news
30 December 2019
Professor John Howarth awarded MBE in New Year’s honours list
Local GP and deputy chief executive of North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Professor John Howarth will be awarded an MBE for his services to general practice and the…
24 December 2019
Tracey to take leap of faith to say thank you
Tracey Fearon from Cockermouth is to undertake a tandem skydive on ‘leap day’ next year to raise funds for the North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust’s breast services.
24 December 2019
New Trust Governors announced
Following its governor elections, the Trust has announced who will sit on its Governors Council.
23 December 2019
Celebrations at Café Inspire
This afternoon Café Inspire based at Voreda House, Penrith hosted a celebration event to mark 10 years of success ahead of its new chapter at a new bakery.
23 December 2019
What to do if you have flu-like symptoms?
Dr Helen Horton is a GP in Distington and she gives advice for if you think that you have flu.
20 December 2019
Welfare hub in place for Festive Friday
The main aim of the hub – outside Carlisle railway station - is to reduce demand on police, the North West Ambulance Service and the NHS in general by early intervention.
19 December 2019
Sexual health advice over the festive period
It’s easy for people to neglect their sexual health when in the midst of all the festive fun but NHS professionals want to remind people to stay sexually safe this Christmas.
19 December 2019
Healthwatch thanks NHS staff for their hard work
The organisation put out a message of thanks in time for Christmas
19 December 2019
Successful podiatry pilot to be fully rolled out
Following an increase in the number of complex patients accessing the Trust's podiatry service, a pilot study was carried out to understand what could be improved to see these…
18 December 2019
North Cumbria’s NHS helps people plan well for leaving hospital
A new information sheet has been launched this week for patients and their carers/families with the aim of helping people to plan well for leaving the Cumberland Infirmary in…