October 2026
01Oct
Pets as Therapy Dog, Dr Riggs scoops a BBC Radio Lancashire ‘Make a Difference’ Award for volunteer work at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital
Congratulations to Lancashire Teaching Hospitals’ Pets as Therapy dog, Dr Riggs on winning a BBC Lancashire ‘Make a Difference’ award! Sussex Spaniel, Dr Riggs and his proud owner, Linzi Bannister scooped the award at a recent awards ceremony held at Lancaster Town Hall. They were shortlisted for the award from over 1,000 entries in the animal...
01Oct
A new self-service tool to help patients get the right care, at the right time
A new self-service tool to help patients get the right care, at the right time Patients who walk into the Urgent Care Centre or Emergency Department at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital are being asked to use the self-service tool. The tool will: guide you through a series of questions; help you check your symptoms;...









