Latest news
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We are celebrating winning top award for work with the armed forces community
26th July 2021We are celebrating after being awarded the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award for its outstanding support for the Armed Forces community.
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Refurbishment of Kentmere Ward at Westmorland Hospital
23rd July 2021The full refurbishment of Kentmere ward, based at Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal is underway.
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Tips on how to cope with new 'freedoms'
20th July 2021Mental health worker, Sam Tyrer, shares his tips for managing anxiety, to help communities cope in the weeks following ‘freedom day’.
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We've been shortlisted for 2021 HSJ Patient Safety Awards
15th July 2021We are celebrating after it has been announced that our work across patient safety has been nominated for Best Use of Integrated Care and Partnership Working in Patient Safety Award at this year’s HSJ Awards.
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Lexie’s Lockdown Angels bring heavenly treats
7th July 2021Rawtenstall school girl, Lexie Eatock has sent a surprise delivery of gifts to local nurses using money raised from her lockdown hobby.
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Congratulations to winners at top industry awards
30th June 2021We've been shortlisted for a top industry accolade Health Service Journal (HSJ) Partnership Awards.
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Barber shop opens at Guild Lodge
28th June 2021A new barber shop has opened to allow service users to enjoy a fresh haircut at one of our mental health inpatient facilities at Guild Lodge, Preston.
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Art therapy helps to raise inpatient's self-esteem and confidence
16th June 2021An art exhibition at Preston’s Harris Museum by one of our mental health inpatients is a result of art therapy sessions that help to improve wellbeing.
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Support highlighted during carers week
9th June 2021The support available to carers is being highlighted during Carers Week 2021, alongside a celebration of the contribution they make to their loved ones.
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Tackling gambling related harms at work
9th June 2021Working with Unite the Union, we are the first NHS organisation to sign a new Workplace Charter, which will help employers and trade unions support employees and their family members who may be experiencing harm as a result of gambling.
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Accelerating care across the Lancashire and South Cumbria region
14th May 2021By taking action to keep non-COVID-19 services going, the NHS has been able to deliver more than 12 million planned operations and procedures, and over 19 million key diagnostic tests, during the pandemic.
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One of our services receives glowing feedback during mental health awareness week
13th May 2021Myplace, one of our award-winning mental health services, has received glowing feedback this Mental Health Awareness Week.