Health Services

For Doctors’ Surgeries and Dentists in Northallerton (7 miles), Stokesley (9 miles) and Hutton Rudby (6 miles), see the Yellow Pages or on the internet.

The nearest Urgent Care Centre is at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. This is part of the South Tees & North Yorkshire NHS Trust of which the main hospital is the James Cook Hospital in Marton, Middlesbrough. This is where the main A&E Department is located.

Accident & Emergency Units

• James Cook University Hospital. Tel : 01642 850850

• The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton. Tel : 01609 779911 Urgent Care Centre.

• Darlington Memorial Hospital, Tel : 01325 380100

• York District Hospital. Tel : 01904 726588

Other health services which may be of interest to our readers:

• QuitSmokingCommunity.org raises awareness of the consequences of smoking and helps communities become smoke-free https://QuitSmokingCommunity.org/

• Health Finder promotes better health through education and awareness https://healthfinder.gov/)

• Rehab 4 Alcoholism is a free and impartial helpline for people troubled with drug and alcohol issues. Rehab 4 Alcoholism aims to save lives by stopping addiction before it becomes too late. Tel: 0800 111 4108 Web: https://www.rehab4alcoholism.co.uk

• For dental advice, go to https://www.newmouth.com/