Please check information on this webpage for an answer to your question before calling our advice lines.
Rheumatology advice line
For questions not related to your rheumatology diagnosis or medications, your GP should be contacted first. Your nurse or doctor will explain if there are other, specific, circumstances for which you should call us. This webpage has been designed to answer most of the commonly asked questions patients have.
Tel: 0191 213 7967
Repeat Prescription request line
For patients who get repeat prescriptions from the Freeman rheumatology service:
Tel: 0191 213 8938
Email: [email protected]
Connective tissue disease specialist nurses
Tel: 0191 223 1503
Rheumatology day case unit
Tel: 0191 223 1699
Homecare delivery services
If you have any queries or issues regarding the delivery of your medication from the Homecare provider, please contact Lisa Livingstone at 0191 213 7885 between 7.30am and 1.30pm, or leave a voicemail after these hours.
To rearrange a clinic appointment
Contact our appointment booking centre (ABC) on 0191 282 4444.
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