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For Professionals

North East and North Cumbria

North East and North Cumbria

 

Services Available

Community Urgent Eyecare Service – Available for patients registered with a North Cumbria locality GP.

Minor Eye Conditions Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in the below localities only:

  • Country Durham
  • Darlington

Pre-Cataract Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in the localities below:

  • County Durham
  • Newcastle Gateshead, Northumberland and North Tyneside
  • Patients referred from Newcastle Hospital, Optegra or CHEC

Post-Cataract Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in the below localities only:

  • Country Durham
  • Darlington

Glaucoma Repeat Readings Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in the below localities only:

  • County Durham
  • Darlington
  • Newcastle Gateshead
  • Northumberland
  • North Tyneside
  • South Tyneside
  • Sunderland
  • North Cumbria
  • Hartlepool
  • Stockton on Tees

Glaucoma Enhanced Case Findings Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in Newcastle Gateshead, Northumberland and North Tyneside:

Ocular Hypertension Monitoring Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in the below localities only:

  • County Durham
  • Darlington
  • Newcastle Gateshead, Northumberland and North Tyneside

Children’s Post Vision Screening Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in the below localities only:

  • County Durham
  • Darlington
  • Hartlepool
  • Stockton on Tees
  • Newcastle Gateshead
  • Northumberland
  • North Tyneside
  • South Tyneside
  • Sunderland

Children’s Service – Available for patients registered with a GP in Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees only.

Easy Eyecare Service (PwLD) – Available for patients registered with a County Durham GP.

For more information on these services, click below:

Primary Eyecare Services has partnered with the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) and the following Local Optical Committees (LOCs),

North Cumbria LOC

Northumberland, Tyne and Wear LOC

Tees LOC

Durham LOC

to deliver these services.