List of news
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14 September 2023
- Making improvements
Clinicians across UHMBT will be sharing information and advice about falls prevention during national Falls Awareness Week from Monday 18 September to Friday 22 September 2023.
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12 September 2023
- Making improvements
Most inpatients continue to have a good overall experience and say they are treated with dignity and respect when being cared for at hospitals run by University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT), according to a newly-published survey.
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5 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Working in partnership
As temperatures across the country are set to soar over the coming days, the NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria is encouraging people to take steps to stay safe.
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4 September 2023
- Working in partnership
The annual ‘Know Your Numbers’ Week campaign returns this week (September 4-10), urging people to monitor their blood pressure more closely.
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1 September 2023
- Technology
- Working in partnership
Public Sector partners across the Westmorland and Furness area have joined forces during “Know Your Numbers” week (4-10 September) to make sure as many people as possible check their blood pressure – no matter their age
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31 August 2023
- Working in partnership
A top 10 UK university and local hospital trust have signed a commitment to working more closely to help change the lives of local residents.
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23 August 2023
- Making improvements
The improvements to services and leadership made by teams across UHMBT have been recognised in an inspection report, published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) today (Wednesday 23 August 2023).
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22 August 2023
People across Lancashire and South Cumbria are being reminded that consultants are set to strike this week in the run-up to the bank holiday weekend.
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17 August 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
- Westmorland General Hospital
Patients, local people and staff are set to benefit from a new £8.6million Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) which is under construction at Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal.
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16 August 2023
- New Hospitals Programme
A summer series of national New Hospital Programme roadshow events visited Preston today (16 August 2023), as Government representatives arrived to discuss the next steps for building two new hospitals in the region.