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1 May 2025
Heart Failure Awareness Week
Next week is Heart Failure Awareness Week and north Cumbria’s specialist community heart failure nurses are raising awareness of the condition that affects millions of people in…
24 April 2025
Herdy comes to Penrith Treatment Centre!
The Herdy Company have kindly donated bespoke murals to make the Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) in Penrith more welcoming for children and families. The murals are displayed in the…
22 April 2025
Families donate to WCH Maternity unit
Two Cumbrian families have been busy fundraising for North Cumbria Hospitals NHS Charity for the bereavement suite and facilities at the maternity unit at West Cumberland Hospital.…
22 April 2025
New entrance for The Cumberland Infirmary’s A&E
From Monday, April 28, all patients needing to access the A&E will need to come through the main front doors of the hospital and not the current A&E entrance.
16 April 2025
Remember to plan ahead, stay safe, and use the right NHS services this Easter bank holiday weekend
Many GP surgeries and local pharmacies will be closed over the long weekend, so the NHS is asking everyone to order their repeat prescriptions early, and make sure their medicine…