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Alcohol care team: Coping with craving
Patient information
Alcohol care team:Tips for cutting down alcohol
Patient information
Physiotherapy: Falls
Patient information
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/patient-information-leaflets/Physiotherapy-Falls
NHS virtual work experience opportunities in Cumbria
This National Careers Week, we have launched two new exciting virtual work experience programmes. This will allow young people and adults to learn more and understand the different career choices in the NHS and also the various routes available.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/nhs-virtual-work-experience-opportunities-cumbria
Shout out to all our cancer clinical nurse specialists!
Today we celebrate all our Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS’s). At our Trust we have around 40 CNS’s, each providing skilled, personalised care, and improving the experience of both cancer patients and the wide range of colleagues they work with.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/shout-out-all-our-cancer-clinical-nurse-specialists
Cardiology: Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
Information for patients, relatives and carers.
Keeping your child safe at home - tips and advice
Each year 40,000 under-fives are admitted to hospital following accidents, and lots of these accidents are preventable. Our babies and children are precious and we want to protect them from harm. Sometimes accidents happen and can’t be prevented, but by making our homes safe we can make these accidents less likely to occur.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/keeping-your-child-safe-home-tips-and-advice
Endoscopy: Low residue diet
Patient information
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/patient-information-leaflets/Endoscopy-Low-residue-diet
Spring bash will raise charity cash
A charity Spring bash to raise money for NCIC’s Special Care Baby Unit will be taking place early next month. Harriet Storey has organised the event at the Halston Hotel in Carlisle on Saturday, May 4 to say thanks to staff at SCBU and the charity Neoangels at the James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/spring-bash-will-raise-charity-cash
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Purchasing Medicines for Safety Policy
This policy sets out the requirements of the Pharmacy Department within NCIC for the safe purchase of medicines.
Pharmacy Homecare Service Policy
This policy outlines how we commission and use homecare medicine services of a high quality that are delivered correctly, safely, in a ready to use form, at the right time for our patients, and to achieve the best value for the Trust and the wider NHS.
Clinical Risk Management System Policy
This Clinical Risk Management System (CRMS) outlines the processes to be followed to ensure that all healthcare IT used to support real-time/near real-time care within North Cumbria integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is developed, implemented, used and decommissioned in a safe manner.
