News

11 August 2025

Patients urged to attend A&E alone

While work is ongoing to develop the Urgent Treatment Centre at The Cumberland Infirmary space is limited in the waiting areas of our emergency departments.

31 July 2025

Open visiting hours for patients across north Cumbria

We are pleased to announce the introduction of standardised open visiting hours across all wards at Cumberland Infirmary, West Cumberland Hospital, and community hospitals. From…

23 July 2025

Hospital services impacted by industrial action this weekend

Hospital services will be affected by upcoming industrial action by resident doctors. Resident doctors will exercise their right to strike over five days from 7am Friday 25th July…

21 July 2025

Community Diagnostic Centre opens to first patients

The new Community Diagnostic Centre in Workington opens its doors to its first patients today. The new centre is set to improve access to a range of diagnostic tests, bringing…

16 July 2025

NCIC Chief Executive Lyn Simpson to take on interim leadership role at Humber Health Partnership

Our Chief Executive, Lyn Simpson, has been asked to take on a temporary role as Acting Chief Executive of the Humber Health Partnership from 28 July 2025.