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Lancashire’s vaccination hub: 170,000 jabs, 30,000 masks, 1,500 …

WebWhen the call came to help with the Covid-19 vaccination rollout some 18 months ago, NM Health Innovations was quick to respond. An organisation which runs …

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Royal Preston Hospital to be replaced with new building on a …

WebHowever, the Health Service Journal reported in April that it would cost £35bn to build all of the promised facilities. Until this week, only £3.7bn had been …

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'Preferred site' found for new Royal Preston Hospital as …

WebThe roadshow event saw health minister Lord Nick Markham spend several hours at the Sharoe Green Lane site, speaking to staff and patients and being shown the …

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NHS patients to access world-leading laser beam surgery to …

WebThe treatment involves drilling a tiny hole to allow a 1.5mm-wide probe with a fibre optic laser at the tip to be inserted into the skull. This reaches and destroys the …

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'One stop shop' for mental health services coming to Lancashire

WebHide Ad. Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust already operates a county-wide mental health crisis line number, which is open 24 hours a day - …

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‘It’s important to know what’s happening’: Lancashire menopause …

WebAs a result, Dr Craven wants more Women’s Health Hubs similar to what Liverpool offers: community-based support for women having issues with menopause, …

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Vaccine service to move from Buckshaw Village Surgery to new …

WebData from Public Health England (PHE)’s real-world study shows the vaccines are already having a significant impact in the UK, reducing hospitalisations and …

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New home for Lancashire's sexual health services

WebA shake-up of the region's sexual health services is underway. Sally Myerscough, HIV Service Manager said: “Our new Sexual Health Suite will double the …

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Medical herbalist Nicola Parker explains why ginger is her herb of

WebFrom a herbal perspective, ginger is my herb of choice for tendons and ligaments. Ginger works on two levels. As a circulatory stimulant, it has the potential to …

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District of Preston has one of England's highest rates of depression

WebAnalysis of NHS estimates by the House of Commons Library shows 14.4 per cent of adult GP patients across Preston had a diagnosis of depression in 2019-20. …

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'Why did nobody ask the patients

WebUproar as Chorley GP faces losing her own practice after 10 years. Patients at a GP surgery in Chorley have reacted furiously after learning that their family doctor is …

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Royal Preston’s luxury 'hotel-style' new discharge unit in former …

WebMore than 500 patients have been admitted to a former care home in Preston since it was converted into a new facility designed to look after people who would …

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Royal Preston to take over Finney House care home to help free …

WebThe trust that runs the Royal Preston Hospital is set to take over a care home in the city - and use it to house patients who no longer need a hospital bed, but whose …

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Best feet forward: Invitation to join healthy HEAL walks in Preston's

WebThe Ribble Rivers Trust is inviting Lancashire residents to join a series of health walks in Preston and Colne. There will be fortnightly walks in Preston ' s …

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Lancashire councillor's bid to raise awareness of child brain …

WebJohn-Paul Kilday, the paediatric neuro-oncology consultant who led Tim’s care at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, says that the HeadSmart initiative has …

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Revealed: The best and worst GP practices in Chorley and Leyland …

Web'Dishonest' Preston nurse defrauds hospital trust out of more than £5,000 sick pay. 10 of the best and worst-rated care homes in Lancashire - including homes in …

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Ex-criminal treated in same psychiatric hospital as Ian Brady …

WebSchizophrenia is a severe, long-term mental health condition with symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, confusion and social isolation. "I was put on a new …

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An Unconventional Mind

WebGrace Roy of Longridge has written a self-help book: An Unconventional Mind. Published by Hobart Books, 18-year-old-Grace, created her first book whilst …

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Bear Grylls and Catherine Princess of Wales commend Ribble …

WebThe incredible efforts of a group of big hearted Cubs and Scouts, that caught the attention of survival expert and TV presenter Bear Grylls and the Princess of Wales, …

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Tree surgeon saves the day and rescues frightened kitten

WebA frightened kitten stuck up a tree was finally brought back down with the help of a South Ribble Council tree surgeon named Jaimie. The heartbroken owner of the …

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36-year-old sectioned under Mental Health Act after kissing child

WebA 36-year-old man was arrested after allegedly kissing a child playing in the street. Members of the public detained the man at the scene in Regent Street, Nelson at …

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