Lancashire Bme Network

We are pleased to announce that we are hosting Question Time:Organ Donation on 12th June in Burnley and 13th June in Blackburn. This will be a fantastic opportunity to have discussion and ask questions around organ donation. Please save the date as details of venues and times will follow soon!

We are pleased to announce that we are hosting Question Time:Organ Donation on 12th June in Burnley and 13th June in Blackburn. This will be a fantastic opportunity to have discussion and ask questions around organ donation. Please save the date as details of venues and times will follow soon!

Conan Rowena Pailing from Blackburn Cathedral and Imam Saleem Sidat reflect on the discussions throughout the day

Conan Rowena Pailing from Blackburn Cathedral reflects on the discussions throughout the day

Questions & Discussion with Panel of Experts

Dr Mark Spencer highlights the importance of working with the community of Fleetwood to create a Healthier Fleetwood

The Fleetwood Story- building a spiritual service, presented by Canon Alf Hayes, St. Wulston Roman Catholic Church, Fleetwood

Neighbourhood Care from a Chruch Perspective by Parish Priest Guy Jamieson

Neighbourhood Care from a Hindu Perspective by Dr Sakhti Karunanithi, Director of Public Health, Lancashire County Council

Neighbourhood Care from a Mosque Perspective by Mufti Usman Maravia

Neighbourhood Care, a conversation chaired by Michael Wedgeworth

Promoting mental wellbeing through non clinical interventions and partnerships

Where Does Faith Fit In? Presented by Michael Crilly, Director of Social Inclusion and Participation, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

A Hospital without Walls presented by Catriona Logan, Manager Community Services, East Lancashire Hospial Trust

The increase in poverty & infant mortality can be tackled through strong partnerships between the NHS and communities

The State of the Public's Health presented by Professor Dominic Harrison, Director of Public Health, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Today we are pleased to be supporting East Lancashire Hospital Trust and Blackburn Cathedral with the Faith Communities & Neighbourhood Care Event.

We are pleased to be supporting East Lancashire Hospitals Trust and Blackburn Cathedral in holding a one-day event discussing and understanding how faith communities can play a part in improving health and wellbeing at neighbourhood level.
Please join us to see how you can help improve your local people. Book your attendance by emailing michael.wedgeworth@elht.nhs.uk

We're really excited to announce the launch of our free and confidential Counselling Service with students Mariya, Chelci and Peter from Blackburn College. Launching the service, Nweeda Khan, Chair of LBN's Board of Trustees welcomed the creation of the service during Mental Health Awareness week and noted that there was a "great need to provide a free service that people could self-refer into, whilst at the same time supporting the next generation of counsellors". To access the service, please contact the office by email : office@lancashirebmenetwork.org.uk