Greater integration of health and care services set to benefit Lancashire and South Cumbria residents

Today marks the beginning of a new era for health and care services across Lancashire and South Cumbria as the way services are planned, paid for and delivered changes to better meet the needs of local people. One of the big changes involved is that the eight NHS clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) that have been… Continue reading Greater integration of health and care services set to benefit Lancashire and South Cumbria residents


Let’s keep talking to tackle suicide and self-harm

The importance of urging people to ‘keep talking’ was highlighted at a regional conference aimed at tackling suicide and self-harm. The Suicide and Self-Harm Research North West (SSHaRE NoW) conference took place this month, bringing together clinicians, people with lived experience, academics, and researchers to share their expertise. The conference, funded by the Lancashire and… Continue reading Let’s keep talking to tackle suicide and self-harm


Apprentices celebrated at health and care Awards ceremony

Apprentices from across Lancashire and South Cumbria were celebrated at the region’s first NHS Health and Care Apprenticeship Awards. More than 250 people attended the glittering ceremony held at Stanley House in Blackburn and hosted by The Apprentice’s Aaron Willis. Lead organiser Ruth Keeler, strategic lead for careers and engagement at Lancashire and South Cumbria… Continue reading Apprentices celebrated at health and care Awards ceremony


NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme supports Lancashire and South Cumbria residents

Since April 2021, nearly 2,000 people from Lancashire and South Cumbria have taken part in a programme designed to prevent them from developing Type 2 diabetes. The Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP) supports people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by helping them to manage their weight, eat more healthily and be… Continue reading NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme supports Lancashire and South Cumbria residents


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