NPC Ponteland

NPC Ponteland NPC Ponteland, previously Ponteland Medical Group, is a GP practice that serves the Ponteland area and is managed by Northumbria Primary Care.

Over the bank holiday weekend, our practice will be closed. We will be open as usual on Tuesday 5 May.If you need care o...
02/05/2026

Over the bank holiday weekend, our practice will be closed. We will be open as usual on Tuesday 5 May.

If you need care over the bank holiday, there are several places you can access it.
🔵 Pharmacists can give you advice on a range of conditions and suggest medicines that can help. Over the bank holiday weekend, your local pharmacy may have different opening hours than usual. Check pharmacy opening times by clicking here 👉 https://orlo.uk/Bp3gO
🔵 NHS 111 can help if you think you need medical help right now. They can direct you to the best place to get help when your GP is closed. Call 111 or visit https://orlo.uk/kI6S8
🔵 Find your nearest urgent treatment centre, walk-in centre or minor injuries unit by clicking here 👉 https://orlo.uk/qPOt2
🔴 If you are in a life-threatening emergency call 999 immediately. For more information on the signs of a life-threatening emergency click here 👉 https://orlo.uk/jkkET

With the bank holiday coming up, it’s a really good time to check that you have a well-stocked first aid kit at home or ...
30/04/2026

With the bank holiday coming up, it’s a really good time to check that you have a well-stocked first aid kit at home or in your car.

Things like plasters, antiseptic cream & painkillers can help you deal with minor accidents & injuries.

Visit the St John's Ambulance website to find out what goes in a first aid kit 👉 https://orlo.uk/D4Zmo

If you:✅ are aged 75 or over✅ are aged 6 months to 74 years and have a weakened immune system because of a health condit...
29/04/2026

If you:
✅ are aged 75 or over
✅ are aged 6 months to 74 years and have a weakened immune system because of a health condition or treatment
✅ live in a care home for older adults

Then you should have received an invite for a free Spring COVID booster.

If you believe that you're eligible and haven't received an invite, contact our reception team.

Young people often put symptoms down to stress, sport or uni life. But if something feels wrong, it’s worth a chat with ...
28/04/2026

Young people often put symptoms down to stress, sport or uni life.

But if something feels wrong, it’s worth a chat with their doctor. Encourage them to trust themselves… their health matters 💛

Learn more 👉 https://orlo.uk/BuphS 💛


Teenage Cancer Trust

This bank holiday weekend, some pharmacies might have different opening hours. Search ‘Find a pharmacy NHS’ or click bel...
28/04/2026

This bank holiday weekend, some pharmacies might have different opening hours.

Search ‘Find a pharmacy NHS’ or click below to find an open pharmacy near you.

https://orlo.uk/gpJmL

Monday 4 May is a bank holiday. Ahead of the bank holiday, it's important that you're prepared.Order your repeat prescri...
25/04/2026

Monday 4 May is a bank holiday.

Ahead of the bank holiday, it's important that you're prepared.

Order your repeat prescriptions in advance. You can do this quickly and easily through the NHS app.

Haven’t got it? Download it for free here 👉 https://orlo.uk/bqG2R

Everyone aged 50-74 will be sent a bowel screening kit every 2 years that could detect cancer before you have any sympto...
24/04/2026

Everyone aged 50-74 will be sent a bowel screening kit every 2 years that could detect cancer before you have any symptoms.

Don’t put it off, do your test. It could save your life.

Do you know the symptoms of testicular cancer? Although rare, you should know what feels normal for you, so you can visi...
22/04/2026

Do you know the symptoms of testicular cancer?

Although rare, you should know what feels normal for you, so you can visit the GP with any concerns.

Read more 👉https://orlo.uk/kVa8y Cancer Research UK

Have you downloaded the NHS app?Visit the NHS website to find out more and to download 👉 https://orlo.uk/DLfrF
18/04/2026

Have you downloaded the NHS app?

Visit the NHS website to find out more and to download 👉 https://orlo.uk/DLfrF

Have you booked your Spring COVID booster yet?If you've been invited, it's important you book your vaccination as soon a...
15/04/2026

Have you booked your Spring COVID booster yet?

If you've been invited, it's important you book your vaccination as soon as possible.

UTCs are for certain urgent care needs. Conditions like:• Minor head injuries• Sprains and minor fractures• Minor skin i...
09/04/2026

UTCs are for certain urgent care needs. Conditions like:
• Minor head injuries
• Sprains and minor fractures
• Minor skin infections and wounds
• Minor allergic reactions

If you’re not sure, check with NHS 111. They can book appointments at our UTCs.

You can find urgent treatment centres at these hospitals:
• Alnwick Infirmary
• Berwick Infirmary
• Hexham General Hospital
• Wansbeck General Hospital

More details and opening times 👉 https://orlo.uk/BbtIg

During the BMA resident doctor industrial action, our practice will remain open. Industrial action will take place from ...
07/04/2026

During the BMA resident doctor industrial action, our practice will remain open.

Industrial action will take place from today (Tuesday 7 April) until Monday 13 April.

If you have an appointment booked, please make sure that you attend unless you are contacted and told otherwise.

Address

Meadowfield Industrial Estate
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE209

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 6:30pm
Friday 8am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+441661825513

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