Latest news

  • Getting to know Julie Webster

    22nd August 2023

    We went face to face with our Pastoral Support Worker, Julie Webster who supports healthcare support workers.

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  • ICB strike update

    21st August 2023

    People across Lancashire and South Cumbria are being reminded that consultants are set to strike this week in the run-up to the bank holiday weekend.

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  • Shine: Out now!

    18th August 2023

    The latest version of our Trust magazine, Shine, is available for your viewing pleasure.

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  • Trust shortlisted for prestigious awards

    14th August 2023

    We have been shortlisted for two prestigious HSJ awards and a Nursing Times Workforce Award.

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  • ICB advice for next round of strike action 

    8th August 2023

    Health officials in Lancashire and South Cumbria are preparing for the next round of industrial action as the public are urged to “use services wisely” during the school holidays.

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  • Award winning research

    21st July 2023

    Kate Halsall, Consultant Occupational Therapist, is celebrating her national success after being awarded the ‘Early Researcher Award’ by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.

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  • Lancashire and South Cumbria preparing for two days of consultant strikes 

    17th July 2023

    Significant impact on health services continues as hospitals in Lancashire and South Cumbria get ready for the consultant strikes.

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  • Prioritising wellbeing

    6th July 2023

    A fantastic day was had by colleagues at yesterday’s Festival of Wellbeing at Brockholes Nature Reserve. It’s the third time we’ve been able to run this event and it was made even more special as the NHS marked its 75th birthday.

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  • Lancashire family clock up nearly 200 years of NHS service

    3rd July 2023

    A family of current and former healthcare workers are celebrating dedicating almost 200 years’ of service to the NHS, ahead of its 75th birthday on Wednesday (5 July).

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  • Nursing Times Awards shortlist

    30th June 2023

    A number of our teams have been shortlisted for several awards at this year’s Nursing Times Awards, which recognise the incredible contribution that nursing teams make across the UK.

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  • We need your vote

    30th June 2023

    Following a successful long list process we are delighted to announce the final five names which will now be subject to a public vote to decide the new name for our Recovery College.

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  • Bev's story

    29th June 2023

    “There were no computers at all within the hospital and a manual look-up system was in place to locate health records. The Medical Records department was the first department to introduce computers in 1981!”

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