North East and North Cumbria NHS

North East and North Cumbria NHS We are responsible for planning healthcare in the North East and North Cumbria. You are legally responsible for what you submit.

If you would link further support please use this link: https://linktr.ee/nenc_nhs Our House Rules

This is the official page for NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB. We operate this page during office hours Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm and will on occasions post messages outside of office hours. We want you to be part of our Facebook community as it is really important to us to let you know about

health and care in our region. We would love you to join in our conversations as your comments and sharing of our posts are important for the success of this page, and will help us to improve our service of this page and services. Our basic house rules below explain what we will and will not tolerate on our page. Legal responsibility is yours

Once your comment is online it’s public and everyone with internet access can read it. Keep it clean

We don’t want swearing or rude comments on our page. If you’re rude or offensive we will remove your comments. This includes racist, s*xist, s*xually explicit, homophobic or otherwise offensive remarks. We also reserve the right to remove comments that are likely to disrupt, provoke, attack or offend others. Keep it focussed

We want to use this page to tell you about the work the NHS NENC ICB and our partners carry out. Monitoring the page can be time consuming so we need to make sure the discussions stays focused. If we feel that you are trying to detract from our message, or dominate it with your own concerns that are not relevant to the majority of other people, we may delete your post. Repeat offenders may be barred from our page. Bullying or harassment

We won’t tolerate any form of bullying, harassment or victimisation on our page, whether it’s of other users or of NHS NENC ICB staff. Please inform us if you feel people are using our page to bully or intimidate you and we will remove the offending comments and will prevent that person from posting any more such material. Facebook also offers advice and help to people who feel they are being bullied. Type in the word ‘bullying’ to Facebook’s Help Centre for further information and advice:
http://www.facebook.com/help/

Comments about the organisation and those who run it

If you’re offensive about the organisation, or anyone who works for us, or runs the organisation, we may remove your comments. Comments that are likely to bring the organisation into disrepute will be removed. False identities

If it’s clear you are impersonating someone else, or using a fake identity, then you are breaking Facebook’s rules and we will remove any content you’ve posted and may block you from our page. Spam

If you spam our page we will delete it and may ban persistent spammers. Spam detracts from the messages we and others who use our page are trying to communicate and can spoil other people’s experiences of using our page. Confidentiality

Please don’t share any confidential or private information on our Facebook. For example, you mustn’t share the phone number, email address or other contact details of the other person. Political comments during the pre-election period

Any comments of a political nature which promote political parties during a pre-election ‘purdah’ period will be removed. Report abuse

If you are offended by a user’s post please report it to Facebook. If you would like us to remove it, please contact us at [email protected] and we will look into the issue. Removing content – what will we do? We don’t want to have to remove any content, but we will do if it breaks any of the general rules listed. If you do not stick to our house rules, we will use the following steps:

• If we need to delete posts, where necessary, we will try to explain why we’ve done so.

• We may ban you from using our page. If you have any questions in relation to these rules, contact us at [email protected]

Comments posted to this page by people outside of NHS NENC ICB do not necessarily represent the opinions of NHS NENC ICB.

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10/09/2026

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It's time to talk about the elephant in the room!🐘Yeah, we're talking safer s*x!PROTECT YOURSELF against STIs like chlam...
09/09/2026

It's time to talk about the elephant in the room!🐘

Yeah, we're talking safer s*x!

PROTECT YOURSELF against STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhoea.

If you've had s*x without a condom – GET TESTED❗

For free testing, condoms and confidential safe s*x advice visit the link in the comments👇

09/09/2026

Dr Cath Monaghan, deputy medical director at University Hospital Tees talks about protecting your little one this flu season💙

Children aged 2–3 can get a free flu nasal spray at their GP from 1 Sept, or at some pharmacies from 1 Oct (book online).

Quick, safe, needle-free.

📍 Find out more - https://ow.ly/S5VT50ZJk9h

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08/09/2026

🎓 Starting university this autumn?

Mixing with a lot of new people can increase the risk of MenB spreading.

MenB is a bacterial infection that can cause serious illnesses, such as meningitis and septicaemia.

💙 Protect yourself before the new term starts.

You will be eligible for the vaccine if:
📍 You complete Year 13 in summer 2026 (born between 1 Sep 2007 and 31 Aug 2008)
📍 Are under 25 and going to university or moving into residential student accommodation for the first time

The MenB vaccination requires 2 doses, 4 weeks apart, for full protection

📍 Book your appointments at a local pharmacy today and get protected now - https://ow.ly/IBFh50ZJnBu

07/09/2026

Save time with the NHS App – without calling your GP practice or hospital.

Order repeat prescriptions, manage appointments, view test results and your health record and receive messages.

Download the NHS App today.

Too much sugar in your diet can lead to tooth decay.Be Smile Smart with these simple swaps:• Fizzy drinks🔄no added sugar...
07/09/2026

Too much sugar in your diet can lead to tooth decay.

Be Smile Smart with these simple swaps:
• Fizzy drinks🔄no added sugar squash with sparkling water
• Sugar in hot drinks🔄sweetener
• Biscuits🔄whole fruits
• Low-fat yoghurt🔄plain, natural yoghurt with fruits or berries

Get more sugar swap ideas👉https://ow.ly/ytaG50ZtnTx

04/09/2026

👀You can’t always see an STI. But you can do something about it.

✅Use condoms
✅Get tested
✅Get support

This , don’t ignore the elephant in the room. 🐘

Visit👉www.elephant-in-the-room.co.uk

04/09/2026

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