A revolutionary new COVID-19 test being developed at Lancaster University and the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay
New survey on plans for local New Hospitals Programme launched, closes early April
A new NHS survey seeking community views on on new hospital facilities in Lancashire and South Cumbria is currently in progress, closing on Sunday 3rd April 2022
New debit card system for NHS Healthy Start Scheme
Parents and carers who receive NHS Healthy Start vouchers are being urged to act now to avoid any gap in support as the scheme moves to using a pre-paid card
BMA “bitterly disappointed” at GP contract changes for England announced with no agreement
The BMA says it is ‘bitterly disappointed’ with changes to the GP contract in England announced today, which will impact GP services in Lancaster and Morecambe
Council leader welcomes new mask regulations to delay spread of Omicron variant, case detected in Lancaster
The leader of Lancaster City Council is asking people to respect recent changes to Covid regulations that make wearing a face covering mandatory while in shops, on public transport and in certain other settings
Lancaster University team launch Inflammatory Bowel Disease survey
Scientists mapping the extent of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in the UK are asking the public to help
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Sleep expert to share wisdom at free Lancaster University lecture
Having trouble sleeping? No chance for cat napping? Then a free, Public Lecture at Lancaster University may be of interest. The lecture, hosted by Lancaster University’s Department of English and […]
Lancaster University-developed Alzheimer’s drug to enter clinical trials
Professor David Allsop A new drug developed at Lancaster University that may help to prevent the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease is to enter clinical trials. The number of people […]
Lancashire Libraries, Musuems, support Dementia Awareness Week
A week-long schedule of events has been organised in libraries and museums across Lancashire to support Dementia Awareness Week and the support services available. The events at libraries from Sunday […]