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
Plans for Deepdale GP surgery to relocate into former bus depot
A building that was once part of Preston bus depot is being eyed as the base for a new medical centre. Plans have been lodged to convert and extend the […]
A clinic, funded by Rosemere Cancer Foundation is set to support cancer patients to cope with treatment side effects. The charity has given CancerHelp Preston, in Ribbleton, £9,969.84 to set […]
Rosemere Cancer Foundation has spent over £4,000 on equipment that can detect side effects of cancer treatment. The hydrogen breath test monitor, mouthpieces and calibration kit can be used to […]
A young woman who is recovering from an eating disorder is urging health services to review their criteria for mental illness support. Grace Roy, 19, from Preston, has been suffering […]
A veteran Labour MP has taken aim at proposals to cutback the Personal Independent Payment known as PIP. Sir Mark Hendrick, the MP for Preston, has written to the Secretary […]
Preston City Council have been given £30,000 to encourage residents to become more active through cycling, wheeling and walking. They received funding from Lancashire County Council to improve the city’s […]
A Preston health expert is calling for Government changes to help protect against the annual winter crises which causes huge pressure on the NHS. Various hospital trusts declared critical incidents […]
A much-loved Muay Thai gym in Preston is aiming to raise as much money as they can to refurbish their new home. Johnson’s Muay Thai has recently had planning permission […]