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Community say thank you for International Nurse’s Day
The leading role of nurses is in the spotlight this week as NCIC celebrates International Nurses Day 2021 (#IND2021) on Wednesday 12th May.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/community-say-thank-you-international-nurses-day
Chief Nurse retires on eve of international nurses day News
Farewell to Anna Stabler who retires from the Trust tomorrow
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/chief-nurse-retires-eve-international-nurses-day-news
More than 7,000 remote consultations delivered in 2021
Since the beginning of the pandemic the local NHS has been innovative and adapted services in a way that suits patients’ needs.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/more-7000-remote-consultations-delivered-2021
A brighter, safer, and dementia friendly environment
Fields of bluebells have appeared on a ward at the Cumberland Infirmary as it has been transformed into a dementia friendly environment for patients.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/brighter-safer-and-dementia-friendly-environment
£1.5million Same Day Emergency Care Unit to open at West Cumberland Hospital
An extension to the Emergency Assessment Unit at West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven will open to patients this week (Wednesday 26 May).
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/15million-same-day-emergency-care-unit-open-west-cumberland-hospital
Jo will be curly no more after sponsored head shave
Jo Hubbold, Occupational Therapist is undergoing a sponsored head shave to raise money for charity. ‘Jo with the curly hair’ is based in Keswick and is having all her hair shaved off for Parkinson’s UK and the MS Society.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/jo-will-be-curly-no-more-after-sponsored-head-shave
Building work complete on multi-million pound cancer centre at Cumberland Infirmary
The exciting project has created a modern state-of-the-art environment for staff, patients, carers and their relatives.
A warm welcome to NCIC for our international nurses
A special event to welcome overseas nurses to Cumbria has been held thanks to the kindness of one of our consultants, Dr Nirmalan Arulanantham.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/warm-welcome-ncic-our-international-nurses
Trust flying the flag in support of LGBTQ+ Pride Month
The Trust has raised the LGBTQ+ flag outside the Cumberland Infirmary today in support of Pride Month.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/trust-flying-flag-support-lgbtq-pride-month
Marking Diabetes awareness week: Anne’s 60 year journey with Insulin
Anne Bone, from Irthington, near Brampton, has lived with type 1 diabetes for 60 years. Diabetes UK have awarded her a medal to mark her achievements of managing her condition as long as she has.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/marking-diabetes-awareness-week-annes-60-year-journey-insulin
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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.
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