People with long-term health conditions are being advised to prepare to take extra precautions for cooler temperatures this winter. Winter can make some health problems worse and lead to serious complications for those aged 65 and over, as well as for people with long-term conditions such as asthma, diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).… Continue reading Boost your readiness for cold winter weather
Cumbria Police have launched an online Winter Safety Awareness campaign. The campaign is set to run throughout winter, promoting useful safety information, on a wide range of all areas. The winter months bring longer periods of reduced visibility and more serve weather conditions. The campaign will provide specific advice to help people keep themselves, others,… Continue reading Cumbria police launch winter safety campaign
Cumbria County Council continues to support the county’s residents and businesses during the coming months with their ‘winter ready’ campaign. This year’s campaign will reflect the winter travel and weather preparations, and up to date public health information and guidance, including information about covid and flu boosters. A wide range of information about winter-related items… Continue reading Cumbria County Council is ready for winter 2022, are you?
Health bosses across Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging people to look out for their relatives, friends or neighbours who are on their own this winter. Social isolation during the pandemic has been an increased problem with many people, old and young, struggling with a lack of social contact, but this is not a… Continue reading Look out for the elderly this winter
