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World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day 2025: “Mental Health is a Universal Human Right” Today, on October 10th, we join the global community in recognizing World Mental Health Day, a moment to reflect, raise awareness, and advocate for mental well-being for all. 💬 Why It Matters Mental health affects every aspect of our lives, from how we … Continued

Know Your Numbers! Week

8-14 September is Know Your Numbers! Week, the UK’s biggest blood pressure testing and awareness event. The “Know Your Numbers! Week” campaign focuses on reaching individuals who have high blood pressure but are unaware of it, encouraging them to get checked so they can receive proper care. In previous years, hundreds of organizations participated by … Continued

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month

Blood Cancer Awareness Month is a global campaign dedicated to shining a light on one of the most widespread and life-threatening cancers: blood cancer. Every September, the world turns red to honour those affected and to highlight the urgent need for greater awareness, earlier diagnosis, and stronger action. By educating people about the signs and … Continued

Job Vacancy – Enhanced Access Advance Nurse Practitioner

The closing date is 09 September 2025 Are you a skilled and motivated Advanced Nurse Practitioner looking to make a real impact in primary care? Gateshead Inner West PCN is seeking an ANP to join our dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team. You will work both autonomously and collaboratively to deliver high-quality, comprehensive care to a … Continued

Job Vacancy – Enhanced Access Health Care Assistant

The closing date is 09 September 2025 Are you caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting patients in a primary care setting? Gateshead Inner West PCN is looking for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team and help deliver high-quality care across our member practices. In this important role, you will support the clinical team … Continued

Job Vacancy – Enhanced Access Coordinator

The closing date is 09 September 2025 Are you organised, proactive, and passionate about improving patient access to healthcare? Gateshead Inner West PCN is looking for a dedicated Enhanced Access Coordinator to play a vital role in delivering high-quality evening and weekend clinics across our member practices. In this key position, you’ll coordinate the smooth … Continued

Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®)

From 23 June, people living with obesity will be able to begin accessing tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) for weight loss purposes from GP’s. Accessibility is very much dependent on local supply. You will be contacted by your GP should you be eligible, and when stocks are available. Learn more ar the NHS website: NHS England » Weight … Continued

HPV vaccine

The HPV vaccine helps protect against human papillomavirus (HPV). It’s recommended for children aged 12 to 13 years old and people at higher risk from HPV. The HPV vaccine reduces your chances of getting human papillomavirus (HPV), a common virus that’s spread through skin contact (usually when having sex). To learn more about eligibility and how … Continued