Health Service

Tyne Housing Association - Joseph Cowen Health Care Centre


Services offered

Primary health care for people who are homeless, in temporary housing or in housing need and not registered with a GP. Access to Medical advice and treatment, needle exchange, shower facilities for the homeless and clothing. Advice on welfare rights, housing, local services, alcohol and drugs.

Area served

Newcastle, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, County Durham and Gateshead.

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

people who are homeless, in temporary housing or in housing need and not registered with a GP.

Best way to get in touch

How to contact

Drop-in or phone

How to contact - Opening times

  • Monday: 9am - 4pm
  • Tuesday: 9am - 4pm
  • Wednesday: 9am - 4pm
  • Thursday: 9am - 4pm
  • Friday: 9am - 4pm
  • Weekends: Not open.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

Yes - limited

Adapted toilets

Yes

Further information

Public transport

Buses 11, 12, 39, 40, 62, 63.