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Penrith Urgent Treatment centre walk in hours to change
The hours of the walk in service at Penrith UTC will change from 1st November from 8am until 10pm daily.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/penrith-urgent-treatment-centre-walk-hours-change
Urging you to make smoking a habit of the past
There are lots of support and quitting tools out there, we recommend that you download the quit smoking NHS app for extra support, it includes quitting streaks and a classic snake game!
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/urging-you-make-smoking-habit-past
Sexual Health Services support launch of U=U campaign
Sexual Health services at the Trust are taking part in an international campaign to raise awareness of HIV treatment.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/sexual-health-services-support-launch-uu-campaign
Mental health help for your winter wellness
It’s normal to feel low at the moment, as we all try to adjust to a ‘new normal’ after an incredibly difficult two years. But no matter how negative a situation is, things can get better, and help is at hand.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/mental-health-help-your-winter-wellness
Alcohol causes cancer campaign
A worrying new survey shows only one in three people in the North East and Cumbria know that alcohol also causes cancer such as bowel, breast, mouth and throat cancer.
Make sure your child gets the free flu vaccine this year!
The vaccine is our best protection against flu and it’s incredibly easy for our children to get – you just need to look out for information that gets sent from their school asking you to give consent, and then they’ll be given their free flu nasal spray. More children than ever are eligible for the vaccine this year.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/make-sure-your-child-gets-free-flu-vaccine-year
Light up Christmas at NCIC
We have launched a Winter Festival to help businesses show their support to our NHS heroes.
Wigton Hospital: Providing patient care closer to home
Since the inpatient beds at Wigton Hospital were closed in 2018, following a public consultation, a wide range of service continue to be provided at the hospital and patients are now treated at the busy day unit.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/wigton-hospital-providing-patient-care-closer-home
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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.
Medical Gas and Medical Pipeline System Policy
This policy is to ensure the effective management of medical gases within the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC). This includes the provision of safe, secure and reliable systems, including medical gas pipelines, cylinders and associated equipment.