15Jan
Attending your breast clinic appointment
Our Breast Service team is working extremely hard to maintain appointment availability, but unfortunately a high number of patients booked in are not attending their appointments. If you receive an appointment with us, we urge you to attend as this is very important for your health and wellbeing. However, if you are no longer able...
15Jan
Governor Elections 2021
Governors have a key role in representing the interests and views of our members, the general public and in supporting our Trust’s performance. What do Governors do? Help us to promote membership opportunities and the role of Governor Develop networks for engaging members and the wider community, including minority groups Seek the views of...
13Jan
Gill brings a touch of luxury to Rosemere fundraising
Handcrafted bespoke cashmere scarves and neck warmers are being made in Fulwood to bring a touch of luxury to fundraising for Rosemere Cancer Foundation! The items are being created by longstanding supporter Gill Ellard, who raised more than £300 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation in the run up to Christmas by making and selling festive floral baskets...
23Dec
Royal Preston Hospital staff member reaches finals of star-studded Strictly NHS
A staff member at Royal Preston Hospital has made it to the final of Strictly NHS, a charity ballroom dancing competition aimed at raising money to thank NHS staff for their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic. Cassandra Gleeson, who works as a Clinical Trials Support Officer within the Research team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, has...
23Dec
ICU staff at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals join national NHS choir in the hopes of getting Christmas number one
Staff on the Intensive Care Unit at Royal Preston Hospital are part of a 100 strong Zoom choir which is releasing a re-make of classic Police track ‘Every Breath You Take’ in a bid to secure the Christmas number one spot. The ICU Liberty Singers, made up of ICU staff across the country, are aiming to...
23Dec
Free car parking at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals over the Christmas period
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals will be offering free parking to all patients, visitors and staff over the Christmas period. Free parking will be available at Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital on the below dates: Christmas Day 25/12/2020 Boxing Day 26/12/2020 Bank Holiday Monday 28/12/2020 New Year’s Day 01/01/2021 Please note that staff car parking will...
18Dec
Brand new Chorley Birth Centre welcomes first baby
The first baby has been born at Chorley Birth Centre, following its official opening earlier this week. The baby daughter of Rachel and Richard Faris, who is yet to be named, was born on Wednesday 16th December at 06:12am. Both mum and baby are doing well. Janet Cotton, Divisional Midwifery and Nursing Director at Lancashire...
17Dec
Charity begins with a new home for new NHS hospital charity
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity finally has a home thanks to the hard work and generosity of local businesses. The new NHS charity, supporting both Royal Preston and Chorley & South Ribble Hospitals, sprang into action at the start of the pandemic, as the team needed to be on-site to be able to support their colleagues. D&...