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27 November 2023
Health column – raising awareness of common childhood ailments this winter
We are raising awareness of the common childhood ailments around this time of the year - how to reduce the risks and when to seek medical attention.
24 November 2023
A chilling challenge to raise money for cancer
Seven Carlisle gym goers are braving the cold this December to raise money for cancer.
22 November 2023
Man from Maryport visits coronary care unit - a year after his father’s life saving treatment
Jason Todd raised over £1800 for the unit by running the Loch Ness marathon after his father received exceptional care following a heart attack.
22 November 2023
Board of directors answer questions at Annual Meeting
The board of directors of North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) responded to questions on waiting lists, managing demand in A&E, and finances at their annual…
21 November 2023
Top tips for managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) this winter
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term progressive condition which impacts the ability to breathe. Specialist Respiratory Physiotherapist, Sarah McCall talks…
17 November 2023
CQC report finds improvements made and more work to do at north Cumbria’s hospitals
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published their findings after they carried out inspections of Urgent & Emergency Care and Medical Care services at North Cumbria Integrated…
16 November 2023
Transforming taste experiences for cancer patients
Special cookery classes to help cancer patients whose taste and smell have been affected by their treatment have been helping patients in Cumbria.
6 November 2023
Changes to pedestrian access at West Cumberland Hospital
In order to install the kerb line for the new road at the West Cumberland Hospital, workmen need to move the hoarding out across the existing footpath for up to eight weeks.