If you have any questions or concerns regarding any information provided, please contact the following:
Breast care nurse team
Telephone: 0191 282 0207 or 0191 282 0208 (alternatively, please leave a message on answerphone)
Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm
Out of office hours: Ward 44 – 0191 282 6044 (for urgent enquires)
E-mail: [email protected]
Online support
The following websites may provide you with more information regarding your diagnosis and treatment.
Breast Cancer Now
Offer practical advice and information.
Freephone: 0808 800 6000
Macmillan Cancer Support
Provide Macmillan nurses, support, information, advice and counselling.
Freephone: 0808 808 0000
Monday to Friday 9:00am-8:00pm
Maggie’s Newcastle
Drop into Maggie’s for practical, emotional and social support from professional staff at any time from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Breast cancer drop in group is on the last Wednesday of every month 11:00am – 12.30pm
Secondary breast cancer support group is on the first Wednesday of every month 12:00noon – 2.30pm
Maggie’s Newcastle is located in the grounds of Freeman Hospital near the Northern Centre for Cancer Care:
Freeman Hospital
Melville Grove
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7NU
Telephone: 0191 233 6600
Email: [email protected]
Cancer Research – Breast Reconstruction
Information about diagnosis, treatment and research.