January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – a national campaign aimed at highlighting the symptoms and promoting uptake of cervical screenings.

A national support service designed to help disabled people and people with health conditions to start, stay or succeed in work has been rolled out across Lancashire and South Cumbria.

A further update on behalf of the NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria, following the outcome of a Government review of the national New Hospital Programme.

People living in Lancashire who are eligible for a free winter vaccine can make use of a pop-up service visiting various locations this month.

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are visiting Westmorland and Furness to inspect the local arrangements for children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND)

Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCft) is reminding people the importance of looking after their mental health especially in January.

Members of the public are being invited to have their say on the proposed sites for two new hospitals in the region, which are being delivered through the Government’s New Hospital Programme.

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) has awarded new contracts for the delivery of services which will support more people with severe mental illness (SMI).

With temperatures set to plummet in the coming days, NHS leaders in Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging the public to take extra care and to wrap up warm.

More than 300 people in Lancashire and South Cumbria have had cancers diagnosed early because of Targeted Lung Health Checks.