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Speak Their Name

Speak Their Name is a project bringing together bereaved friends and family to suicide, to remember their loved ones through the creation of a memorial quilt.

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Supervised Toothbrushing Programme

The Supervised Toothbrushing Programme is delivered by AP Smilecare on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Council for children in nursery and reception.

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Healthy Hearts

If you are aged 40-74, you are eligible for a free NHS Health Check. Click the link or scan the QR code to find out how to book yours now.

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Recipe 4 Health

The Recipe 4 Health Award recognises food businesses, including schools, that promote healthy eating, environmental issues and social responsibility. Bronze, Silver and Gold Award holders are celebrated on the Council’s website as champions of good food choices.

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Children and Young People

The first 1000 days of a baby’s life are so important. Health Visitors are paid by the council to support new mums and dads until the school nursing service takes over. Teenagers and young adults will also find help and support here including links to activities and services just for you.

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Sexual health services (including contraception)

Here you will find advice and support to prevent unwanted pregnancies and advice and services you need to see if you pick up a sexually transmitted disease when having unprotected sex. You can collect free condoms, get advice on other contraception and speak to sexual health professionals in private.

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Alcohol and drug misuse support

If you think your alcohol intake is becoming a problem then you can speak to a professional for advice and support. If you are struggling with an addiction to an illegal substance then our provider will help.

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