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HIV / AIDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES
CUMBRIA
Cumbria County Council
Social Services Dept. c/o Cumberland Infirmary, Newtown Road, Carlisle. Support and advice relating to Social Care services for people affected or infected by HIV/AIDS.
Tel: 01228 591986
NORTHUMBERLAND
Northumberland Social Services
Sexual Health Team,
Epson Drive,
Ashington,
Northumberland
Contact: Win Pagan
Tel: 01670 819049 Ext: 2217
NORTH TYNESIDE
North Tyneside Council
126 Great Lime Road, West Moor
Advice and help to solve problems relating to local authority services for people with, or affected by, HIV/AIDS.
Tel: 0191 200 8181 and ask for Pauline Smith
NEWCASTLE
HIV & Sexual Health Services Team
Newcastle Social Services,
Shieldfield Centre,
4-8 Clarence Walk,
Newcastle.
For information, access to advocacy, support and counselling services, practical help and service development. Also an HIV evening/night CareScheme.
Contact: David Orr
Tel: 0191 278 8156
Information, support & advocacy about rights, benefits, employment issues, and immigration:
Contact: Lynn Wynd
Tel: 0191 278 8155
Admin Workers:
Contact: Madeline Hamill, Shirley Greenwell
Tel: 0191 278 8161
Newcastle General Hospital Social Work Dept.
Westgate Road,
Newcastle.
For advice and information, access to services,needs assessments, care management and counselling covering both the GUM clinic and infectious diseases unit.
Contact: Maureen McGow,
Tel: 0191 256 3462
Contact: Caroline Brunton,
Tel: 0191 256 3410
Contact : Alan Kettleborough,
Tel: 0191256 3410
Contact: Johanne Slater,
Tel: 0191 256 3430
Royal Victoria Infirmary Social Work Dept.
Queen Victoria Road,
Newcastle
NE1 4LF.
Advice, information, needs assessments, care management and counselling in the Regional Haemophilia Centre.
Contact: Dorothy Holder/Helen Weatherly
Tel: 0191 233 6161 ext. 24481 or 25181 or 20596
SOUTH TYNESIDE
South Tyneside Council
Social Services Dept.
South Tyneside House,
Westoe Road,
South Shields.
Tel: 0191 427 1717
Some services are provided by Streetlevel.
Tel: 0191 455 3027
GATESHEAD
Gateshead Council
Social Services Dept.
Civic Centre,
Gateshead.
Contact: Dawn Docherty
Tel: 0191 433 2342
Contact: Liz Bruce
Tel: 0191 433 2467
SUNDERLAND
Sunderland City Council
Social Services Dept.
Monkwearmouth Hospital,
Newcastle Road,
Sunderland.
Social Service casework for those with HIV/AIDS.
Contact: Geoff Judson
Tel: 0191 569 9197
DURHAM
Durham County Council
Social Services,
1 Kensington,
Cockton Hill Road
Co. Durham.
Support and services for people affected by HIV.
Contact: HIV Care Manager, Barbara Miller
County Durham & Darlington PCT's
Specialist Health Promotion Service,
John Snow House,
Durham University Science Park,
County Durham
Contact: Ruth Taylor HIV Prevention Lead
Tel: 0191 374 4144
Advice & information about services available from local council, Social Services, Health Authority, voluntary, independent organisations and offer emotional support to people with, and affected by, HIV/AIDS.
Contact: Michelle Stamp
Tel: 0191 374 4131
Contact: Alison Morgan
Tel: 0191 333 6379
TEESSIDE
Hartlepool Council
Social Services Dept,
Civic Centre,
Victoria Road,
Hartlepool.
Social Work support for those affected by HIV/AIDS living in the Hartlepool area.
Contact: Jayne Gardner
Tel: 01429 293392.
For people with HIV who need help with Social Security benefits:
Contact: Pam Simon, Welfare Rights Dept.
Tel: 01429 523879
Middlesbrough Council
Social Services Dept.
James Cook, University Hospital,
Marton Road,
Middlesbrough.
Social Work support in order to help those affected by HIV/AIDS to live as independently as possible by providing advice and information about services available from local council, Social Services, Health Authority and voluntary and independent organisations. Help with grant and benefit applications, housing, and emotional support to people with, and affected by, HIV/AIDS.
Contact: Sharon McGurk (Social Work Team, South Cleveland Hospital)
Tel: 01642 850850 ext. 5988
Contact: Jane Gibson (Clinical Nurse Specialist)
Tel: 01642 854462
Stockton-on-Tees Council
Social Services Dept.
Alma House,
Alma Street,
Stockton-on-Tees
TS18 2AP.
Social services for those affected by HIV/AIDS living in the Stockton area.
Contact: Jim Beall
Tel: 01642 393 339
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