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31 December 2025

Wrapping up 2025... Our year in numbers

As we wrap up 2025, we want to take a moment to reflect on what’s been achieved across North Cumbria thanks to the dedication of our teams.

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31 December 2025

Data Incident – Synnovis

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust works with an organisation called Synnovis, who test blood and other samples for us and share the results with the NHS staff…

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29 December 2025

NHS Trust begins search for a new Chair

The hunt is on for a new Chair to lead the Board at the NHS Trust that runs hospitals and health services in North Cumbria.

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23 December 2025

Cumbrian A&E clinicians share experiences on the front line

In the lead up to Christmas, clinical staff from A&E at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust are sharing their experiences of dealing with abuse and poor behaviour…

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19 December 2025

Over 37,000 children protected from flu across Cumbria

The School Aged Immunisation Service (SAIS), has successfully vaccinated 37,936 children against flu this season — reaching an impressive 60% uptake across Cumbria.

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18 December 2025

Work Begins on New Gynaecology Department at West Cumberland Hospital

We’re excited to announce that work has officially started on a brand-new Gynaecology Department at West Cumberland Hospital.

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16 December 2025

Temporary closure of Keswick Urgent Treatment Centre

Keswick’s Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) will be closed for six days this week due to temporary staffing pressures. The centre will be closed from today (Tuesday 16th December) and…

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16 December 2025

Hospital services impacted by industrial action this week

Hospital services at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust will be affected by upcoming industrial action by resident doctors. Resident doctors will exercise their…

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11 December 2025

Wear a facemask in hospitals to stop the spread of germs

From today (11th December 2025) patients attending hospitals in North Cumbria are being asked to wear a face mask if they have respiratory or flu like symptoms to protect…

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10 December 2025

North Cumbria inpatient maternity care “significantly above the trust average” in national survey results

North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has performed “better than expected” in key areas of maternity care compared to other trusts across England, according to…

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