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First bricks laid at new cancer centre
A brick laying ceremony to mark the start of work on a new £35m cancer centre at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle has taken place.35million centre will house a chemotherapy day unit with 15 treatment chairs and three …
The NHS in North Cumbria is supporting young people to get their Dream Placement
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation is amongst a number of local organisations hosting placements for students interested in working for leading Cumbrian employers.ing time with the dietetics and occupational therapy teams. Kate Southwell
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/nhs-north-cumbria-supporting-young-people-get-their-dream-placement
Allied health professionals take part in Big Sleep
The Big Sleep challenge asks people to sleep outside to raise funds for people who have difficulties heating their homes. This year they will be sleeping overnight in Carlisle railway station’s undercroft.cumbriaoccupationaltherapy to give whatever you can spare. To find o
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/allied-health-professionals-take-part-big-sleep
Free suicide prevention training
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https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/free-suicide-prevention-training
Dramatic increase in video consultations for patients in north Cumbria
More patients in north Cumbria are benefiting from receiving services through video consultations after more than 45 services have introduced technology since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic.cluding ongoing needs for rehabilitation and therapy. The new video consultation technology
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/dramatic-increase-video-consultations-patients-north-cumbria
Plea for public to contact their GP if they think they have symptoms of cancer
The NHS in north Cumbria is reminding the public that they need to contact their GP practice early if they think they have symptoms of cancer, even during the coronavirus pandemic. and the staff on the chemotherapy unit and radiotherapy unit are taking patien
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/plea-public-contact-their-gp-if-they-think-they-have-symptoms-cancer
78 students join North Cumbria’s NHS
78 nursing and allied health professional students are taking part in a three-day induction programme at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust this weekPeter Skilton was among the third year physiotherapy students and said…
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/78-students-join-north-cumbrias-nhs
Cancer specialists urging public not to delay seeking medical advice
s are working together to share surgical and therapy capacity
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/cancer-specialists-urging-public-not-delay-seeking-medical-advice
Students thanked for their support as 18 new staff join
Students have been thanked for supporting the NHS as a cohort of 18 allied health professional, nursing and midwifery students were welcomed to the Trust this week.Norman Lau and Antonios Abdel are both physiotherapy students from University of Cumbria now join…
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/students-thanked-their-support-18-new-staff-join-nhs-north-cumbria
Multi-million pound cancer centre remains on track
Work continues to press ahead on a multi-million pound cancer centre at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle – despite COVID-19. While the pandemic has meant extra health and safety measures have had to put in place, the programme's still on track and expected to open in Autumn 2021.
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https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/multi-million-pound-cancer-centre-remains-track
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Adult Dysphagia Policy
This policy aims to inform and guide those working with adults in acute settings and in the community presenting with dysphagia needs.
Emergency Oxygen in Adults Prescription and Administration Policy
The policy provides step by step guidance on the prescribing, administration and monitoring of emergency oxygen therapy within all clinical areas including the emergency department, general wards and intensive care.