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17 June 2025

First patients welcomed to new multi-million pound Endoscopy Unit! 

Yesterday saw the first patients attend appointments at our new £15m state of the art Endoscopy Unit at CIC. This new Endoscopy Unit will be able to treat more patients, helping to…

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16 June 2025

Neonatal support group launches in Carlisle

A support group for families who have spent time in neonatal care at The Cumberland Infirmary has been launched in Carlisle.

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3 June 2025

New £15m state-of-the-art Endoscopy Unit now complete!

The construction of the new £15m Endoscopy Unit at the Cumberland Infirmary (CIC) is now complete, and will welcome its first patients later this month. Today (3rd June)…

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3 June 2025

Promoting careers in medicine event

The Trust is hosting its annual event to showcase the diverse careers in medicine that young people in Cumbria can follow. It will take place on July 4 and 5 at the Cumberland…

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2 June 2025

Meet some of NCIC's volunteers

Volunteers bring a richness to organisations across the country. There is no better time to recognise the diversity of our volunteers and celebrate the difference that volunteering…

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29 May 2025

Packed house as NCIC launches new era of research and innovation

Nearly 200 NCIC staff and partners packed into the auditorium at the University of Cumbria to take part in the first ‘Ascent Cumbria;’ research and innovation symposium.

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23 May 2025

Minor injury, ear infection, or sprain? Think Urgent Treatment Centre!

This bank holiday weekend, staff from Penrith’s Urgent Treatment Centre are asking patients to think UTC for any urgent, but non-life threatening, medical needs.

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23 May 2025

Music, memories and sweet treats: Dementia Awareness Week brings joy to the wards

We've had a truly special week here at NCIC celebrating Dementia Awareness Week — full of colour, connection, and community spirit.

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22 May 2025

National survey: 99% of parents able to stay with children and young people as needed on our wards

Children and young people, and their parents and carers, were happy with the type of wards they stayed on and felt involved in decisions about care and treatment, according to the…

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