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Contact the Department of Healthcare

Head of Department: Dr Debbie Porteous

debbie.porteous@northumbria.ac.uk

 

Deputy Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor: Professor Alison Machin

alison.machin@northumbria.ac.uk

Want to get in touch with us?  Then please feel free to use the relevant contact details below. 

Course Enquiries Health & Life Sciences Admissions Team hs.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 243 7900 (UK/EU)
0191 227 4274 (International)
Business Enquiries Sales and Business Development Team

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0191 215 6300

Research Professor Pauline Pearson pauline.pearson@northumbria.ac.uk 0191 215 6472

 

 

 

 

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