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
Preston-based the Marstonians raise over £1.6k for Baby Beat charityPreston 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 weekendThe 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 Lancashire Teaching Hospital Charity’s Children’s Appeal named charity of the yearLancashire 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 PrestonThe 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 Advertisement Advertisement Preston Paralympian shares experience of haemophilia A for Rare Disease DayA 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 serviceAcross 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 Preston mum-of-three says ‘trust your instincts’ after losing beloved husband to brain tumourAfter her ‘fit and healthy’ husband died from a brain tumour, a Preston mum-of-three says anyone who is worried they may have a tumour should ‘trust their instincts’. Lara Griffith’s […]
2 years ago Lancashire schools to receive air cleaning units under £150k council investmentLancashire Council is providing county schools with air cleaning units under a £150k investment to help stop the spread of Omicron. On Monday, 24 January, the government announced it is […]
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