Helpful links to support services
Addiction
There are support services available to help for drug, alcohol, gambling and smoking addiction. Addiction is defined as not having control over doing, taking or using something to the point ... [continue] Addiction
Cost of Living Crisis
There are lots of sources of support for you and your family if you need help or advice about the cost of living. On this page you will find relevant ... [continue] Cost of Living Crisis
Disability
Financial support There are several different allowances and benefits available to people who need help due to illness or disability. A parent or guardian can claim Disability Living Allowance (DLA) ... [continue] Disability
Domestic Abuse
Domestic abuse can happen to anyone. Domestic abuse or domestic violence can be physical, sexual, emotional, psychological or financial. It is often a combination of these. This is between people ... [continue] Domestic Abuse
Family Planning and Fertility
Most couples who are trying to get pregnant will likely conceive within a year of trying. If you haven’t become pregnant after 12 months of regular, unprotected sex, then it ... [continue] Family Planning and Fertility
LGBTQ+
Click on the below link to the Newcastle LGBTQ+ Pocket guide of support and services. Newcastle LGBTQ+ Pocket Guide
Memory Loss
Memory Loss We can all be forgetful at times, misplacing keys, or losing our train of thought while talking, but it is useful to know what is normal, what is ... [continue] Memory Loss
Parents & Pregnancy
There are support and advice services available for parents. Please see below for services available.
Who Should I See?
There are other services other than the Surgery who are able to help with a range of issues. See links below for further information
Carers
Are you looking after or providing support for a relative friend or neighbour? Are you being helped or supported by a relative friend or neighbour? Carers Poster Your GP needs ... [continue] Carers
Date published: 25th June, 2020
Date last updated: 22nd August, 2023
