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UHMBT doctor receives ‘Doctor of the Year’ award from British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin A doctor who works for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) has been honoured as ‘Doctor of the Year’ in the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO) Awards 2020. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/12/04/uhmbt-doctor-receives-doctor-of-the-year-award-from-british-association-of-physicians-of-indian-origin/

All welcome to join Bay Hospitals Charity Christmas Auction A Christmas Charity Auction with a wealth of fantastic lots will be launched by Bay Hospitals Charity on Friday 4 December. Bay Hospitals Charity – the charity of University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/12/03/all-welcome-to-join-bay-hospitals-charity-christmas-auction/

Birth services reinstated at Helme Chase Maternity Unit Birth services at Helme Chase Maternity Unit, Westmorland General Hospital, have been reinstated following a temporary suspension due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/11/25/birth-services-reinstated-at-helme-chase-maternity-unit/

Baby loss remembrance service Families who have been affected by baby loss are invited to join University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) for their annual service of remembrance. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/11/23/baby-loss-remembrance-service/

Westmorland General Hospital receives award for commitment to ensuring patient safety in trauma and orthopaedic surgery 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. Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/11/20/westmorland-general-hospital-receives-award-for-commitment-to-ensuring-patient-safety-in-trauma-and-orthopaedic-surgery/

UHMBT welcomes Chris Adcock as new Director of Finance Chris Adcock has been appointed as the new Director of Finance at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT). Chris will be joining the Trust in mid-February 2021 from the Sussex NHS Clinical Commissioners Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/11/02/uhmbt-welcomes-chris-adcock-as-new-director-of-finance/

Bay Health and Care Partners empowering people to help manage their pain with confidence A Pain Management Programme (PMP) to give people with chronic pain, including chronic back pain and Fibromyalgia Syndrome, the tools to manage their symptoms has been piloted by the Bay Health and Care Partners (BHCP). Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/10/28/bay-health-and-care-partners-empowering-people-to-help-manage-their-pain-with-confidence/

UHMBT appoints Race Equality Transformation Lead UHMBT has appointed Hannah Chandisingh as its Race Equality Transformation Lead. Working across all of UHMBT’s hospital and community teams in Morecambe Bay, Hannah will support the Trust to address race inequalities and racism Full story: https://www.cumbriacrack.com/2020/10/08/uhmbt-appoints-race-equality-transformation-lead/