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Son raises over £1500 for West Cumberland Hospital after dad’s heart attack

A man from Whitehaven has raised over £1500 for the Coronary Care Unit at the West Cumberland Hospital after his father received exceptional care following a heart attack.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/son-raises-over-1500-west-cumberland-hospital-after-dads-heart-attack

Alice’s legacy supports families experiencing baby loss

A family from Workington have raised funds in memory of their daughter Alice, for a special cot to help families grieve after the loss of their baby.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/alices-legacy-supports-families-experiencing-baby-loss

Let us know if you no longer need to be on our waiting list

We are doing all we can to reduce waiting times and checking to see if patients still want or need their appointment is just one way of doing that.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/let-us-know-if-you-no-longer-need-be-our-waiting-list

Get prescriptions ordered and stock up on medicines before Christmas

People with long term health conditions including asthma, diabetes, lung and heart disease, are being reminded to ensure they have enough medication to see them through the festive season.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/countdown-get-prescriptions-ordered-and-stock-medicine-essentials-christmas

Accident & Emergency departments under significant pressure

Accident & Emergency departments in north Cumbria are seeing a significant increase in the numbers of people accessing services.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/accident-emergency-departments-under-significant-pressure

Innovative student nurse nominated for national award

Amy Graham, 35, has been recognised for her innovative work in developing an app that monitors fridge temperatures and improves patient safety. She is a undertaking her nurse apprenticeship at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust (NCIC) and is studying with the Open University.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/innovative-student-nurse-nominated-national-award

North Cumbria’s £3.4m new heart labs officially opened.

Professor Sir Liam Donaldson has officially opened north Cumbria Heart Centre’s new laboratories at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/north-cumbrias-34m-new-heart-labs-officially-opened

Help the NHS and Spring into action ahead of the bank holiday weekend

Whilst the Easter bank holiday weekend is a fun, activity filled few days for most, it can be an extremely pressured period in the NHS. We are asking the public to do their bit to help relatives and use services wisely.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/help-nhs-and-spring-action-ahead-bank-holiday-weekend

Keep your feet healthy at home

It's important to look after your feet, particularly if you have type 2 diabetes as foot injuries can lead to ulcers and infections. Keep your feet clean and dry; try not to go barefoot outside to avoid cuts and wear shoes that fit well.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/keep-your-feet-healthy-home

Palliative Care: Buprenorphine Patches

Patient information

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/patient-information-leaflets/Palliative-Care-Buprenorphine-Patches