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Macmillan Cancer Support Monthly Newsletter

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/northcumbria-macmillan-newsletter

Maternity: Registering a birth

Useful information

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/patient-information-leaflets/Maternity-Registering-a-birth

Maternity: Healthy eating for Gestational Diabetes  

Patient information

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/patients-visitors/patient-information-leaflets/Maternity-Healthy-eating-for-Gestational-Diabetes

Early pregnancy (up to 16 weeks)

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/services/early-pregnancy

International Nurses Day 2025

Today is International Nurses Day, and it is an opportunity to celebrate our nurses, who make a difference to our patient’s lives every single day. One of our Intensive Care Unit nurses, Georgie Murphy, has shared why she chose a career in nursing:

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/international-nurses-day-2025

National survey: 99% of parents able to stay with children and young people as needed on our wards

Children and young people, and their parents and carers, were happy with the type of wards they stayed on and felt involved in decisions about care and treatment, according to the results of a national survey by the Care Quality Commission published today (Thursday 22 May).

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/national-survey-99-parents-able-stay-children-and-young-people-needed-our-wards

Meet some of NCIC's volunteers

Volunteers bring a richness to organisations across the country. There is no better time to recognise the diversity of our volunteers and celebrate the difference that volunteering makes than during Volunteers’ Week. Without volunteers many charities just simply could not function, with so many people giving up their time and going above and beyond.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/meet-some-ncics-volunteers

Promoting careers in medicine event

The Trust is hosting its annual event to showcase the diverse careers in medicine that young people in Cumbria can follow. It will take place on July 4 and 5 at the Cumberland infirmary and will give those school students in years 11-13 the opportunity to speak to a range of medical professionals about what it's like to work for the NHS.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/promoting-careers-medicine-event

Neonatal support group launches in Carlisle

A support group for families who have spent time in neonatal care at The Cumberland Infirmary has been launched in Carlisle.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/neonatal-support-group-launches-carlisle

Sharing more maternity data each month following feedback

We will be sharing more maternity data each month following feedback from families.In May, there were 233 births across north Cumbria. The most common birth dates were 10th, 13th, and 16th but only 4.3% were born on their due date.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/sharing-more-maternity-data-each-month-following-feedback