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22 August 2022
New NHS role to support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence
Funding for a new role to support victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence within north Cumbria’s hospitals has been secured.
22 August 2022
Signs of lung cancer: Help Us, Help You!
Lung cancer GP referrals have been the slowest of all cancer types to recover since the start of the pandemic.
19 August 2022
Cancer Centre marks one year anniversary
Today (Friday 19 August) marks the one-year anniversary of the official opening of the Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria.
16 August 2022
Wigton Hospital open day
Wigton Hospital will hold an open day on Sunday 21st August from 12 midday to 4pm. Everyone is welcome to attend, meet some of the teams and take part in activities.
15 August 2022
Starting school? Read our child immunisation and health tips
North Cumbria Integrated Care’s School Aged Immunisation Team is responsible for delivering the school based immunisation programme in Cumbria. Our specially trained team is made…
9 August 2022
The importance of being smoke free at NCIC's hospitals and clinical sites
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) wants to make sure we are doing all we can to support the people who need us the most and one of the ways we can all do…
8 August 2022
£1.2m renovation at Penrith Hospital opens today
The newly renovated inpatient ward at Penrith Hospital opens to patients today (Monday 8 August) after a £1.2 million upgrade.
3 August 2022
Positive feedback following investment in children’s A&E
Back in December 2020, we opened a specialist paediatric area in the Cumberland Infirmary’s Accident & Emergency department.
28 July 2022
Get involved this Breastfeeding Week
27 July 2022
Sarcoma Awareness Month
Sarcomas are uncommon cancers that can affect any part of the body, on the inside or outside, including the muscle, bone, tendons, blood vessels and fatty tissues.