Health

Residents of Peterlee have the choice of using either Durham, Sunderland or Hartlepool for their hospital services. We are served by three large medical practices and a community hospital in the town with an Emergency Care Unit.

Hospitals

• Durham University Hospital
• Hartlepool University Hospital
• North Tees Hospital
• Peterlee Community Hospital
• Sunderland Eye Infirmary
• Sunderland Royal Hospital

Chemists

• Asda Pharmacy
• Boots Chemist
• Dixon and Hall Chemist
  • Address: 60 York Road
  • Telephone: 0191 586 2180
• Intrahealth Pharmacy
  • Address: William Brown, Manor Way
  • Telephone: 0191 587 0087
• Well Pharmacy
  • Address: 9 The Chare
  • Telephone: 0191 586 2861

Dentists

P A Ambler

Address:
15 Upper Chare
Telephone: 0191 518 0133

Gillespy & McNally

Address:
30 Yoden Way
Castle Dene Shopping Centre
Telephone: 0191 586 2918

Doctor’s Surgeries

Blackhall and Peterlee Group Practice

Address:
Community Hospital
O’Neill Drive
Telephone: 0191 586 4331

William Brown Centre

Address:
Manor Way
Telephone: 0191 5691060

Peterlee Health Centre

Address:
Bede Way
Telephone: 01915870808

Opticians

KC Haikings

Address:
13 Upper Chare
Castle Dene Shopping Centre
Telephone: 0191 586 5671

Specsavers

Address:
8 The Chare
Castle Dene Shopping Centre
Telephone: 0191 587 2223

Sight Opticians

Address:
34 The Chare
Castle Dene Shopping Centre
Telephone: 0191 5865671

Asda Opticians

Address:
Surtees Road
Telephone: 0191 5878612

Patient Advice and Liason Service (PALS)

The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) offers friendly and independent advice and support to individuals, carers and relatives who are unhappy, concerned or anxious about their healthcare or health services.

If you would like to talk to us, please visit the PALS website.