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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 teenagers to ‘grab a jab’ over half term

The NHS has sent letters to parents of 12 to 15-year-olds to remind them of the thousands of Covid-19 jab appointments available over half term. The NHS in Lancashire and […]

2 years ago
Leyland’s Broadoaks Child Development Centre to benefit from special play area

Thanks to the Lancashire Teaching Hospital’s Charity Children’s Appeal, a specially designed play area is being built at Leyland’s Broadoaks Child Development Centre. The play area will help the clinical […]

2 years ago
Preston-based the Marstonians raise over £1.6k for Baby Beat charity

Preston community group The Marstonians, a group of friends and neighbours from Fulwood’s Marston Moor and Close, have raised over £1,600 in support of their local maternity charity, Baby Beat. […]

2 years ago
Supermarket car park to host Leyland pop up vaccine clinic this weekend

The NHS vaccination bus will be situated on the Tesco Extra car park in Leyland on Friday 11 February and Saturday 12 February from 10am to 4pm.  The bus will […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Lancashire Teaching Hospital Charity’s Children’s Appeal named charity of the year

Royal Preston Hospital Pic: Paul Melling Lancashire Teaching Hospital Charity’s Children’s Appeal has been chosen as charity of the year for Playdale Playgrounds Ltd. All challenges and socials that staff and the company take part in […]

2 years ago
Pop-up Covid-19 vaccination mobile clinic visits Preston

A vaccination being given Pic: Pixabay The different variants of Covid-19 remind us that we all need to keep doing what we can to stay safe and avoid spreading the virus. A key step in our […]

2 years ago
Preston Paralympian shares experience of haemophilia A for Rare Disease Day

A Preston swimmer who represented Team GB at London 2012 has opened up about living with haemophilia A for this year’s Rare Disease Day. Jack Bridge is a former Hutton […]

2 years ago
Preston man almost died from Covid is given vaccine thanks to at home service

Across Preston and Lancashire, people can get the Covid-19 vaccination from the comfort of their own home. One person who has benefited from this service is a disabled former oil […]

2 years ago
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