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  • Supporting our clinicians with training and development

    Supporting our clinicians with training and development

    We support the NHS workers at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay with their education and training goals. Read more

  • Ultrasound Sherlock machine can better treat cancer patients

    Ultrasound Sherlock machine can better treat cancer patients

    Thanks to you, we funded a brand new Ultrasound Sherlock machine for our Oncology Unit at Furness General Hospital. Read more

  • Patient Pager Systems reduce the risk of Covid transmission

    Patient Pager Systems reduce the risk of Covid transmission

    Patient Pager Systems will reduce the risk of Covid transmission for our most vulnerable patients and their families and carers. Read more

  • Supporting our clinicians with training and development
  • Ultrasound Sherlock machine can better treat cancer patients
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The difference we make

Patient Pager Systems reduce the risk of Covid transmission

Patient Pager Systems reduce the risk of Covid transmission

Patient Pager Systems will reduce the risk of Covid transmission for our most vulnerable patients and their families and carers. Read more

Published: 7th July, 2020

Updated: 15th July, 2020

Author: Judith Read

Portable induction loops help the hard-of-hearing to access healthcare

Portable induction loops help the hard-of-hearing to access healthcare

Since face masks have become the norm in hospitals across the world, it has become increasingly difficult for patients with hearing loss to communicate when accessing healthcare. Read more

Published: 8th July, 2020

Updated: 15th July, 2020

Author: Judith Read

Ultrasound Sherlock machine can better treat cancer patients

Ultrasound Sherlock machine can better treat cancer patients

Thanks to you, we funded a brand new Ultrasound Sherlock machine for our Oncology Unit at Furness General Hospital. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2020

Updated: 15th July, 2020

Author: Judith Read

Supporting reminiscence therapy for dementia patients

Supporting reminiscence therapy for dementia patients

We have purchased a number of dementia trolleys, memory shops, memory walls and boxes which provide therapeutic and social benefits for people living with dementia. Read more

Published: 13th July, 2020

Updated: 15th July, 2020

KangaWraps help mums and babies to bond after a caesarean section

KangaWraps help mums and babies to bond after a caesarean section

We have purchased 48 KangaWrap Kardis help to facilitate ‘skin-to-skin’ contact between mum and new baby immediately following a caesarean section. Read more

Published: 14th July, 2020

Updated: 15th July, 2020

Training centre for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals

Training centre for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals

We have transformed a former staff social club in the grounds of the Royal Lancaster Infirmary into a brand new education and training facility for nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and student nurses. Read more

Published: 15th July, 2020

Supporting our clinicians with training and development

Supporting our clinicians with training and development

We support the NHS workers at the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay with their education and training goals. Read more

Published: 15th July, 2020

Mobile blood pressure units allow staff to spend more time with patients

Mobile blood pressure units allow staff to spend more time with patients

Existing blood pressure units in our hospitals were fixed to the walls of wards, however now they will become completely mobile, enabling clinical staff to spend more time with the patients. Read more

Published: 15th July, 2020

Updated: 28th July, 2022

Enabling parents to stay overnight at the Special Care Baby Unit

Enabling parents to stay overnight at the Special Care Baby Unit

This new room at Furness General Hospital has been created to enable parents to stay on the Special Care Baby Unit if their newly-born baby is poorly, or needs that little bit of extra help. Read more

Published: 15th July, 2020

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  • Sign up for the Cross-Bay Walk in aid of Bay Hospitals Charity

    Sign up for the Cross-Bay Walk in aid of Bay Hospitals Charity

    The ever-popular Cross-Bay Walk in aid of Bay Hospitals Charity is back for 2023.

  • Volunteers wanted to support Bay Hospitals Charity at Furness General Hospital

    Volunteers wanted to support Bay Hospitals Charity at Furness General Hospital

    Volunteers are being recruited to help raise funds to support patient care at Furness General Hospital.

  • Ulverston Rugby Club visits South Lakes Birth Centre after Yorkshire Three Peaks fundraising challenge

    Ulverston Rugby Club visits South Lakes Birth Centre after Yorkshire Three Peaks fundraising challenge

    Members of Ulverston Rugby League Club visited Furness General Hospital to donate £11,000 to the Special Care Baby Unit after raising funds by hiking the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

  • Tackle the Keswick to Barrow Walk in aid of Bay Hospitals Charity

    Tackle the Keswick to Barrow Walk in aid of Bay Hospitals Charity

    Raise money for your local hospital while enjoying a challenging adventure by signing up for the annual Keswick to Barrow Walk this May.

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  • Ulverston Rugby Club visits South Lakes Birth Centre after Yorkshire Three Peaks fundraising challenge

    Ulverston Rugby Club visits South Lakes Birth Centre after Yorkshire Three Peaks fundraising challenge

    Members of Ulverston Rugby League Club visited Furness General Hospital to donate £11,000 to the Special Care Baby Unit after raising funds by hiking the Yorkshire Three Peaks.

  • Place your bids in the Bay Hospitals Charity Christmas auction

    Place your bids in the Bay Hospitals Charity Christmas auction

    Tickets to the Kendal Calling music festival, a flying lesson and a meal for two at a Michelin Star restaurant are among the items for sale in this year’s Bay Hospitals Charity 24-hour Christmas Auction.

  • Bay Hospitals Charity brings Christmas magic to Morecambe Bay hospitals

    Bay Hospitals Charity brings Christmas magic to Morecambe Bay hospitals

    Bay Hospitals Charity brought Christmas magic to Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Furness General Hospital last week with two special events to mark the start of the festive season.

  • Cross Bay Walk - June 25 2023

    Cross Bay Walk - June 25 2023

    Starting from Arnside and ending at Kent's Bank, this fabulous event will leave you wanting to do it all again! Approximately three and a half hours walking on the sands of Morecambe Bay taking in all that it has to offer. It really is a unique experience.

  • Lottery

    Lottery

    very week you have the chance to win the £25,000 jackpot plus many other fantastic cash prizes, and at the same time you are helping Bay Hospitals Charity raise vital funds to support Morecambe Bay Hospitals. For every £1 entry, at least 50p comes directly to Bay Hospitals Charity to help us improve the hospital environment, purchase the very latest in state-of-the-art equipment and provide extra care over and above what is currently provided by the NHS.

  • Donate to Bay Hospitals Charity

    Donate to Bay Hospitals Charity

    Thousands of people come through the doors of our hospitals every year, every one of them deserves the best possible care. By making a one-off donation today, you could help ‘make it better’ for local people.

  • What we do

    What we do

    At Bay Hospitals Charity, we aim to make our local hospitals better for everyone. We are a registered charity set up to hold and manage charitable funds given to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Donation made to Furness General Hospital ward in memory of former Barrow police officer

    Donation made to Furness General Hospital ward in memory of former Barrow police officer

    A woman who married her terminally ill partner on a Furness General Hospital ward visited to make a donation of £1,500 in her husband’s memory.

  • Meet the team

    We are a small team dedicated to achieving big things. We manage all fundraising and donations for the NHS University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust, including the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, Furness General Hospital and Westmorland General Hospital also Ulverston, Millom and our Community teams.

  • Consultant’s new book will raise funds for Bay Hospitals Charity

    Consultant’s new book will raise funds for Bay Hospitals Charity

    A consultant ophthalmologist based at Royal Lancaster Infirmary is donating the proceeds from his new book to Bay Hospitals Charity.

£84,000 donation supports NHS workers in Lancashire and Cumbria

£84,000 donation supports NHS workers in Lancashire and Cumbria

In April the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust received a generous award of £84,000 from the national Coronavirus campaign by NHS Charities Together. Now these funds are being spent on improvements and schemes to benefit frontline staff working tirelessly at these hospitals. Read more

Published: 30th June, 2020

Updated: 19th May, 2022

Author: Judith Read

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