List of news
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Published on: 7 October 2025
- Furness General Hospital
Due to increased pressures at Furness General Hospital, we have taken the decision to escalate to OPEL 4 - the highest level of internal escalation.
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Published on: 3 October 2025
- Working in partnership
With increasing numbers of people being diagnosed with dementia, the NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria has committed to a new five-year dementia strategy to improve the lives of all those affected.
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Published on: 29 September 2025
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
- Working in partnership
Colleagues from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) have smashed their ‘Rehab 500 Challenge’ and have raised £2,146 towards a special rehabilitation bike for patients.
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Published on: 23 September 2025
- Working in partnership
A chaplain at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is set to be part of a BBC Radio 4 Extra programme focusing on The Lord’s Prayer.
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Published on: 23 September 2025
- Working in partnership
Thousands of people in Lancashire and South Cumbria are set to benefit from improved care closer to home, as the government begins to support further development of neighbourhood health services.
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Published on: 23 September 2025
- Working in partnership
- Delivering outstanding care and experience
The digital inclusion maternity team at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has been recognised in the prestigious Maternity Unit Marvels (MUM) Awards 2025.
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Published on: 23 September 2025
- Making improvements
UHMBT’s Research and Development Team has successfully recruited more than 500 participants to a ground-breaking research study.
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Published on: 22 September 2025
- Working in partnership
Team Barrow has continued its commitment to supporting the local community by allocating £2.8million to help the town’s voluntary and community sector.
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Published on: 22 September 2025
- Campaigns and awareness
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is sharing the inspirational story of a young organ donor and is supporting Organ Donation Week 2025 by encouraging everyone to join the NHS Organ Donor Register.
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Published on: 19 September 2025
- Furness General Hospital
Patient information sessions about the future of Level 3 intensive care at Furness General Hospital (FGH) are due to start next month.