County Durham Primary Care Trust
Please call the numbers on the left to find out more about your symptoms or to see if you need anti viral treatment.
If you are told you do need antiviral treatment and you live in either COUNTY DURHAM or DARLINGTON:
please call this number - 0845 146 0300 - to find out how to get the anti viral medication.
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County Durham Primary Care Trust (known as NHS County Durham) was launched on 1 October 2006 and serves a population of around 497,000. The new organisation replaces the five previous primary care trusts serving County Durham. Our role is to:
- engage with local people to improve health and well-being, and reduce health inequalities
- ensure that patients have access to and choice of a range of high quality health services by commissioning services, within allocated resources
- directly provide high quality responsive and efficient services where this gives best value.
If you have any comments or suggestions about this website, please contact enquiries@cdpct.nhs.uk
Please contact NHS Direct if you have urgent health questions, or view the Freedom of Information section to make an information request.
Find out more about the PCT, or see a list of our local offices.
Recent news
Three board level appointments have been made at NHS Darlington.
A public consultation has been launched to gather views on proposed changes to adult in-patient and older peoples’ in-patient and day services in the Easington area of County Durham.
The stars of NHS Darlington and County Durham and Darlington Community Health Services shone bright last night at a glittering awards presentation to celebrate staff achievements.
Visit the news archive for older stories.
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An Integrated Business Board of NHS County Durham and Darlington will be held in private on Thursday 17 December 2009. The papers for that meeting will be available after that date. If you have any queries please contact Janet Walker, Executive Assistant on 0191 3744206 or by email on janet.walker9@nhs.net.
Swine Flu Information - a leaflet which contains important information to keep you and your family - KEEP IT SAFE
Have a say about improving access to services for Anxiety and Depression - Click here: www.haveasay.org.uk
Safeguarding Children and the Care Quality Commission Review:
NHS County Durham and NHS Darlington Position Statement now available
Annual declaration core standards for better health 2008/09
NHS County Durham board has made an annual declaration against the core standards for better health for 2008/09. Click on the title above to go to the document.
Good news - you choose campaign
NHS Darlington is responsible for the three community hospitals across County Durham. We have responsibility for ensuring that relevant elective patients are screened on admission to the community hospitals. This process commenced on 1 February 2009. For further information on MRSA please refer to NHS County Durham and NHS Darlington MRSA Policy.
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