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Digital platform helps Lancashire and South Cumbria residents make end-of-life plans
Posted: 6th May 2025A free-to-use digital end-of-life planning platform has been rolled out in Lancashire and South Cumbria.
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Spring into Spring visiting Blackpool communities this May
Posted: 2nd May 2025The annual Spring into Spring health and wellbeing roadshow is back in Blackpool this month, with a string of community events in and around the town.
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ICB chief executive to step down
Posted: 24th April 2025NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) chief executive, Kevin Lavery, has today announced that he will step down after three years in the role.
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Lancashire and South Cumbria residents urged to share important messages around bowel cancer this month
Posted: 15th April 2025April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and the NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria is backing a campaign that encourages people to share potentially-lifesaving information.
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Know where to go this Easter holiday for health advice in Lancashire and South Cumbria
Posted: 4th April 2025With schools breaking up for the Easter holidays and the long bank holiday weekend coming up, the NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria has offered some simple steps parents can take to keep children healthy this half-term.
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Public urged to get repeat prescriptions in time for Easter bank holidays
Posted: 4th April 2025As the Easter bank holidays are approaching, health officials in Lancashire and South Cumbria are urging people to get their repeat prescriptions in on time.
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Derian House one of first children’s hospices in UK to access ‘lifesaving’ records to enhance children’s care
Posted: 19th March 2025Nurses at Derian House Children’s Hospice can now quickly access important child health information on a regional database, which will improve the care it provides for its children – and could be lifesaving when needing data in an emergency.
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New interim medical director announced for ICB
Posted: 19th March 2025Following an internal selection process, we are delighted to announce Dr Andy Knox as our new interim medical director.
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‘Don’t ignore symptoms’ the message this Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Posted: 17th March 2025Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month aims to highlight one of the most common cancers affecting women – but one that is often diagnosed too late.
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Shaping Care Together engagement programme report published
Posted: 17th March 2025The NHS Shaping Care Together programme has been looking at changing urgent and emergency care services across Southport, Formby, and West Lancashire.