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18 November 2025

Health experts and local COPD patient in north Cumbria remind people to ‘think COPD’ if they are short of breath

Although it is the third leading cause of death worldwide, COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) can often go undiagnosed.

18 November 2025

Antibiotics aren't always the answer

This World Antimicrobial Awareness Week, the NHS in the North East and North Cumbria has launched its ‘Little Bug Busters’ campaign helping raise awareness of antibiotic use and…

13 November 2025

NCIC recruits 100th patient to rare blood condition study

The Research and Development team at NCIC have recruited their 100th patient to a national study, making them the second top recruiter in the country.

12 November 2025

Hospital services impacted by upcoming industrial action

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…

5 November 2025

NHS in north Cumbria urges communities to get winter ready

Get your vaccinations and stock up your medicine cabinet so you're prepared for every eventuality this winter.