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Storyboards feedback patient experience to wards

Patient story boards have been introduced to chart the patient’s journey which considers a range things such as confidence and trust, feeling safe, noise at night and thoughts about the people caring for them. supporting the respiratory outpatient physiotherapy team with collecting feedback from patients …iatica and shooting pains attended the Physiotherapy Service at Maryport Hospital.

New Long Covid Assessment service established

Patients who have had Covid-19 and have experienced symptoms which have lasted for longer than 12 weeks are now being referred into the North Cumbria Long Covid Assessment service.ve been able to recruit more therapy and wellbeing staff and it

World Autism Awareness Day 2021

Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition that affects how people see the world and how they interact with others. y refer the child to the Speech and Language Therapy Team given it is a communication issue.

NCIC Long covid service showcased at national level

Staff from across the Trust delivering the Long Covid Service to patients across the county have been sharing learning and experiences nationally.pecialist with the Adult Speech and Language Therapyist Physiotherapist in the Respiratory Physiotherapy team said

Dying Matters Week

Between May 10 and 16 people are being encouraged to talk to their loved ones about what  they would – and wouldn’t – like that experience to be like. one and group therapy sessions. Their team can also signpost to ot

Long COVID service gives Lisa fantastic care

A year after contracting COVID-19 Lisa Rowe from Workington is still suffering longer term effects of the virus. The worst thing for her aside from the debilitating fatigue is that she has developed voice problems meaning she can’t speak except with a whisperreferred by Barbara in the respiratory physiotherapy team to the speech and language therapy team

Building work complete on multi-million pound cancer centre at Cumberland Infirmary

The exciting project has created a modern state-of-the-art environment for staff, patients, carers and their relatives. two linear accelerator radiotherapy machines a chemotherapy day unit with 15 tr…patients will no longer have to receive chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment in different part

Multi-million pound cancer centre at Cumberland Infirmary opens to patients

A new cancer centre on the site of the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle has welcomed its first patients. It marks the culmination of two years’ work with an investment of £35million in north Cumbria to improve health outcomes for the local population. those requiring very specialist radiotherapy and children and young people with cancer wi…500 radiotherapy treatments and 8…000 chemotherapy treatments…000 supportive therapy treatments

Midwife organises pink charity paddle for breast cancer

Julie Haigh, a digital midwife at NCIC, was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and is organising a sponsored Wear It Pink paddle boarding event on September 18th at 6.30am on Ullswater.reast Clinic at CIC through to starting chemotherapy I have met the most amazing staff at both th…s second chemotherapy cycle. She said

World Sepsis Day 2021

World Sepsis Day is held on 13 September every year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against sepsis. possible. Many patients will require oxygen therapy and intravenous fluids also. Signs and sy