News from 2020/2021
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Published on: 20 November 2020
A cancer information and support service is continuing to help people living with cancer across Morecambe Bay during the latest lockdown by providing vital telephone and online support.
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Published on: 20 November 2020
Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal has been honoured as a National Joint Registry (NJR) ‘Quality Data Provider’ after successfully completing a national programme of orthopaedic data audits.
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Published on: 13 November 2020
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is delighted to have launched a new £2.5 million operating theatre at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI).
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Published on: 10 November 2020
From Wednesday 11 November, people in Morecambe Bay who need urgent NHS care are being asked to contact NHS 111 either online (visit 111.nhs.uk) or by phone (dial 111) before they decide to walk in to the Emergency Department (A&E).
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Published on: 9 November 2020
Around 6,000 patients who had a planned operation in orthopaedics or general surgery at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) in 2019 have been asked to share their views via a survey on what types of advice, support and tools they think will help improve people’s wellness prior to an operation. The feedback from the survey will be used to shape a Patient Charter - Are you Set for Surgery? - for the Theatres service across Morecambe Bay.
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Published on: 9 November 2020
People in Lancashire and South Cumbria are being urged to contact their GP if they have any signs or symptoms of lung cancer.
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Published on: 2 November 2020
Chris Adcock has been appointed as the new Director of Finance at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT)
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Published on: 22 October 2020
Professor Rachel Isba has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT).
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Published on: 21 October 2020
Broadcast live on University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust's YouTube page, the service is open to all families who want to join and remember someone significant in their lives.
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Published on: 16 October 2020
Following an announcement by the Secretary of State Matt Hancock this morning, the Barrow Borough Council area has been moved from medium to high risk on the national COVID-19 risk rating system