What we do 

The service offers a range of reception, cashiering (including petty cash service) and patient welfare services which incorporates the safe keeping of patients’ belongings and meeting with bereaved relatives to issue relevant paperwork following the death of a patient.  

We provide a booking service for hospital transport services, management of car parking machines and administrative support to Car Parking Services which includes issuing, amending and cancellation of Trust car parking permits.

We also provide a lost property service to staff, patients and visitors. 

Who we are 

Margaret Bell
Hotel, Transport and Travel Services Manager

Maureen Leng
Transport and Administration Supervisor

General Office Team:

  • Gill Ross
  • Lyn McLaughlin
  • Jean Jordan
  • Marjorie Gouldson
  • Danielle Allan

Reception Team:

  • Margaret Minns 
  • Myles Brennan

Where we are based

The Ingham Wing Building at South Tyneside District Hospital (in the corridor opposite to Ingham Wing Reception)

How you can contact us 

You can contact us by telephone on 0191 202 4005 (bereavement issues), 0191 404 1039 for car parking and transport issues.

Our Ingham Wing Reception team can be contacted on 0191 404 1209.

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