List of news
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10 August 2021
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
- Furness General Hospital
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
- Westmorland General Hospital
An exciting new ‘Falls Fellowship’ initiative has been established within UHMBT to provide career development opportunities, drive falls awareness, reduce falls, improve safety and enhance quality of care.
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10 August 2021
- Working in partnership
People living in Kendal had the opportunity to discuss their health and wellbeing needs coming out of lockdown when the HARRI (Health, Advice, Recovery, Resilience, Information) engagement vehicle visited the town.
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9 August 2021
- Working in partnership
Laura Fieldhouse Leigh, a Paediatric Nurse at Furness General Hospital, is following her passion to improve the physical and mental health of local people by leading a new health and wellbeing initiative.
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5 August 2021
- Making improvements
- Hospital services
- Furness General Hospital
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary
- Westmorland General Hospital
“When can I drive again doctor?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions by patients who have had a total hip replacement in the UK.
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4 August 2021
Andrea Willimott, our Director of Governance, has announced that she will retire from her role at UHMBT in October 2021.
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2 August 2021
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
Engineers from BAE Systems’ Submarines business, along with local company Lancastle and staff from UHMBT, have developed pioneering new Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for staff on COVID-19 wards.
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2 August 2021
- Working in partnership
Welcome to the second edition of our Bay Health and Care Partners (BHCP) newsletter where we will update you every month on the collaborative work that is taking place in Morecambe Bay’s Integrated Care Partnership and the outcomes and benefits for communities.
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28 July 2021
- Working in partnership
Health experts across Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging parents and carers to be aware of the signs of respiratory illnesses in children.
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28 July 2021
- Technology
On Monday 26th July, Public Health England is launching the latest Better Health campaign, to encourage adults across the nation to lose any excess weight, eat more healthily and get active this summer.
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27 July 2021
- Technology
- Furness General Hospital
Patients and staff at Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow are being treated to special performances of live music and displays of artwork.