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Get tested at new coronavirus local testing site in Carlisle

11 Aug 2020

Press Release source: Department of Health and Social Care A walk-through coronavirus testing facility is to open at the Castle Car Park in Carlisle, as part of the [...]

Seeking feedback on your experiences of health services during the pandemic

22 Jul 2020

Have you accessed health services during the pandemic? The local NHS is seeking feedback on patients’ experiences during the outbreak. A survey covering three areas: [...]

Suicide bereavement support to be made available across England

28 Oct 2019

Personalised bereavement support will be available on the NHS in England to care for people after a relative or friend’s suicide. People who have lost someone close [...]

GP Online Services offer patients more choice, support and control

15 Oct 2019

Patients in north Cumbria are being encouraged to use online services which offer more choice, support and control in accessing their GP Services. Patients can sign [...]

National Medical Director visits

10 May 2019

Staff from our hospital and community teams were visited by the new national medical director for NHS England last week. NHS England’s Medical Director Professor [...]

North Cumbria Health and Care System seeks your views for the future

8 May 2019

People using health and care services in north Cumbria are being asked to share their thoughts on the priorities being planned for the next five years. The North [...]

In house training hopes to reduce dental waiting lists

3 Apr 2019

Cumbria’s special care and community dental service have been upskilling their staff in order to reduce waiting times for patients. A number of dentists, dental [...]

Views sought on plans to join NHS Trusts

26 Mar 2019

Two NHS Trusts in Cumbria are seeking views on their plans to merge later this year to ensure the best results for staff and patients. In 2018 Cumbria Partnership [...]

Same Day Health Centre at West Cumberland Hospital up and running

27 Feb 2019

A Same Day Health Centre at West Cumberland Hospital is now up and running. It is a new service for Copeland patients to offer more appointments for those who need [...]

Demolition is underway for work to begin on new £35m cancer centre at the Cumberland Infirmary

30 Jan 2019

Work is ongoing to demolish the tower block building at the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle to make way for the new £35m cancer centre. The centre will offer [...]