List of news
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Published on: 10 October 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
A new dedicated space for urology is being created at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) to offer a better patient experience and speed up hospital treatment for some forms of cancer.
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Published on: 9 October 2023
- Making improvements
- Hospital services
- Furness General Hospital
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
The first ever Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) to be established at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is now up and running.
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Published on: 5 October 2023
- Making improvements
- Hospital services
- Westmorland General Hospital
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has made the decision to temporarily suspend birth services at Helme Chase Maternity Unit at Westmorland General Hospital in order to carry out essential maintenance work to the nearby Theatres department.
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Published on: 2 October 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
Stoptober is back and health experts are calling on smokers in North Lancashire and South Cumbria to join the 2.5 million others in England who have made a quit attempt with the campaign since it first launched.
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Published on: 29 September 2023
- Working in partnership
Junior doctors and hospital consultants in Lancashire and South Cumbria are set to strike at the same time over a 72-hour period.
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Published on: 29 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
Fascinating and useful health-related information was on offer at the UHMBT Annual Members’ Meeting (AMM) in Ulverston on Tuesday 19 September.
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Published on: 21 September 2023
- Working in partnership
Millions of eligible people in England can now book their life-saving autumn COVID-19 vaccine online as the NHS steps up its winter vaccination programmes early in response to the risk of the new COVID-19 variant.
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Published on: 18 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
An exciting opportunity to explore stalls demonstrating what local hospitals, charities and organisations have to offer, can be experienced at The Coro in Ulverston on Tuesday 19 September.
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Published on: 18 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
Thanks to a generous grant from NHS Charities Together, Bay Hospitals Charity is launching a series of radio and bus advertisements in order to raise awareness and to encourage donations in support of their work.
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Published on: 15 September 2023
Significant disruption to NHS services is expected as junior doctors and consultants are striking for the first time together.