The NHS in Lancashire and South Cumbria is asking patients and visitors to help under-pressure services by following infection prevention guidance.

We’re currently experiencing an internet outage affecting some GP practices across Lancashire and South Cumbria. Our teams are working hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience. If you need urgent assistance, please contact your practice by phone. Thank you for your understanding.

A mobile cervical screening service will be available in locations across Lancashire in the new year, in a bid to reach areas with low uptake.

As we approach Christmas, it’s time to make sure you have all the medication you need for the festive period.

Extra appointments are now available for people in Lancashire and South Cumbria who need urgent or unscheduled dental care.

Collaborative work to successfully transfer services from Accrington Victoria Hospital to Accrington Acorn Primary Health Care Centre has received a top industry award.

Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) has strengthened its commitment to working with the Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector by renewing their partnership agreement.

Residents in Lancashire and South Cumbria are being encouraged to have their say as the NHS updates some of its policies on treatments.

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the UK, yet more still needs to be done to raise awareness – according to leading cancer experts in Lancashire and South Cumbria.

Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have announced that they will be carrying out an inspection of education, health, and care services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Blackburn with Darwen. This type of inspection is called an area SEND inspection.