Out of Hours

Evening and Weekend Appointments

Getting an appointment out of hours

The way Sunderland GP Enhanced Access Service works has changed

Getting an appointment out of hours

The service runs clinics Monday to Friday 6:30pm to 8:30pm & Saturday 9am to 5pm and will return to a blended service of face to face and remote consultations.

Appointments are available:

  • Monday to Friday – 6.30pm – 8.30pm
  • Saturday – 9.00am – 5.00pm

The service is run by GPs and other practice staff from across the city; staff can check your GP practice’s records if needed, unless you have opted out of record-sharing.

Book these appointments:

  • through your practice or ring 111.

Available at the following five locations for you:

Washington Primary Care Centre, NE38 7QZ

Bunny Hill Primary Care Centre, SR5 4BW

Houghton Primary Care Centre, DH4 5HB

Riverview Health Centre, SR1 1XW

New Silksworth Health Centre, SR3 1HY

Sunderland GP Enhanced Access Opening Times:

Monday – Friday:  6:30pm – 8:30pm

Saturday: 9am – 5:00pm


NHS 111

Whatever the time of day, if you or someone else experiences any of the following.

severe chest pain
loss of blood
suspected broken bones

go to your nearest accident and emergency department or call 999.