Tag: health

Actor Ricky Tomlinson to launch defibrillator campaign

Medicash and Liverpool BID Company have joined forces with the North West Ambulance Service to install defibrillators across the city centre. The life-saving machines are to be installed in key locations by the end of summer. Through the ‘CardiACT’ scheme, local businesses are being offered a 50% discount if they want to install a device, …

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Lancashire: Free courses to celebrate Adult Learners’ Week

Lancashire County Council’s adult learning service is offering over 50 free taster courses to encourage local residents to try something new, as part of national Adult Learners’ Week. A wide range of subjects are available, many of which have not been on offer before. Learners can try out Indian head massage, digital photos, safe banking …

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Calculate your heart age online

Public Health Liverpool is urging people to find out the age of their loved one’s heart, using the new heart age tool launched by the Public Health England – My Heart Age. February is Heart Month and, in partnership with Public Health England, the British Heart Foundation, and NHS Choices, Liverpool City Council’s public health …

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