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New Lung Cancer screening programme already saving lives
The new screening programme, is in line with one of the three key shifts from treating sickness to prevention outlined in the NHS 10 year plan published today. It helps to detect lung cancer at an early stage when treatment is more effective.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/new-lung-cancer-screening-programme-already-saving-lives
Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC): West Cumberland Hospital
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Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC): Cumberland Infirmary
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Important changes in the way follow up blood tests and post-operative wound care are provided in north Cumbria.
The way in which patients are referred for follow up phlebotomy and post-operative wound care will change from 1st September.
Metatarsalgia (Ball of the Foot Pain)
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/services/podiatry/metatarsalgia-ball-foot-pain
Roadshow comes to Whitehaven to find those unaware they have liver damage
The roadshow will be in the town on October 7.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/roadshow-comes-whitehaven-find-those-unaware-they-have-liver-damage
NHS gets ready for a tough winter – but we all have a part to play
Winter is coming and the region's NHS is prepared, but we all have a part to play: that’s the message from NHS leaders in the North East and North Cumbria.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/nhs-gets-ready-tough-winter-we-all-have-part-play
From Maternity to Flu: BeWise Immunise makes booking vaccines quick and easy
The BeWise Immunise booking system, which was developed by staff at NCIC last year, has made booking vaccinations for pregnant women easier than ever.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/maternity-flu-bewise-immunise-makes-booking-vaccines-quick-and-easy
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FOI 2425 0474 contact centre systems
FOI 2425 0482 intra-vitreal treatments for any eye condition
FOI 2425 0494 pharmacy
FOI 2425 0512 SIRO's contact information
FOI 2425 0549 L&D Contact and Apprenticeship Programme Enquiry
FOI 2425 0601 AHP and HSS contact details
FOI 2021 0418 Staff Contacts
Best Value Medicine Policy
This policy outlines how best value medicines should be used to treat patients at NCIC.
Controlled Drugs Policy
This policy defines the mandatory requirements of the Trust with regard to all aspects of the handling of Controlled Drugs (CD).
High Risk Injectable Medicines Policy
The aim of this policy is to standardise practice and manage the risks with respect to the prescribing, preparation, administration and monitoring of high risk injectable medicines.