Please note: owing to the position on Covid 19 and the Coronavirus, some organisations and venues will be closed, some will deliver their services differently. You can find the organisation website address on InformationNOW and visit their site for updates. Visit the dedicated coronavirus webpage for Newcastle City Council.
Healthworks
From March 2020 Healthworks
- will support clients by telephone and email
- Lemington building remains open for GP appointments only
- Cafe Lemington is closed
Healthworks support people of all ages to lead a healthier life; from being more active, to eating healthily, giving up smoking, managing diabetes and improving your mobility. They offer a range of services including:
- Community Health Trainers who support you to improve your health
- physical activities including two accessible gyms with reduced rates and classes from just £2.50
- Staying Steady Programme – improve your balance and mobility
- food skills sessions – learn new affordable and healthy recipes
- breastfeeding peer support
- The Lemington Centre
Healthworks is commissioned by Newcastle City Council for
- obesity, nutrition and physical activity services
- children and young people services
- NHS Healthchecks
- wellbeing and health improvement