List of news
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25 May 2023
- New Hospitals Programme
Today (25 May 2023) the Government has announced a record investment of more than £20 billion, ring-fenced for the next phase of the national New Hospital Programme, which brings proposals for new cutting-edge hospital facilities for Lancashire and South Cumbria a step closer.
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22 May 2023
Another bank holiday is just around the corner, and the NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria is reminding people to make sure they have ordered their repeat prescriptions ahead of the extended weekend (Monday 29 May).
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22 May 2023
- Quality and safety
- Colleague health and wellbeing
- Finance and transformation
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
A new Stroke Rehabilitation and Therapy Space, described as “a place of solace and recovery” for patients, was officially opened at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) on Thursday 18 May.
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19 May 2023
Residents from across Lancaster, Morecambe and South Cumbria who need to access mental health help and support are now able to via one number, 24 hours a day.
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12 May 2023
- Colleague health and wellbeing
Colleagues from across University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) came together at Castle Green in Kendal on Tuesday for our Removing the Barriers Conference. The event was held to mark Equality and Human Rights Week 2023 showcasing equality and human rights issues including fertility, gender transition and neurodiversity.
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11 May 2023
- Quality and safety
- Colleague health and wellbeing
- Finance and transformation
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
A new stroke rehabilitation and therapy space is having a hugely positive impact on the care and recovery of patients at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT).
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5 May 2023
- Quality and safety
- Colleague health and wellbeing
- Furness General Hospital
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
- Westmorland General Hospital
- Millom Hospital
- Queen Victoria Hospital
- Ulverston Health Centre
- Community services
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has been honoured with the title of Disability Confident Leader thanks to many colleagues’ work in relation to inclusion and diversity, and the provision of educational and employment opportunities.
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25 April 2023
Joanne Brown, the Transfer of Care Hub Manager, took up the role on April 1 this year
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25 April 2023
- Community services
The Integrated Musculoskeletal (iMSK) Service at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) celebrated its 10th anniversary last month.
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25 April 2023
- Quality and safety
- Colleague health and wellbeing
- Finance and transformation
Whilst in each area, you all know what you need to do, it is extremely important that we have a common set of priorities that we all contribute to in order to achieve what we are here for - offering safe and high-quality services to our local communities.