Lancashire Healthy Young Person and Family Service - Virgin Care

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.

Virgin Care has joined businesses from across the UK in an initiative to help Britain and its most vulnerable citizens through the coronavirus crisis. It has teamed up with former Cabinet Minister, Rt Hon Justine Greening, as a founding member of the C-19 Business Pledge.

The new partnership between Lancashire County Council and Virgin Care which launches today (1 April 2019) will see the Health Visiting and School Nursing services across Lancashire transformed over the next 3 years but schools, families and other residents are being reassured that services continue to operate through the launch.