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Health news in Preston covering Royal Preston Hospital, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, GP practices and other health updates – as well as real-life features with those speaking out about health conditions

Retired Preston teacher raises over £1,000 with Irish Sea charity challenge

Simon en route A retired teacher from Preston has raised £1,224 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Simon Millward-Hopkins cycled 498.5 miles from his home in Fulwood through the five countries bordering the Irish Sea. Simon, […]

5 years ago
Slow down and relax as the Harris launches new wellbeing gallery and workshops

The Harris Wellbeing Gallery A new gallery exploring how art can improve wellbeing is opening at the Harris. A launch event will take place on Monday 9 September at 10.30am. Visitors are invited to […]

5 years ago
Penwortham man thanks Rosemere for mum’s treatment with 980-mile cycling fundraiser

Ash with his parents Deborah and Philip on his wedding day A Penwortham man is cycling the length of Great Britain to thank Rosemere Cancer Foundation for his mum’s treatment. Ash Benton will cover 980 miles as he cycles from Land’s […]

5 years ago
Preston grandmother fundraising for NICU after Baby Jack survives being born 16 weeks early

Baby Jack with his Nonna, Naomi A Preston woman is raising money for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at RPH, after her grandson Jack was born 16 weeks early. Naomi McPartland will run the City of […]

5 years ago
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‘She was so loved’: Parents of Preston schoolgirl say more needs to be known about epilepsy after their daughter died from a seizure in the bath

The parents of a schoolgirl who died after suffering an epileptic seizure in the bath say they want more awareness about the condition. Ped and Carol Cebrero, from Fulwood, say […]

5 years ago
Royal Preston Hospital staff get behind Organ Donation Week

Entrance to Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Blog Preston Staff at Royal Preston Hospital are supporting a national campaign to promote organ donation with a series of events. Organ Donation Week, which is running from Monday 2 September, aims […]

5 years ago
Fulwood grandad to cycle 300 miles from London to Brussels for charity

John Farnden A Fulwood grandad is cycling from London to Brussels via Amsterdam to raise funds for Rosemere Cancer Foundation. John Farnden sets off on the 300-mile trip on Wednesday 4 September. […]

5 years ago
Girl, 3, taken to hospital after fall from window

A little girl was taken to Manchester Children’s Hospital after she fell from an upstairs window on Tuesday evening. Emergency services were called to Bence Road shortly after 8pm to […]

5 years ago
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