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Statement from Lancashire's Director of Public Health

WEBLancashire's Director of Public health has released a statement following a rise in measles cases in England and the North West, including in Preston. It comes as …

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Vital vision for future of health and wellbeing gets the go ahead …

WEBA crucial blueprint for improving health and wellbeing across Lancashire and South Cumbria has been given the green light by Lancashire County Council. The vital vision …

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County council's new pop-up Covid-19 vaccination programme …

WEBAll frontline health and social care workers; Anyone immunosuppressed and household contacts; Working in partnership with NHS vaccination leads across the …

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Local authorities and health services come together in landmark …

WEBA landmark partnership that has seen local authorities and the NHS come together like never before represents a “massive sea change” in the way health and …

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Revamp to committee focused on improving people's health

WEBThe Health and Wellbeing Board is a statutory committee of the county council. Its role is to build strong and effective partnerships, which improve the commissioning and delivery of …

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Millions being invested in children’s mental health in Lancashire …

WEB“As part of Children’s Mental Health Week, we wanted to highlight our commitment to improving the mental health and wellbeing of our young people across Lancashire and …

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Health issues discussed at the heart of Rossendale's community

WEBAction to ensure Lancashire residents have healthier hearts has been agreed at a community meeting in Rossendale. Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board, which …

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Louise Taylor appointed as one of four new directors of health and …

WEBThe new directors of health and care integration for Lancashire and South Cumbria were appointed by the Board and executive team of the ICB for Lancashire and …

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Lancashire County Council and NHS connect for Children’s Mental …

WEBA total of 11 Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) are working within education settings to ensure children experiencing mental health issues get the right support to remain in …

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Measles: What to look out for and how to keep your children safe

WEBMeasles is one of the most infectious diseases in the world and can spread easily through coughing and sneezing. Measles has an ‘R value’ of 15, which is very …

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Brand new integrated health and social care partnerships to get …

WEB"This will mean many health services can be much more tailored to the specific needs and requirements of local areas in Lancashire in future." County …

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Nurseries reach Gold standard offering healthy eating choices to …

WEBHealth and Wellbeing A string of nurseries across Lancashire have been given awards for their work offering healthier eating choices to the children in their care. …

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Scheme to help improve children's health and wellbeing

WEBThe scheme aims to help primary school aged children to stay within healthy weight ranges and encourage families to adopt healthy lifestyles. It comes as the most …

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Trailblazing project offers better care for older people with mental

WEBThis is a trailblazing partnership initiative between the NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB), Lancashire County Council and Lancashire …

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Public health bosses back new campaign to drive up childhood …

WEBPublic health bosses in Lancashire are urging families to protect their children against serious diseases that are re-emerging in England and the North West. The call's …

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Lancashire secures £1.6m to bolster efforts to help more people …

WEBThe county council's Public Health team is currently in the process of formulating a local response to the Government's consultation on the smokefree …

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Let's Get Brushing campaign aims to start as early as possible

WEBHealth and Wellbeing Families with young children are being urged to begin brushing their teeth with a fluoride toothpaste, twice a day, from as early as possible as …

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Council's 'Adult Social Care Winter Plan' set to be discussed

WEBThe council's cabinet is set to discuss a host of strategies aimed at supporting adults in need in Lancashire during the coming cold months. Lancashire County …

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Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board sign Healthy Weight …

WEBLancashire Health and Wellbeing Board sign Healthy Weight Declaration. Download. Filename: Lancashire Health and Wellbeing Board sign Healthy Weight Declaration.jpg. …

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Dr Sakthi Karunanithi, Director of Public Health, Lancashire County …

WEBDr Sakthi Karunanithi, Director of Public Health, Lancashire County Council. 04 Feb 2022.

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‘One stop shop’ Family Hubs open across Lancashire to support …

WEBHealth and Wellbeing The Lancashire Family Hubs Network, which aims to give children, young people and families information, advice and support, is launching in …

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