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Update on service plans for children and young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with no additional mental health diagnoses
Posted: 12th May 2026Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (LSCFT) continue to work together to identify new arrangements for the un-commissioned children and young people's ADHD and ASD service for those with no additional mental health diagnosis.
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Longridge Community Hospital in-patient ward - latest update
Posted: 11th May 2026Longridge Community Hospital in-patient ward - latest update
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Year 4 of the Population Health Leadership Academy begins
Posted: 5th May 2026Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB has launched Year 4 of its Population Health Leadership Academy. The initiative brings colleagues from primary, secondary and community care, alongside VCFSE leaders, to learn together over 12 months and improve population health while tackling health inequity across the region.
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Winners at the Council for Disabled Children SEND Awards 2026
Posted: 1st May 2026Lancashire and South Cumbria SEND champions are celebrating having picked up the top prize at a national industry award ceremony.
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Hyndburn residents asked to give views on proposed GP practice branch closures
Posted: 1st May 2026People registered with a Hyndburn GP practice are being asked for their views on proposals to permanently close two GP branch sites.
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Testicular Cancer Awareness Month emphasises importance of early detection
Posted: 28th April 2026April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the symptoms of the most common cancer affecting younger men.
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Football clubs unite to help fans recognise when their body shows a “red card”
Posted: 14th April 2026Eight football clubs across Lancashire are uniting to promote a new campaign urging supporters to recognise the warning signs of lung cancer and seek help sooner.
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Resident doctors to strike next week
Posted: 1st April 2026Resident doctors in Lancashire and South Cumbria are set to strike just after the Easter bank holiday weekend.
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Spring/summer vaccines campaign to launch in April
Posted: 30th March 2026The start of April sees the launch of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme for older adults – with the spring/summer 2026 COVID-19 vaccination campaign also getting under way later in the month.
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Communities in Lancashire and South Cumbria to benefit from neighbourhood health centres on their doorstep
Posted: 26th March 2026Communities in Lancashire and South Cumbria to benefit from neighbourhood health centres on their doorstep