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19 January 2023
New NHS role to support victims of domestic and sexual abuse.
Our Trust has welcomed its first Health based Independent Domestic and Sexual Violence Advisor (IDSVA). It means that patients who are victims of sexual or domestic abuse will have…
18 January 2023
Local NHS appoints over 100 healthcare assistants in a day
The biggest and most successful health recruitment event ever seen in north Cumbria has taken place.
16 January 2023
Alcohol awareness and how to get help
January is a good time to cut back on the amount you drink.
13 January 2023
Region's NHS helps more people as demand for services reaches new levels
The NHS in the North East and North Cumbria saw record levels of demand across ambulance, hospitals and primary care services during November and December as it tackles its…
11 January 2023
North Cumbria's maternity units receive top praise in CQC survey
The survey asked women about their experiences of care across the pregnancy pathway from antenatal care, labour and birth and postnatal care.
9 January 2023
NCIC’s ‘how safe do you feel?’ initiative highly commended
A campaign to help victims of abuse and neglect speak up to NHS staff has been highly commended at a recent awards event.
9 January 2023
Call for public to follow infection prevention measures when visiting loved ones in hospital
Clive Graham has issued some advice for people visiting loved ones in hospital when viruses like flu, covid and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) are on the rise.
4 January 2023
Region's NHS pressure still extreme
The region's NHS warns that pressures across A&E, urgent care and ambulance services are still at extreme levels and offer advice of how you can help
4 January 2023
Make smoking a thing of the past in 2023
The new year is a good time to try and kick the habit.