk |
Telephone contact number for all staff: 0191 2156300
Midwifery Contacts
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Contact Person |
Designation |
Email Address |
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Natalie Pickup |
Employability Coordinator |
natalie.pickup@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Shane Green |
Employability Administrator |
shane.green@northumbria.ac.uk |
Telephone contact number for all staff: 0191 2156300
Operating Department Practitioner Contacts
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Contact Person |
Designation |
Email Address |
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Natalie Pickup |
Employability Coordinator |
natalie.pickup@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Stuart Hotchkin |
Employability Administrator |
stuart.hotchkin@northumbria.ac.uk |
Telephone contact number for all staff: 0191 2156300
Occupational Therapy Contacts
| Contact Person | Designation | Email Address |
| Kevin Sugden | Employability Coordinator | hl.placements.ot@northumbria.ac.uk |
| Emma Wheeler |
Employability Administrator |
hl.placements.ot@northumbria.ac.uk |
Telephone contact number for all staff: 0191 2156300
Physiotherapy Contacts
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Contact Person |
Designation |
Email Address |
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Michael McGovern |
Employability Coordinator |
michael.e.mcgovern@northumbria.ac.uk |
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Neena Reynolds |
Employability Administrator |
neena.reynolds@northumbria.ac.uk |
Telephone contact number for all staff: 0191 2156300
