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Three new Covid vaccine sites open in Blackpool, Fleetwood

WebFleetwood Health and Wellbeing Centre, Moor Park Health and Leisure Centre in Blackpool and AFC Fylde Stadium will initially be vaccinating people aged 75 …

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Every single GP surgery in Lancashire rated and the best confirmed

WebSlaidburn Health Centre in Ribble Valley is the highest ranked surgery in Lancashire, according to analysis by the Reach Data Unit, and ranked 35 out of 6,418 …

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Sue Radford gives devastating health update after hospital visit

WebRadford family mum Sue gives devastating health update after hospital visit. Mum-of-22 Sue Radford has revealed a procedure to adjust her 11-year-old daughter's …

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Blackpool's bleak health picture

WebBlackpool’s latest public health report paints a bleak picture of hundreds of residents struggling with complex needs. But there is some optimism to be had from the …

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Ribble Valley has a health problem when it comes to heart

WebAccess to doctors and pharmacy services, heart disease and high blood pressure are healthcare issues where the Ribble Valley performs poorly to other places, …

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The five events that caused concern at Sellafield over the

WebThe five events that caused concern at Sellafield over the last year. The incidents took place in 2019 and included two leaks causing contamination concerns, …

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Two brand new hospitals set for Lancaster and Preston

WebHer report stated: “Jerry Hawker, the lead on this, announced that they would be looking for two new hospitals built on new sites, one in Lancaster and one in Preston. …

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Blackpool has more depressed people than anywhere in the country

WebBlackpool has more depressed people than anywhere in the county, according to official health figures. The seaside town, with its Tower, Illuminations and attractions, …

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Blackpool is unhealthiest area in England according to a new study

WebThe study found that Blackpool is England’s unhealthiest area. It scored a low 87.82 healthy people score; an 88.24 healthy lives score, and a 98.24 health places …

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Mum-of-three launches Rossendale wellness facility

WebA mother-of-three has opened a new wellness facility to make wellbeing treatments more accessible for people and to help them take control of their health.

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Blackpool home to the third highest obesity rate in England

WebNHS data shows that Blackpool has the third highest proportion of obesity among adults in England, with almost two in five people over the age of 18 (37.2%) …

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Abandoned psychiatric hospital in Preston that hides a dark and

WebIt closed in the 1950s. Former St John's Church on the ground of Whittingham Hospital, Lancashire. (Image: James Maloney/Lancs Live) The hospital's …

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Lancashire police 'decided not to attend' 1 in 4 mental health calls

WebPolice tape (stock) One in four mental health-related calls to Lancashire Police over the last year has resulted in the force deciding not to deploy an officer to deal with the incident. It comes after the county trialled an initiative designed to ensure those in crisis get the most appropriate support – while also freeing up police resources.

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DWP list of 57 health conditions that qualify you for Attendance

WebMillions of people with disabilities could be entitled to hundreds a months in extra support. Attendance allowance is a benefit managed by the Department for Work …

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Blackpool Mental Health Urgent Assessment Centre opens for

WebA new Mental Health Urgent Assessment Centre (MHUAC) has opened in Blackpool this week for patients experiencing a mental health crisis. Launched in …

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Accrington police and ambulance form new street team to

WebPS Andrew McGinty, Mental Health and Dementia Co-ordinator from Lancashire Police said: “Increasingly, we as a police force across Lancashire are faced …

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Countryfile's Adam Henson issues health update from

WebCountryfile presenter Adam Henson has issued a personal health update after undergoing surgery. The 56-year-old faced months of pain that he confessed to …

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DWP's PIP payments up to £172 a week from April for 50 medical

WebThere are 50 medical conditions listed by the DWP. Hundreds of thousands of Brits could be entitled to an extra £172 a week from April 2023.. The Department for …

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Risk of future deaths warning at Lancaster mental health hospital

WebA coroner has identified several concerns in a mental health facility after one of their patients was found dead in Lancaster Canal. David Clark was found in the water near Ashton Lane Bridge by a runner on June 26 last year, after he had absconded from The Orchard psychiatric hospital. An inquest into the 64-year-old's death, which …

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