South Tyneside Carers' Website

Carer Development Workers

There are a number of workers responsible for carer development based within South Tyneside. Their role is to develop services for carers within South Tyneside and to administer the Carers Grant Flexible Fund for short breaks.

If you would like more information or would like to talk to someone responsible for carer development then please contact them via the details below:

South Tyneside Primary Care Trust

Name: Margaret Adams

Telephone: 0191 283 1260

Address: Clarendon, Windmill Way, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, NE31 1AT

Email: margaret.adams@stpct.nhs.uk

 

Learning Disabilities

Name: Michaela Hamilton

Telephone: 0191 483 3460

Address: Balgownie House, Bede Burn Road, Jarrow, NE32 5BH

Email: michaela.hamilton@southtyneside.gov.uk

 

Young Carers Social Worker

Name: Linda Blackburn-Carris

Telephone: 0191 424 4484

Address: Jarrow Town Hall Grange Road, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3PH.

Email: linda.blackburn-carris@southtyneside.gov.uk

 

There are also a number of Carer Support Workers within mental health. There are currently five support workers within mental health services.

Lynn Millwater
MHIST
8 Derby Terrace
South Shields
NE33 4PN

Justin Tarrant
St Andrews Hall
Church Street
Hebburn
NE31 1DR

Karen Weaver
CMHT East
27-29 Market Place
South Shields
NE33 1JF

Derek Curd
CMHT South
Boker Lane HC
Boker Lane
East Boldon
NE34 0JY

Madge Housten
Outreach
Boldon Lane Clinic
South Shields
NE34 0NB