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Practice Placement Facilitators
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Agile Office
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Sheriff Hill
Gateshead
NE9 6SX
Tel: 0191 - 445 5731 or via bleep: 0191 4820000 bleep 3159
Email: ashley.pierce@nhs.net and stephen.williams11@nhs.net and tracey.craven@nhs.net
Trust Website Address: http://www.gatesheadhealth.nhs.uk/default.html
Lianne
Horscroft, Practice Placement Facilitator
Beth Duggan, Practice Placement Facilitator
Emma Shepherd, Practice Placement Facilitator
Julie Hopper - Practice Placement Facilitator
Sophie Bradley – Assistant Practice Placement Facilitator
Jemma Marr - Assistant Practice Placement Facilitator
Fergus O’Neil – Admin assistant
All based at
Patient Services
Room 88D, Level 1
Freeman Hospital
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NE7 7DN
Tel: 0191 2138083
Email: nuth.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Trust Website Address: http://www.newcastle-hospitals.org.uk/
John Salkeld
Practice Placement Facilitator (covers areas within South of the Tyne)
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
St Nicholas House
St Nicholas Hospital
Jubilee Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
Tel: 0191 2456637
Mobile Number: 0777 3627570
Email: john.salkeld@cntw.nhs.uk
Patrick Hawksby
Practice Placement Support Coordinator
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Foundation Trust
St Nicholas House
St Nicholas Hospital
Jubilee Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
Tel: 0191 2456637
Mobile Number:
Email: patrick.hawksby@ntw.nhs.uk
All based at
Practice Education Team
Room D19
North Tyneside General Hospital
Rake Lane
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE29 8NH
Office Telephone number 0191 293 4257
Email: practice.educationteam@nhct.nhs.uk
Trust Website Address: http://www.northumbria.nhs.uk
Adam Remmer and Michelle Reay
Practice Placement Facilitator
South Tyneside District Hospital
Harton Lane
South Tyneside
Tyne & Wear
NE34 0PL
Telephone: 0191 2032973 (First point of contact)
PPF Email: stsft.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Eleanor Dungca
Practice Education Team
Education Centre
Sunderland Royal Hospital
Kayll Road
Sunderland
SR4 7TP
Tel: 0191 2032973 (First point of contact)
Mobile: 07584 541745
Alternative Tel: 0191 5410082 (SRH site)
Email: stsft.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Michelle Macdonald
Assistant Practice Placement Facilitator
Telephone: 0191 2032973 (First point of contact)
PPF Email: stsft.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Krista Reay
Assistant Practice Placement Facilitator
Telephone: 0191 2032973 (First point of contact)
PPF Email: stsft.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Kimberley Wilson
Admin Assistant for PPF Team
Telephone: 0191 2032973 (First point of contact)
PPF Email: stsft.practiceplacementfacilitators@nhs.net
Trust Website address: http://www.stsft.nhs.uk/
Adult BSc Nursing
2018 cohort – Sarah Annesley, sarah.annesley@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6634
Children's BSc Nursing
September cohort (2018) – Jane Callum, jane.callum@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6339
Learning Disability BSc Nursing
All intakes - Angela Ridley, a.ridley@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6312
Mental Health BSc Nursing
September cohort – Keith Ford, keith.ford@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6638
M.Nurs Students
Adult students – Claire Hope, claire.hope@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6371
Child students – Barbara Davies, b.davies@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6344
Mental Health students – Fiona Watson, fiona2.watson@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6744
Midwifery:
BSc students (36 month) – Catherine Collins, catherine.h.collins@northumbria.ac.uk,
BSc students (36 month) – Vivien Perry, vivien.perry@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6137
PG Dip (18 month) – Roz Haddrill, roz.haddrill@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6115
Operating Department Practice:
All intakes - Lloyd Howell, lloyd.howell@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6147
Occupational Therapy:
March students –
September students - Stephanie Whittington, stephanie.whittington@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6542
Physiotherapy:
All intakes - Carl Clarkson, carl.clarkson@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6113
Return to Practice:
All intakes - Stephanie Whittington, stephanie.whittington@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6542
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing:
Linda Mages, linda.mages@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6349
Specialist Community District Nursing:
Lindy Turnbull, lindy.turnbull@northumbria.ac.uk, (0191) 215 6415
The Practice Placement Team can be reached by e-mail (hs.arcpep@northumbria.ac.uk) and telephone (0191 215 6300) between the hours of 0830 - 1700 (Mon-Thurs) and 0830 - 1630 (Fri). If you wish to contact a specific member of staff directly, please consult our Practice Placement Team information page.
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