Pulse Live NEWCASTLE 2026
Pulse LIVE Newcastle is a key fixture in the primary care calendar, bringing GPs together for a focused day of learning and connection. It’s designed to give you time away from the pressures of practice, space to slow down, and the opportunity to engage with education that reflects the realities of day-to-day general practice.
GPs return because the format works and the learning feels relevant and practical, not abstract. Alongside the sessions, there’s time to connect with colleagues who understand the challenges of the role, making it a valuable and grounding experience you can take back into practice.
4
CPD Points
180
Delegates
12
Sessions
10+
Speakers
2
Conference Streams
6+
Engaging Hours
20
Exhibitors

Clinical Updates

Networking

Lunch & Refreshments
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Earn up to 4 CPD hours in one focused day
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Get practical clinical updates that help with complex cases and rising demand
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Hear from speakers who understand the pressures on GPs in the North East
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Pick up simple, realistic ways to manage your workload and protect your wellbeing
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Get clarity on how the GP role is shifting as neighbourhood teams expand
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Share ideas with local colleagues facing the same challenges
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Take a breather from the day to day with free lunch and refreshments
What other gps say

“Excellent speakers and highly GP-focused sessions, all very well organised in a great venue.”
Kathryn Hodges, GP Partner
Delegate

“A strong all-round learning experience, covering a broad range of topics and offering valuable knowledge throughout the day.”
Dr Ahmed Elislam, GP Partner
Delegate

“The 30-minute sessions worked really well and made it easy to stay focused. Each talk offered practical takeaways that were useful for day-to-day practice. The food was great too.”.
Dr Nousha, Ali GP
Delegate
The Venue
Hilton Hotel Newcastle Gateshead
Bottle Bank
Newcastle, NE8 2AR
+44 191 490 9700
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/nclhihi-hilton-newcastle-gateshead/

TRAVEL / STAY
So you can enjoy a stress fress visit to our event, here is guidance on reaching the venue by public transport or road, along with nearby accommodation suggestions for staying overnight.
Public Transport
Public Transport
The Hilton Newcastle Gateshead is located in the centre of the city.
The closest train station is Newcastle Station, and from there, the venue is a 5-minute taxi ride or 15-minute walk across the river.
Travel by Car
Travel by Car
To reach the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead by car:
- From the A1 motorway, take the exit for the A184 towards Gateshead/Newcastle.
- Follow the A184 towards Gateshead town center.
- As you approach the River Tyne, look for signs to the Hilton hotel.
- Turn onto Bottle Bank, where the hotel is located.
- The hotel's address is: Hilton Newcastle Gateshead, Bottle Bank, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE8 2AR.
The hotel is less than eight minutes from the A1 motorway and overlooks the Tyne Bridge. It's situated in a scenic riverside location, making it easy to spot as you approach. Remember to check for any current road works or traffic updates before your journey, as conditions may change.
Parking is available inside the hotel:
0-3 Hours £7. 3-6 Hours £8. 6-9 Hours £10.
Alternatively there is Church Street Parking located across the road, a 3 minute walk from the hotel: www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/7510/Church-Street-NE8-2AT
Accommodation
Accommodation
Several hotels are located near The Hilton Newcastle Gateshead. Should you wish to book accommodation, you can compare nearby hotels with a range of amenities and price points to suit different preferences and budgets via this link.

Pulse LIVE is run by the team behind Pulse Today. We host free CPD events for GPs in cities across the UK.
Each event brings together local professionals for practical learning, real conversations, and a bit of breathing space away from the practice.

Sponsoring / Exhibiting
Pulse 365 is supported by a selection of industry partners who will exhibit at the event. Details will be announced soon.
Meet the organisations improving how primary care works - from digital tools to new clinical innovations that make daily practice a little easier.