Work begins to create Workington’s £19m Community Diagnostic Centre

Work has now started on site to build the £19m Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) in Workington town centre. The Centre will be located next to Cumberland Council’s government funded Innovation Hub which is also under development in Central Way. GRAHAM is the principal construction contractor for the development which is expected to open to patients in spring 2025. Referrals to diagnostic services in north Cumbria have doubled over the past three years which has led to longer waiting times. The team at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC) has worked hard to reduce waiting times by providing temporary mobile units at the Cumberland Infirmary and West Cumberland Hospital but the new CDC provides a more permanent solution separate … Continue reading Work begins to create Workington’s £19m Community Diagnostic Centre