August 2022
02Aug
Nick's story
Major Trauma Centre Anniversary Royal Preston Hospital became a Major Trauma Centre (MTC) for Lancashire & South Cumbria in July 2012. Since then, the Major Trauma Centre has treated more than 11,500 trauma patients, many with life changing and life threatening injuries. As the regional MTC, Royal Preston Hospital receives the most severely injured patients from across the...
02Aug
Join the Preston Guild Wheel Walk in aid of Motor Neurone Disease this September
Take on the challenge of walking the 21-mile Preston Guild Wheel route in aid of Motor Neurone Disease this September. The team at Lancashire and South Cumbria Motor Neurone Disease Care and Research Centre at Royal Preston Hospital, organises a sponsored walk every year, with proceeds split between Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity and the MND...
01Aug
Charlotte and Jak
Major Trauma Centre Anniversary Royal Preston Hospital became a Major Trauma Centre (MTC) for Lancashire & South Cumbria in July 2012. Since then, the Major Trauma Centre has treated more than 11,500 trauma patients, many with life changing and life-threatening injuries. As the regional MTC, Royal Preston Hospital receives the most severely injured patients from across the Lancashire &...
01Aug
Patients and families welcomed to official opening of new Burnley kidney disease centre
Patients and families were invited to the official opening of a new centre in Burnley for people being treated for kidney disease. John Sagar Renal Centre, at Briercliffe Shopping Centre, provides haemodialysis treatment and outpatient clinic facilities for patients from across the region. Haemodialysis is a treatment to remove waste products and extra fluid from...
01Aug
Jackie Hall remembers her training and Baywatch
There is never just a normal day in the hospital as Jackie now knows only too well. Jackie Hall works Monday to Friday as one of the Education Centre receptionist team, the powerhouse behind the successful running of the vital education service to Lancashire Teaching Hospitals For the uninitiated, Education in the guise of The...