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Children’s Holistic Integrated Palliative Care Service (CHIPS)
CHIPS is a specialist service designed to provide expert palliative care support for babies, children and young people with serious and life-threatening conditions and their families.
The service works alongside the other clinical teams who are caring for them.
CHIPS is a regional service supporting babies, children and young people across the North East and north Cumbria.
Who to contact
Telephone:
- 0191 9177570
- Out of Hours referrals (for next working day response): NECTAR – 0191 2826699 (CHIPS option)
Email:
nuth.chipsnurses@nhs.net
Opening Times
Monday – Friday 8am-6pm
Saturday – Sunday 9am-5pm
Saturday – Sunday 9am-5pm
Great North Children's Hospital
Victoria Wing
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP