New Courtyard Designed To Provide 'Calming Environment' For Patients And Families At Cumbria Hospital

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New Courtyard Designed To Provide 'Calming Environment' For Patients And Families At Cumbria Hospital
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West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven has undergone a £40m renovation to create new wards for children and young people, elderly patients and stroke rehabilitation. A specialist palliative care unit with access to a courtyard is designed to provide a calming environment.

The first patients are set to move into three purpose-built wards following four years of redevelopment at a Cumbria hospital.

From Monday, patients, staff, furniture and equipment will begin the move from old facilities to their new home. NCIC Chief Executive Lyn Simpson said the redevelopment would "make a huge difference to our patient experience".NCIC said all the wards were purpose-built, and designed with staff input

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