Children and Young People
Consultant-led maternity services to be maintained at West Cumberland Hospital
4 Jul 2019
Consultant-led services will remain in west Cumbria following a decision by NHS North Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group’s (CCG) Governing Body today. It follows a [...]
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North Cumbria’s children’s diabetes service performs above national average
24 May 2019
A national paediatric diabetes audit has shown that north Cumbria’s hospitals are performing above the national average in several key areas set by the Royal College [...]
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‘Random act of kindness’ from local school children brighten up A&E department in Whitehaven
2 Apr 2019
‘Thank you’ cards handmade by children at Seaton St Paul’s C of E Junior School have been gratefully received by the team in West Cumberland Hospital’s Accident [...]
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Brave parents donate thousands to Carlisle’s maternity unit in memory of their baby son
15 Jan 2019
A Penrith couple have been on a courageous journey following the still birth of their son Toby Lee Humphrey, in February 2018 and have donated over ten thousand [...]
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Mini Tesla car donated to Children’s Ward at Cumberland Infirmary
15 Jan 2019
A ride-on mini Tesla electric car has been donated to the Children’s Ward at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle. The Tesla mini car is battery powered, just like its [...]
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Additional session for Autism Services added as part of countywide mental health and learning disability listening events
20 Sep 2018
An additional listening session about autism services has been added to the schedule of events to gather feedback about the county’s mental health and learning [...]
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