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14 June 2023

Medical director warns of dehydration dangers

The A&E departments in north Cumbria have seen a marked increase in the numbers of people coming in because of effects of dehydration. The public are urged to take steps to…

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6 June 2023

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) - signs and symptoms and support

A recent study has shown that twice as many people as we thought are living with Crohn’s and Colitis  – the two main forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

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31 May 2023

Staying safe in the sun

It’s important that you know how to stay safe in the sun – this is particularly important for those with long term health conditions, those who are older and for babies and…

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22 May 2023

Diabetes awareness week - Know your risk

Around 200,000 people are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes every year, and you don’t need to be one of them. You can easily find out if you’re at risk – it could be the most…

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19 May 2023

Measles on the rise: Check your child's vaccination record

Parents can do this by looking at their vaccine records in their red book.

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