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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

NHS urges Preston and Lancashire residents to stay safe during heatwave

A sunny day along the Lancaster Canal with Tulketh Mill behind Pic: Tony Worrall A local NHS service has urged residents to stay safe and take precautions against the ongoing heatwave, set to peak between Sunday, 17, and Tuesday, 19 July. Lancashire and South […]

2 years ago
Preston residents urged to get MMR jabs for children before September

The county council has urged parents to get their children vaccinated for measles, mumps and rubella before the new school year. Lancashire County Council said routine childhood immunisations are the […]

2 years ago
Preston matron to skydive for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals’ Children’s Appeal

A Preston matron will travel to Lancaster Airfield this August to leap 10,000ft from a plane as part of a hospital charity fundraiser. On Saturday, 27 August, Nicola Entwistle, Matron […]

2 years ago
Royal Preston Hospital urges visitors to wear face masks due to ‘increasing Covid levels’

Entrance to Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Blog Preston Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals have urged visitors and outpatients to wear face masks from today due to a spike in Covid-19 levels. From Thursday, 7 July, Royal Preston visitors […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement UCLan mental health support ranked third in the UK

UCLan's campus in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall UCLan has received a third-place position for its student mental health support and topped the list for the amount of students ‘most satisfied’ with its services. UCLan placed in the […]

2 years ago
Leyland support group secures funding from ‘Dragon’s Den-style’ panel

A Leyland support group offering peer support to people in pain has landed £1,000 from a ‘Dragon’s Den-style panel’. Leyland Pain Support Group received the funding after successfully pitching during […]

2 years ago
Rosemere Cancer Foundation help Preston hospitals get ‘game-changing’ dentistry kit

Rosemere Cancer Foundation has helped two local hospitals get new dentistry equipment billed as ‘game-changing’. Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital have received the PRF Duo Quattro […]

2 years ago
New gym opening at Deepdale Shopping Park

Everlast Gym Preston As The Gym Group prepares to close their Preston site, Everlast Gym is offering its members the chance to join their new gym. Everlast Gym will have eight Personal Trainers […]

2 years ago
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