health

Cancer Awareness Training Session

Published on Wednesday 28 January 2015 at 3:08 pm

A Cancer awareness training session is taking place in February.

Held at Darwen Town Hall on Tuesday, February 17 between 10am and 12 noon, the training will help residents learn about early detection, general signs and symptoms and screening programmes.

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Know a fresher? It’s not too late for their MenC vaccine

Published on Thursday 18 December 2014 at 11:37 am

All UK children are offered Meningococcal C (Men C) vaccine to protect against MenC infection but, as the protection offered by the vaccine in pre-school children can wane, a booster for teenagers at school was introduced and also offered to students from August this year.

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Alcohol Awareness Week

Published on Monday 17 November 2014 at 3:33 pm

Alcohol Awareness Week is taking place this week with various events planned around Blackburn with Darwen to encourage people to think more about their alcohol intake.

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