News from 2024/2025
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Published on: 2 August 2024
- Working in partnership
Residents of Lancashire and South Cumbria are being invited to share insights and experiences to help shape the future of local healthcare.
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Published on: 31 July 2024
- Making improvements
- Delivering outstanding care and experience
Cancer patients at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) have scored the care and treatment they received an impressive 9 out of 10 overall in the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey.
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Published on: 29 July 2024
- Furness General Hospital
After review, it has been decided that Ward 6 will re-open for visitors as of tomorrow (30 July) afternoon following a norovirus outbreak.
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Published on: 26 July 2024
- Campaigns and awareness
UHMBT is proud to join an ongoing initiative launched by Sophie’s Legacy and NHS England, aimed at providing meals for parents staying in hospitals with their children.
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Published on: 25 July 2024
- Furness General Hospital
After further review today - Friday 25 July - a decision has been made to continue the visiting suspension on Ward 6 at FGH for a further 24 hours.
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Published on: 24 July 2024
- Making improvements
- Working in partnership
- Delivering outstanding care and experience
An exciting and unique opportunity to influence the future of healthcare across Morecambe Bay is now available as University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is looking for new staff and public governors to join its Council of Governors.
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Published on: 23 July 2024
- Furness General Hospital
After review, the decision has been made to continue the visiting suspension on Ward 6 at FGH for a further 48 hours. This is due to a norovirus outbreak affecting both patients and colleagues.
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Published on: 23 July 2024
Whilst our services remain under pressure, we have taken the decision to de-escalate back to OPEL Level 3.
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Published on: 22 July 2024
- Campaigns and awareness
Due to increased pressures across our hospitals, the Trust has taken the decision to escalate to OPEL 4 at this site - the highest level of internal escalation.
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Published on: 19 July 2024
Hospital Trusts in Lancashire and South Cumbria are asking people to continue to attend hospital appointments unless they are contacted and told otherwise.