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Book review: 'And away...' by Bob Mortimer
What’s a health festival website doing reviewing a comedian's autobiography? They say laughter is the best medicine, but that’s not the...
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Apr 303 min read
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Book Review: 52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time, by Annabel Streets
Review by The Rev Amy Bland What really is there to say about walking? It’s just putting one foot in front of the other – right? Well,...
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Mar 52 min read
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The invisible light that can help our health
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Lead Chaplain Ian Dewar shares highlights from a recent talk about the health...
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Mar 52 min read
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Your chance to sponsor Bay Health Festivals in 2025
Could your business become a sponsor of Bay Health Festivals in 2025 ? We want to give organisations of all sizes the opportunity to be...
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Jan 202 min read
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Kendal fun day event inspired healthier lifestyles for all ages
Hundreds of people had the opportunity to discover inspiration for a healthier lifestyle at the Bay Health Festivals Sunday Fun Day at...
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Oct 30, 20242 min read
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Free family fitness sessions at the Bay Health Festivals Sunday Fun Day in Kendal
Discover ways of living a happier, healthier lifestyle when Bay Health Festivals hosts its Sunday Fun Day at Kendal Leisure Centre on...
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Oct 18, 20242 min read
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Book Review: This is Your Brain on Music, by Daniel Levitin
Review by Bob Hart, Rosebank PR & Communications If you’re anything like me, music will have an important place in your life. But if you...
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Sep 12, 20242 min read
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Discover ways to a healthier and happier life at Lancaster festivalÂ
Explore everything from healthy eating to active travel when Bay Health Festivals returns to Lancaster in July. Organised by University...
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Jun 7, 20242 min read
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Book review: Writing to Learn, by William Zinsser
Review by Rev Ian Dewar, Lead Chaplain, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust What is the point of a book? Well,...
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May 24, 20243 min read
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Your sponsorship can help to support Bay Health Festivals
As Bay Health Festivals grows we’re looking for support from the community to fund our events. From individual donations to headline...
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Apr 30, 20242 min read
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Book review: Beryl - In Search of Britain’s Greatest Athlete, by Jeremy Wilson
Review by Bob Hart, Rosebank PR & Communications. We love cycling here at Bay Health Festivals, and dedicate a day of each year’s event...
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Apr 24, 20242 min read
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North Lancashire wins Sustainable Food award
North Lancashire has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places (SFP) Silver award; recognising the outstanding efforts of individuals,...
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Mar 28, 20244 min read
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Book Review: The Little Book of Hygge - The Danish Way to Live Well, by Meik Wiking
Review by Andreya Platia, Trainee Clinical Librarian at Royal Lancaster Infirmary Alongside 'Brexiteer', hygge was a contender for Word...
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Mar 19, 20243 min read
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Feeling safe is essential for our wellbeing
By Professor Radka Newton Lancaster University Management School Have you ever thought of connecting safety, inclusivity and...
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Feb 21, 20242 min read
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Book review: Fox 8 by George Saunders
Review by Bob Hart, Rosebank PR & Communications. For the last few months Bay Health Festivals book reviews have looked at a selection of...
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Feb 20, 20242 min read
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Award nomination for UHMBT Chaplain Debbie
A member of the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust chaplaincy team has been nominated for an acting award....
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Jan 24, 20241 min read
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Looking after your mental health throughout the winter
We’ve just experienced the highs of the festive season and for many January is a tough month to get through. Dark days, bills to pay – it...
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Jan 23, 20247 min read
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Book review: Madness; A Brief History, by Roy Porter
What are we to make of mental health? This is not a casual question. This month our newsletter has a strong focus on mental health for...
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Jan 23, 20243 min read
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Book review: Wintering, by Katherine May
Review by The Rev Ian Dewar, Lead Chaplain, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. ‘Now is the winter of our...
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Dec 21, 20233 min read
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Community partnership helping people to stay fit and active
Have a look at this video from Bay Health Festivals partner Better, which operates Kendal Leisure Centre. University Hospitals of...
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Dec 21, 20231 min read
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