Community
Local social enterprise café to hold celebration event
11 Dec 2019
Café Inspire based at Voreda House in Penrith is holding a celebration event to mark 10 years of successful work as they move onto their next venture later this [...]
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Video Consultations offer more choice and flexibility to patients in Cumbria
7 Oct 2019
New video consultation technology allows patients in Cumbria greater choice and flexibility with some of their appointments, reducing the need to travel. Video [...]
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Young people invited to attend event to find out about careers in health and emergency care services
20 Aug 2019
The annual Healthcare and Blue Light careers event will take place next month to help young people in north Cumbria make informed decisions about their future. The [...]
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More organisations sign up to Healthy Weight Declaration
17 Jul 2019
At a presentation in Carlisle yesterday (16 July 2019) North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Cumbria Early Years [...]
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Your input needed to design a new Community Cancer Nurse Service for North Cumbria
8 Jul 2019
A new Community Cancer Nurse service will be launching in North Cumbria in the near future, with support from Macmillan, and clinicians and health leaders would like [...]
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Penrith GP practice launches parkrun support
5 Jul 2019
Birbeck Medical Group, Penrith, is one of the latest GP practices to become a parkrun practice and will be marking this with an NHS parkrun on 13 July. Becoming a [...]
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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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First Step short listed for national award
10 Jun 2019
The First Step service which provides mental health services in Cumbria for people with mild to moderate mental health problems has been shortlisted for the Equality [...]
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Community and voluntary groups join health and care teams in north Cumbria
10 Jun 2019
New roles in north Cumbria will enable community and voluntary groups to be more involved in the development and delivery of health and care services. Third Sector [...]
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NHS parkrun being held on Saturday 1 June
24 May 2019
After the success of last year’s parkrun for the NHS, a special parkrun is being held next month. On 1 June 2019 a GP parkrun Pledge Day will be held nationally, [...]
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