Patient information
Printable patient information for all our services.
If you'd like to be sent information in another language or format e.g. Braille, large print or audio email communications@ncic.nhs.uk or call 01228 603890.
You can also write to Communications, Park House South, Baron Way, Kingmoor Park, Carlisle CA6 4SJ
Information for inpatients
A guide is to help you and your family or loved ones to understand:
- what you can expect during your stay
- how to stay safe
- how we will support you, from when you come in to when you leave
Useful information
EIDO leaflets
The Trust subscribes to EIDO Healthcare which produces a wide range of patient information leaflets which provide information on health conditions and related treatments and operations.
The leaflets have been prepared by healthcare specialists and are fully endorsed by the Trust. They can help you to understand your condition and the treatment options available to you.
Health Advice film resources
Educational film resources explaining the most effective ways of managing long-term conditions are being made available to patients.
The Sound Doctor explain how making simple lifestyle choices can improve quality of life and prevent ill health by covering a range of conditions and topics that include:
- Ageing well at home
- Back Pain
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Dementia
- Diabetes
- Heart
- Keeping well at work including stress and anxiety
- Lifestyle choices
- Sleep course
Corona virus information
Corona virus information - accessible format - Useful links to information for vaccines in alternative languages and accessible formats.