Rosemere Cancer Centre’s new 24 bed Ribblesdale Ward welcomed its first patients at 9 am today (Friday, 22^nd October) following a short official opening ceremony attended by ward staff and others involved in the project yesterday afternoon (22 October 2021)

Staff at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals in Preston have been shortlisted as finalist for the UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network Awards

Tomorrow (Wednesday, 20 October) is our 5^th Carers’ Forum in collaboration with Lancashire Carers Service and NCompass

Emma has an important message for those pregnant and have not been vaccinated for Covid-19 and the flu

Two colleagues have won a Royal College of Nursing award to mark their outstanding contribution to the equality, diversity and inclusion agenda and the experience of BAME service users and staff across the health and social care sector

Imam Khalid Ibrahim and Martin McDonald Lead Chaplain Pastoral Care, both had their flu vaccines and Covid-19 Booster jabs this morning at the Royal Preston Hospital Hub

Please read to find out the latest changes to our visiting hours

Baby Loss Awareness Week is a wonderful opportunity to bring us together as a community and give anyone touched by pregnancy and baby loss a safe and supportive space to share their experiences and feel that they are not alone

Healthwatch Together are running a series of events in communities across Central Lancashire and Morecambe Bay during October, to chat to local people about the New Hospitals Programme and hear what they think about the longlist of proposals for new hospital facilities

Four new community diagnostic centres have already opened across Lancashire and South Cumbria, working to boost the number of checks, scans and tests which were delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic

UK’s first ‘asthma bus’ set to provide vital resource to pressured NHS respiratory services as asthma sufferers admit to putting off care during pandemic

The refurbishment of our Ribblesdale oncology ward at the Royal Preston Hospital is nearly complete

Do you or someone you know have symptoms of COVID-19?

The Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are inviting pregnant women to participate in a study evaluating COVID-19 vaccines in pregnancy

We’re seeing an increase in severe respiratory illness in children as restrictions ease and people mix more, with cases higher than usual for this time of year and further increases expected over winter months

Will you take part in our Rainbow Run in support of our Children’s Appeal? Whether it be a 1k Rainbow Toddle for children or a full marathon distance, the choice is yours, so you can set your own personal challenge

The New Hospitals Programme recently shared a longlist of possible solutions for hospital facilities in Preston, Lancaster and Barrow-in-Furness

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Lancashire Carers services, in partnership with NCompass, will host the next Carers' Forum

Patient experience and carer experience of the Cancer Services provided by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust (LTHTR) is needed to help with service developments and improvements

Patients and special guests had chance to take a behind-the-scenes tour of Ulverston’s new centre for people being treated for kidney disease at its official opening

The forgotten pandemic is high blood pressure and home blood pressure monitoring is an effective and inexpensive way to keep blood pressure under control and the evidence behind it continues to get stronger

Last week saw the formal opening of the RPH’s Dementia Resource Corridor by our Nursing, Midwifery and AHP Director, Sarah Cullen

Going through the loss of a pregnancy is difficult at any time, but it can be made much worse when the news has to be broken in a busy, clinical environmen

“May Lord Ganapati always be by your side in every test of your life. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi”