A partnership of health and care organisations in Lancashire and South Cumbria working together to support our communities to live longer, healthier lives.
Are you stocked up on medication ahead of the bank holiday weekend? ๐
Many health services will be closed over the bank holiday. Pharmacies recommend that you order repeat prescriptions at least five days earlier than you usually would.
Read more: https://t.co/aH91Rr76pZ
@LentilLover@LSCICB Hi Christine. Those on clozapine will be eligible for an Autumn booster before winter but only those with weakened immune systems - like those with HIV, or cancer, or who have received an organ transplant - are eligible for a Spring booster
๐ Last night several major landmarks across Lancashire and South Cumbria, including Blackpool Tower, were lit green to support #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek. Find out more about about some of the work taking place to support young people's mental health โฌ๏ธ https://t.co/RGtep5Q6R4
@_erica_lewis Hi Erica, Please could you send us a direct message with your email address and then we can pass this onto our autism lead who will get in touch with you - hope this helps.
๐ท๐ Constantly worrying about money? Youโre not alone.
January can be tough when it comes to money โ especially if youโre being hit with credit card bills from Christmas spending.
And thatโs on top of the rising cost of living.
Help is out there ๐๐ฝ https://t.co/aG6ReaRwI8
๐ Would you like to help us make Lancashire and South Cumbria a healthier place to live?
If the answer is yes, join our Citizens' Panel today so you can share your views on local health and care services.
โก๏ธ Find out more here: https://t.co/Z8GOutFaM8
Unprecedented pressures at A&E across Lancashire and South Cumbria have led to very long waits in emergency departments and for ambulances. ย
Only go to A&E if your condition is an emergency or is life-threatening.
Visitย https://t.co/qk1oCWNZK4ย for more information.
โ Christmas can be a lonely time for people who live in care homes. In fact, 60% of residents get no visitors at all.
You can help โ the small gesture of sending a Christmas card can make a huge difference ๐
https://t.co/3OTL5O5BuN
#CardsForKindness
There is planned industrial action by the @theRCN today (20th December).
Lancashire & South Cumbria colleagues will not be included in the industrial action on those dates.
Please attend your appointments as planned.
๐ https://t.co/wCHlvbYmM1
๐ Would you like to help us make Lancashire and South Cumbria a healthier place to live?
If the answer is yes, join our Citizens' Panel today so you can share your views on local health and care services.
โก๏ธ Find out more here: https://t.co/GHIsUA9mtD
๐ฆโ๐ Help reduce loneliness in older people this Christmas by sending a festive card to your local care home. Residents have told us receiving a card makes a huge difference to them. Find out more here ๐
https://t.co/OUEx9PmR4I
#CardsForKindness
โ Cases of invasive Group A Strep are rare, but parents should be aware of what to look out for. If you think your child is seriously unwell, call 999 or go to A&E. #GroupAStrep
More info โก https://t.co/TEYAjyhXNS
โโค It's freezing at this time of year, but why not warm someoneโs heart?
Sending someone in a care home a Christmas card can help brighten up their day. Find out how to take part in #CardsForKindness here ๐
https://t.co/elWk1xYScB
There is planned industrial action by the @theRCN today and 20th December.
Lancashire & South Cumbria colleagues will not be included in the industrial action on those dates.
Please attend your appointments as planned.
๐ https://t.co/JDU7keuXlQ
โ Christmas can be a lonely time for people who live in care homes. In fact, 60% of residents get no visitors at all.
You can help โ the small gesture of sending a Christmas card can make a huge difference ๐
https://t.co/n8lflbB3Tm
#CardsForKindness
Itโs hard to believe itโs been two years since we launched the vaccination programme. It has been an incredible journey and wouldnโt have been possible without our amazing partners, staff, and of course our army of volunteers ๐ช
๐ Would you like to help us make Lancashire and South Cumbria a healthier place to live?
If the answer is yes, join our Citizens' Panel today so you can share your views on local health and care services.
โก๏ธ Find out more here: https://t.co/rDq7sQOOrk
A #FridayFact as part of the International 16 days of Activism against Domestic Abuse.
Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse. Find out what that means here:
https://t.co/4X4aCMPR95
๐ In an emergency, if someone is at risk or a crime is in progress, always dial 999.