29Jan
Preston Hospital nurse and her partner take on epic 24-hour charity cycling challenge
A nurse from Royal Preston Hospital and her partner are planning an epic 24-hour indoor bike ride to raise money for the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity. Lizzie Coates and Aaron Denver, from Penwortham, were inspired to take on their challenge by Welsh Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas, who completed a series of three indoor 12...
26Jan
Cute canine calendar raises more than £1,600 for Royal Preston Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The owner of a dog grooming salon in Lancashire has raised more than £1,600 for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Royal Preston Hospital by creating a ‘doggy calendar’. Laura Abrams, who runs Furry Tails Professional Dog Grooming in Tarleton, created a calendar with all proceeds going to Lancashire Teaching Hospitals’ maternity and neonatal charity Baby...
20Jan
Local building firm gives gift of kindness to support NHS Charity
Local family-run D&G Builders and Joiners are showing their continued support for their local NHS by donating £1,000 to Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Charity. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has enjoyed a fantastic working relationship with D&G Builders for many years, having worked together on numerous projects to improve facilities for both staff and patients. More recently,...
20Jan
Marathon runner’s donation helps to educate on signs of sepsis
New graphics raising awareness of sepsis have been installed at Royal Preston Hospital thanks to a city businessman who ran the London Marathon in aid of the Critical Care Unit. Mark Delaney, from Preston, raised £2,400 for the Critical Care Unit in 2019 to say thank you for the care his dad received on the unit when...
15Jan
Attending your breast clinic appointment
Our Breast Service team is working extremely hard to maintain appointment availability, but unfortunately a high number of patients booked in are not attending their appointments. If you receive an appointment with us, we urge you to attend as this is very important for your health and wellbeing. However, if you are no longer able...
15Jan
Governor Elections 2021
Governors have a key role in representing the interests and views of our members, the general public and in supporting our Trust’s performance. What do Governors do? Help us to promote membership opportunities and the role of Governor Develop networks for engaging members and the wider community, including minority groups Seek the views of...
13Jan
Gill brings a touch of luxury to Rosemere fundraising
Handcrafted bespoke cashmere scarves and neck warmers are being made in Fulwood to bring a touch of luxury to fundraising for Rosemere Cancer Foundation! The items are being created by longstanding supporter Gill Ellard, who raised more than £300 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation in the run up to Christmas by making and selling festive floral baskets...
23Dec
Royal Preston Hospital staff member reaches finals of star-studded Strictly NHS
A staff member at Royal Preston Hospital has made it to the final of Strictly NHS, a charity ballroom dancing competition aimed at raising money to thank NHS staff for their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic. Cassandra Gleeson, who works as a Clinical Trials Support Officer within the Research team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, has...