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Paediatrics (child health)
The Paediatrics service diagnoses and treats medical conditions affecting children and young people up to the age of 16. We also have a non-urgent service called Community Paediatrics that treats children and young people up to the age of 18.
Stroke
The Stroke service provides rapid assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and support to stroke patients and their families. Our specialist team is available 24 hours a day.
Occupational Therapy
The Occupational Therapy team aims to improve your ability to do everyday tasks if you're having difficulties. We work with patients of all ages who have physical health problems, psychological or social problems.
Trauma and Orthopaedics
The Trauma and Orthopaedics department diagnose and treat conditions relating to bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. Most commonly we investigate things like broken bones, deformities, infections and tumours.
National Adult Safeguarding Week: everyone’s chance to spot the signs of modern slavery
Staff from safeguarding agencies across Cumbria will receive training to spot the signs of modern slavery.
Double success for maternity information system
A project that allows women in north Cumbria to be the first in the Country to have access to digital maternity notes won two awards in the prestigious APM Project Management Awards in London last night.
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/double-success-maternity-information-system
Big breakfast for World Chronic Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day
Staff and patients raised cash for the British Lung Foundation
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/big-breakfast-world-chronic-pulmonary-disease-copd
Safeguarding Adults week
Local Nurse encourages people who care for vulnerable patients to use free Early Warning resource
Safeguarding adults week: Transforming care
Local Nurse encourages people who care for vulnerable patients to use free Early Warning resource
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/safeguarding-adults-week-transforming-care
Think self care for life: Choose wisely
In the third of the series highlighting Self Care week we look at: Think Self Care for Life: Think the right health service
https://www.ncic.nhs.uk/news/think-self-care-life-choose-wisely
