MF North East


The following services are provided at the Medical Foundation North East:

  • Counselling services
  • Medico-legal report writing service
  • Supervision, support and training of North East colleagues working with survivors of torture
  • Working in partnership with Newcastle and North Tyneside NHS Primary Care Trust, the North East centre is developing a model of good practice for working with survivors of torture in primary care 

The Medical Foundation North East covers the following areas: Cleveland, County Durham, Cumbria (Carlisle), Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, including: Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middleborough, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Shields, Redcar, South Shields, Stockton on Tees, Sunderland and Wallsend.

Manager: Alan Brice
Clinical Psychologist / Primary Care Mental Health Development Worker: Katy Woodward
Counsellor: Margaret Bird
Project Administrator: Michelle Mason

Medical Foundation North East
The Alan Smithson Rooms
City House
1-3 City Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 2AF
Phone: 0191 261 5825
Fax:       0191 222 1211

Refer a survivor to the Medical Foundation North East