Friday [October 10] is World Mental Health Day and this year’s theme set by the World Federation for Mental Health is ‘access to services – mental health in catastrophes and […]
Category: Health & Beauty
‘Don’t let this become who you are’: colleagues support Rebecca after hair loss
A Cumbrian building society manager who developed alopecia has paid tribute to her colleagues for their support. Their kindness, wise words and acceptance helped her to keep her career on […]
Where to discover your wellness path: The Ro Hotel & Spa, Windermere
There’s something about the Lake District that slows your heartbeat the moment you escape into the jewel in the heart of Cumbria, says Karen Morley-Chesworth. The air feels clearer, the […]
Hydro Days are Here Again for Historic Windermere Hotel
In a boost for the South Lakes, the renaissance of a historic Lake District Hotel is about to take a further step, with the opening of a new spa facility […]
Lake District spa first in Cumbria and North West to win ‘Five Bubble Luxury’ status
A spa hotel resort on the shores of Windermere is the first in Cumbria and North West England to be awarded a nationally recognised accolade for the provision and excellence […]
Kendal practice leading the way in green dentistry
A journey to sustainability that started with a summer holiday read has led to Crossbank Dental Care in Kendal being awarded Green Small Business certification, an ESG (Environmental, Social and […]
Cumbrian manufacturer helps hotel with sustainable skincare
A Cumbrian based manufacturer of artisan fragrances and skincare products is helping a prominent North West hotel to improve sustainable practices and the skincare of its guests. Dent based Bath […]
Shared future vision secure as Cumbrian ophthalmic clinic welcomes new consultant
A leading independent Cumbrian ophthalmic clinic today welcomed a new clinical colleague. Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Mr Mark Stoddart joins Mr Gerard Ainsworth at his state-of-the-art clinic, Lakeland Vision, in Penrith. Mark’s appointment […]
Alcedo Care introduces complex mental health support services
Home care specialist Alcedo Care Group has launched a much-needed Complex Mental Health division to its ever-growing portfolio of services. A sub-division of its Complex Care provision, Complex Mental Health […]
National recognition for Carlisle occupational health firm
A small Cumbrian occupational health business is celebrating after gaining national endorsement for the quality of its work. Choose Occupational Health, which is based in Hartington Street Carlisle, was built […]
Aqua Sana Spa crowned Employer of the Year 2024
Aqua Sana Spa, located in Whinfell Forest, Cumbria has been named ‘Employer of the Year’ at the Professional Beauty Awards 2024. The winners were announced during a black-tie event, which […]
Cumberland’s new Healthwatch launches with one-of-a-kind celebration
Healthwatch Cumberland launched this winter, with an event that brought together health and care decision makers, volunteers (third sector), and members of the community. Healthwatch Cumberland works strategically alongside Healthwatch […]
South Lakes carers take part in ground-breaking dementia experience
Carers from the South Lakes and Furness home care provider, Heydays Care and Support Services, Grange Cottage Residential Care Home and the Old Vicarage Residential Care Home in Allithwaite attended […]
Carlisle Audi has a life-saving defibrillator fitted as part of a nationwide initiative.
Swansway Motor Group has recently completed the installation of defibrillators at all their sites, including Cumbria-based retailer Carlisle Audi. Since April 2022, Swansway Motor Group have invested £7,500 in the installation of […]
Unpaid Carers across Cumbria eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Carer Support Cumbria is reminding over 56,400 unpaid Carers in the county they are eligible for the NHS COVID-19 and flu vaccine programmes. NHS England announced that unpaid Carers are […]
Award winning city clinic invites women and men to “sit and talk” about incontinence
It is estimated that up to six million people have problems with incontinence and yet it is an issue that is rarely discussed – but now a campaign to encourage […]
Windermere spa a snug fit for eyebrow specialist
A new eyebrow and eyelash beauty specialist has joined the spa treatments team at a resort hotel on the shores of Windermere. Fully qualified eyelash technician and brows stylist Poppy […]
Leading doctor joins Carlisle aesthetic clinic as menopause specialist
An award-winning Carlisle aesthetic clinic is stepping up its support for women going through the menopause with regular clinics. VL Aesthetic in Kingmoor has welcomed Dr Awfa Paulina to its […]