List of news
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5 October 2023
- Making improvements
- Hospital services
- Westmorland General Hospital
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has made the decision to temporarily suspend birth services at Helme Chase Maternity Unit at Westmorland General Hospital in order to carry out essential maintenance work to the nearby Theatres department.
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2 October 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
Stoptober is back and health experts are calling on smokers in North Lancashire and South Cumbria to join the 2.5 million others in England who have made a quit attempt with the campaign since it first launched.
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29 September 2023
- Working in partnership
Junior doctors and hospital consultants in Lancashire and South Cumbria are set to strike at the same time over a 72-hour period.
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29 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
Fascinating and useful health-related information was on offer at the UHMBT Annual Members’ Meeting (AMM) in Ulverston on Tuesday 19 September.
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21 September 2023
- Working in partnership
Millions of eligible people in England can now book their life-saving autumn COVID-19 vaccine online as the NHS steps up its winter vaccination programmes early in response to the risk of the new COVID-19 variant.
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18 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
An exciting opportunity to explore stalls demonstrating what local hospitals, charities and organisations have to offer, can be experienced at The Coro in Ulverston on Tuesday 19 September.
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18 September 2023
- Making improvements
- Technology
- Hospital services
Thanks to a generous grant from NHS Charities Together, Bay Hospitals Charity is launching a series of radio and bus advertisements in order to raise awareness and to encourage donations in support of their work.
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15 September 2023
Significant disruption to NHS services is expected as junior doctors and consultants are striking for the first time together.
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15 September 2023
- New Hospitals Programme
The national New Hospital Programme would like to invite patients, carers and public members in our communities to a 90-minute virtual workshop on children's services.
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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.