A breastfeeding app that will soon celebrate its first birthday has secured approval from local NHS services. Lancashire NHS and HCRG Care Group have approved the leading breastfeeding and parenting app […]
2 years ago West View and Fulwood leisure centres to offer Ā£1 children’s swim sessionsTwo Preston leisure centres have launched Ā£1 children’s swim sessions over the summer holidays to help reduce the pressures of the cost of living crisis. The āKids for a Quidā […]
2 years ago Preston residents urged to get MMR jabs for children before SeptemberThe 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 UCLan psychologist’s āScience of Superheroesā guide to boost children’s wellbeingA UCLan psychologist has joined up with a mental health trust to write a superhero-themed wellbeing guide for older children and young adults. Following the successful Unmasked: The Science of Superheroes, […]
3 years agoA nine-year-old Preston boy who cut his hair for charity has raised Ā£800 for two worthy causes. Toby Parkinson had his long hair cut, the first since he was a […]
3 years ago Royal Preston Hospital manager scales Mount Snowdon for Childrenās AppealA Royal Preston Hospital manager has scaled Mount Snowdon to raise funds for the Childrenās Appeal. Childrenās ward manager Leanne Ratcliffe reached the summit of Mount Snowdon at the weekend, […]
3 years ago Health experts say Preston and Lancashire parents need to be aware of children’s respiratory illnessesHealth experts have urged parents and carers in Lancashire and South Cumbria to be aware of the signs of children’s respiratory illnesses. Respiratory illnesses, including colds and Respiratory Syncytial Virus […]
3 years ago Preston mum revives local branch of the National Childbirth TrustA Preston mum has revived the local branch of the National Childbirth Trust (NCT). Anna Sky Hulton, along with several other Preston-based volunteers, has reestablished NCT Preston, which is part […]
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