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Ophthalmology: Contact Lenses for Keratoconus
What is Keratoconus
Endoscopy: ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Patient information
Health Visiting
The Health Visiting service is made up of a team of specialist nurses who offer advice and guidance to parents with children aged 0 to 5 years old.
Making a complaint
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/PALS-support-and-advice/making-complaint
Get your flu jab to help protect you, your family and friends
People living in north Cumbria are being urged to get their flu vaccination and take steps to keep themselves well over the winter months and help protect themselves, their family and friends from the virus.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/get-your-flu-jab-help-protect-you-your-family-and-friends
Sexual Health
Cumbria Sexual Health service provides confidential advice and support on a range of sexual health issues. We offer testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We also provide, for free, all types of contraception including emergency contraception.
21 new governors required for new Integrated Care Trust Governors' Council
A unique opportunity to influence the future of healthcare in the county is now available, as North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is looking for 21 new governors.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/21-new-governors-required-new-integrated-care-trust-governors-council
Choose well ahead of the cold snap
The NHS in north Cumbria is urging people to choose the right service for their needs ahead of a cold snap due this weekend.
Take control of your long term condition this winter
Health professionals in Cumbria are advising people with long term conditions to take extra precautions to look after their health this winter. Read more to find out about support for those with COPD, heart conditions and diabetes.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/take-control-your-long-term-condition-winter
Files
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.
FOI 0000 1999 Contact and income and management software
FOI 0000 2802 Senior Manager (SM) grade
FOI 0000 3029 pharmacy
FOI 0000 3204 infection prevention and control contact
FOI 0000 3230 neonatal and paediatric critical care pharmacy staffing level
FOI 0000 3303 Ellis grade 3 coronary artery ruptures