Latest News
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Clinical pharmacists join general practice teams
Posted: 14th July 2017Over 200,000 people across Lancashire and South Cumbria set to benefit as clinical pharmacists join general practice teams
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Positive patient feedback helps to increase the number of community Musculoskeletal clinics
Posted: 14th July 2017A successful pilot of community Musculoskeletal (iMSK) clinics is being expanded, with a further five clinics being setup across south Cumbria.
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Outstanding Contribution to Widening Participation Award for Better Care Together team
Posted: 11th July 2017The Better Care Together (BCT) Careers team has won the “Outstanding Contribution to Widening Participation” Award at Health Education England’s (HEE) 2017 National Widening Participation Awards.
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Information following the Joint Committee of Clinical Commissioning Groups
Posted: 7th July 2017Information available following the JCCCG held on 6th July 2017
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Integration of community and acute services
Posted: 7th July 2017Discussions have begun with health staff employed by Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (nd University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust on greater integration of hospital and community services across the Morecambe Bay area.
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The July public engagement events in central Lancashire have been cancelled
Posted: 5th July 2017The July public engagement events in central Lancashire have been cancelled
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Invitation for the public to observe the Joint Committee of CCGs
Posted: 30th June 2017Members of the public are invited to observe the Joint Committee of Clinical Commissioning Groups which is set to hold its next meeting at South Ribble Council Offices in Leyland on 6th July 2017 at 1pm.
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Have your say at public events in East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen
Posted: 21st June 2017Together a Healthier Future is a programme looking at how we can establish ways to improve health and care services in hospital, and out of hospital (i.e. community based services) and what we can do improve people’s health in Pennine Lancashire (Blackburn with Darwen and East Lancashire).
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Diabetes prevention programme set to support people to live healthier lives
Posted: 21st June 2017Patients in Lancashire and South Cumbria are set to benefit from expansion of the diabetes prevention programme as NHS England drives forward changes to support people to live healthier lives.
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Fylde coast healthcare leading the way
Posted: 15th June 2017HEALTH bosses across the Fylde coast say they are delighted to have been chosen as one of only a few areas in the country to receive support to progress towards being an accountable care system.
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Robo-Op a First in Lancashire
Posted: 14th June 2017After installing the first surgical robot in Lancashire, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust leads the way once more by being the first in the region to use the equipment to carry out colorectal surgery.
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Views sought on hearing aid service
Posted: 13th June 2017Do you or someone you know wear a hearing aid? We want your views on how the service can be improved.
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Plain English recognition for our A healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria guide
Posted: 8th June 2017An easy to understand guide has been published to support health and care staff to explain how organisations are working together to improve health and care for local people.
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Evaluation: Knowledge? Evidence? Data?
Posted: 2nd June 2017Weekly update from Better Care Together
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Read our guide to find out why we need to change
Posted: 31st May 2017Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria programme outlined in plain English