First Contact Physio Service

Their role is to assess and support adult patients who have new musculoskeletal conditions in order to a determine the appropriate management plan. They may suggest self-directed exercises, medication (for which they would discuss with the Pharmacy team or GP) or a referral to the Musculoskeletal team for further care.        

PCN Overall Accountable Person (CD or Deputy CD)

Dr Blomfield (Interim Deputy CD)

Team Lead

Ben Allcock – Northumbria Healthcare

Individuals Team Members Supervision / Education

Supervision and training through roadmap via PCN / Northumbria

Post roadmap supervision via Northumbria

Members area