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Lancashire and South Cumbria celebrates one year anniversary of COVID-19 vaccination programme

  The incredible efforts from NHS staff, local partners and volunteers have been praised as the region marks the first year anniversary of the biggest vaccination programme in history. In the 12 months since the programme started on 8 December 2020, more than 3 million doses have been given, including around 550,000 booster jabs, at… Continue reading Lancashire and South Cumbria celebrates one year anniversary of COVID-19 vaccination programme

Don’t get into debt this Christmas: talk about your money worries

  Health leaders across Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging people to talk about their money worries and not find themselves in debt this Christmas. The message comes as part of the latest phase of Lancashire and South Cumbria Health and Care Partnership’s Let’s Keep Talking suicide prevention campaign. More than 14 million people have… Continue reading Don’t get into debt this Christmas: talk about your money worries

Charity appoints manager to deliver vital rehabilitation help in Furness, South Lakeland and Eden

  A woman with an outstanding track record in leading staff to support vulnerable people has been appointed to run Cumbria Alcohol and Drugs Advisory Service’s operation in the south and east of the county. Gail Jenson’s career has included posts in charity, education and the public sector – all making a positive difference to… Continue reading Charity appoints manager to deliver vital rehabilitation help in Furness, South Lakeland and Eden

Operation to tackle knife crime ends

  An operation targeting knife crime has come to an end, between 8th and 21st November Cumbria Constabulary conducted a number of activities included encouraging the public to surrender potentially dangerous knives. The operation is just some of the work that the constabulary do to tackle knife crime in Cumbria Alongside the surrender test purchases… Continue reading Operation to tackle knife crime ends

Local Appeal: Police are investigating a burglary at a property on Keppel Street, Barrow

  Police are investigating a burglary at a property on Keppel Street, Barrow. It happened between 10pm on November 15 and 7am the following day. Nothing was reported stolen. Officers are appealing for anyone with information or anyone with CCTV that may be relevant to come forward. Anyone with information can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting… Continue reading Local Appeal: Police are investigating a burglary at a property on Keppel Street, Barrow

NHS Breast Friend Winners Announced

  South Cumbria Breastfeeding Support is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Breast Friend Award as Kath Kennedy (Clinical Support Worker) and Rachel Pearce (Midwife). Having a baby is a precious time, but it can also be overwhelming and challenging. Establishing breastfeeding is one of the challenges that new parents face when their… Continue reading NHS Breast Friend Winners Announced

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