Lancashire Healthy Young Person and Family Service - Virgin Care

Some of our face-to-face contacts were suspended due to the pandemic, but we’re delighted to reintroduce a new series of sessions in Lancashire.

Read about how our virtual groups for parents and carers in Lancashire are bringing families together and helping to beat the isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

We have explained what achievements we have made made over 2019/20 across Lancashire, following publication of the services’ Quality Accounts.

EPEC (Empowering Parents Empowering Communities) is a unique and innovative programme run by parents, for parents, that is coming to Burnley.

We are transforming health visiting and school nursing services in Lancashire. 

Thousands of people in Lancashire have benefited from a group of children’s community services staff who volunteered to become care home swabbers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

We implemented new technology to allow clinicians to continue to engage with patients, families and other service users during the pandemic.

Our school nurses are on hand to give young people help and advice on a range of issues via our confidential Chathealth texting service.

Read how we’ve transformed our SPA teams into virtual services, to respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

United Nations organisation UNICEF, which runs the Baby Friendly Initiative, has awarded gold standard to our Lancashire Healthy Young People and Families Service.

Our Lancashire Healthy Young People and Families Service has transformed its Single Point of Access (SPA) into a virtual service.

We ensure that young people and families have all the support and professional advice they need to help live healthy lifestyles.