Cumbria Health Care Organisations
In Cumbria there are a number of organisations that commission and provide health and care services. These are:
- NHS Cumbria - www.cumbria.nhs.uk
- Cumbria County Council - www.cumbria.gov.uk
- NHS Direct – www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
- Cumbria Partnership Foundation Trust – www.cumbriapartnership.nhs.uk
- North Cumbria University Hospital Trust www.ncumbria.nhs.uk
- University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Trust www.mbht.nhs.uk
- North West Ambulance Service – www.nwas.nhs.uk
- Patient Opinion – www.patientopinion.org.uk
- Choices – www.nhs.uk
- Department of Health – www.dh.gov.uk
- National Centre for Involvement – www.centreforinvolvement.nhs.uk
In Cumbria there are four district general hospitals, 9 community hospitals, around 92 GP practices, 153 Care Homes (39 provided by the local authority), 37 Nursing Homes, 59 Domiciliary Care Agencies from Third Sector and Private providers to list just a few.
You can find out more about these organisations and the work that they do by following the links above.
