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Electronic maternity notes now available to women across Cumbria

Women registering their pregnancy in Cumbria are now some of the first across the country to have access to electronic maternity notes, all via an app.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/electronic-maternity-notes-now-available-women-across-cumbria

Maryport day hospital becomes a learning zone for all nursing staff

Maryport day hospital is now supporting nursing staff from across Cumbria who have learned new skills become fully competent in those skills.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/maryport-day-hospital-becomes-learning-zone-all-nursing-staff

Community and voluntary groups join health and care teams in north Cumbria

New roles in north Cumbria will enable community and voluntary groups to be more involved in the development and delivery of health and care services.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/community-and-voluntary-groups-join-health-and-care-teams-north-cumbria

First 'digital' baby born at West Cumberland Hospital

The first baby born using entirely digital maternity notes in north Cumbria has been born at West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/first-digital-baby-born-west-cumberland-hospital

Local charity raises cash for new equipment

Nearly £2000 has been presented to the Eden Breast Screening Unit at the Cumberland Infirmary.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/local-charity-raises-cash-new-equipment-eden-breast-screening-unit

National medical research trial brings potential benefits to women in north Cumbria

The results of a national medical research trial could bring benefits to women in north Cumbria with bleeding in pregnancy who have experienced previous miscarriages.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/national-medical-research-trial-brings-potential-benefits-women-north-cumbria

Consultant-led maternity services to be maintained at West Cumberland Hospital

Consultant-led services will remain in west Cumbria following a decision by NHS North Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) Governing Body.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/consultant-led-maternity-services-be-maintained-west-cumberland-hospital

North Cumbria’s hospitals launch new checklist for patients and carers

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/north-cumbrias-hospitals-launch-new-checklist-patients-and-carers-aim-empowering-patients

More organisations sign up to Healthy Weight Declaration

At a presentation in Carlisle today North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Cumbria Early Years Network and Cumbria Association of Local Councils (CALC) signed up to the Food Active Healthy Weight Declaration, committing to promote healthy weight across the county.

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/more-organisations-sign-healthy-weight-declaration

Expanded breast screening service at north Cumbrian hospital

The Breast Screening department at West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven moved into their new purpose built facility within the hospital as part of the ongoing redevelopment work. 

https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/expanded-breast-screening-service-north-cumbrian-hospital