In preparation for an expected increase in Covid-19 related inpatients, the Lancashire Teaching
Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will temporarily reconfigure its services to maintain safe and
effective patient care.

Central Lancashire NHS prepares for the escalation of Covid-19 as hospitals face the greatest challenge in living history.

As everyone will be aware, your hospitals will imminently be put under unprecedented pressure as Coronavirus cases escalate. This will particularly affect intensive care availability as well as ward beds.

Staff at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals have been overwhelmed by offers of support and acts of kindness

You will be aware of the evolving situation with an outbreak of respiratory infections caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID19)

The NHS in Lancashire and Public Health England (PHE) are well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases

The Trust has taken the decision to stand down all Board and associated Committee meetings

The maternity team at Royal Preston Hospital are the stars of a brand-new docu-series set for broadcast on Channel 5’s 5STAR.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised for excellence in research at a regional awards ceremony, having been shortlisted for three prestigious awards.

New audio equipment for two radiotherapy scanner rooms at Rosemere Cancer Centre has been bought by Rosemere Cancer Foundation so that music can be played to help patients relax while undergoing treatment.

Patients on Rosemere Cancer Centre’s Ribblesdale Ward are to continue to enjoy their monthly...

Two linked cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in South Ribble, Lancashire

2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife and a time when we will be celebrating and renewing perceptions of the professions.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is delighted to receive official ‘Excellence Centre’ status for its high-quality skills programmes and workforce development initiatives.

The NHS in Lancashire and Public Health England (PHE) are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases.

2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife and a time when we will be celebrating and renewing perceptions of the professions.

On behalf of the St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation, Ralph Platt said: “We are delighted we could support the development of the facilities at the Critical Care unit, which will help to provide vital support to patients at Royal Preston Hospital.”

Four separate and independent groups of clinical experts have advised central Lancashire’s health and care system that it must change the way the local services are configured if it is to continue providing safe and high quality care.

Patients with disabilities at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals will be able to use state-of-the-art, specialist toilet facilities thanks to £50,000 in Government funding.

A member of theatre staff at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has shaved her head to fundraise for Macmillan Cancer Support.

2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife and a time when we will be celebrating and renewing perceptions of the professions.

2020 is the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, a time when we will be celebrating and renewing perceptions of the professions.

A total of £152,000 in National Lottery funding has been awarded to local charity Headway Preston and Chorley to continue a voluntary support service for patients who have suffered a major trauma injury.

A maintenance manager from Preston is raising money for Royal Preston Hospital’s Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Treatment & Research Centre by completing a skydive and holding various fundraising events throughout 2020.