Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides healthcare services and education in the Lancashire region. It is involved in teaching and research in medicine and offers a range of medical services to patients.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | 16,971 followers on LinkedIn. Together, we are one team. Together, we can create your future. Together, we make amazing things happen. #Together | We are one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, providing district general hospital services to 370,000 people in Preston and Chorley, and specialist care to 1.5m people across Lancashire and South Cumbria.

We provide care from three facilities :
•	Chorley and South Ribble Hospital
•	Royal Preston Hospital
•	The Specialist Mobility and Rehabilitation Centre

Together, we are one team.  Our team is our work family.

Jonathan Clayton

Stephen Dobson

Consultant Oculoplastic and Ophthalmic Surgeon at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mano Sira

Head of Clinical Effectiveness NHS/ Also Managing Director at HR4 Healthcare Ltd

Sarah Emery

📢 Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Registrars Drive Pioneering Research Three neurosurgery registrars from Lancashire Teaching Hospitals have joined the NIHR Associate Principal Investigator (API) scheme, leading critical clinical trials. Their research spans new treatments for brain inflammation, preventing depression after head injuries, and assessing the effectiveness of neck braces in elderly patients. Discover more about their impactful work on our website: https://lnkd.in/eFjdVPuf

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has launched a pioneering Mohs Micrographic Surgery service at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital – the first of its kind in the region! 🏥 This new service offers patients with high-risk skin cancers real-time tumour analysis and reconstruction in a single visit. Led by our expert team of plastic surgeons, patients can now receive the highest standard of care closer to home. Hear from patients like Kevin and Carol, who experienced the benefits firsthand, and find out why this 'gold-standard' treatment is transforming lives. 🔗 Learn more about this cutting-edge service on our website ⬇ https://lnkd.in/ez6mW2Ci

National Staff Survey 2024 is open! The survey will be open until the 29 November and colleagues at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals will have received their #NHSStaffSurvey invite to their work email. If you are unable to locate your email link, search for “Staff Survey 2024” in your inbox and don’t forget to check your junk email! The survey is your opportunity to tell us what you enjoy about your role, your team and share ideas for improvements. It takes just 15 minutes and responses are kept anonymous. We each have a voice that counts!

📢 New Hydrotherapy Study in Partnership with The Manchester Metropolitan University ! Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is partnering with Manchester Metropolitan University on an exciting new study funded by Duchenne UK . The research aims to provide essential evidence on the benefits of hydrotherapy for boys and young men with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), potentially enhancing mobility and overall quality of life. Led by our own Dr Christian de Goede, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, and supported by Paediatric Research Physiotherapist Candiss Argent, this 24-month trial represents a key step forward in DMD care. The study hopes to show that hydrotherapy, though currently under-resourced, can play a meaningful role in improving the lives of patients. Discover more about this study on our website, and learn about how partnerships are driving life-changing research! ⬇ https://lnkd.in/epid-N8h

🌟 Four outstanding teams at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals have been awarded the prestigious Gold STAR, bringing our total to 87 gold-standard areas! These teams—Post Discharge Frailty Support, Ward 2a, Main Theatres at Royal Preston Hospital, and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery—have showcased exemplary dedication to raising standards, improving patient care, and enhancing staff experience. Their journeys to gold highlighted leadership, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement. 👏 Congratulations to each team for this incredible achievement. Learn more about their inspiring work on our website! ⬇ https://lnkd.in/ef7We4Aj

Next Monday... Remembrance Service A short service for reflection and remembrance Monday 11th November 2024, 10:50am The Chapel, Royal #Preston Hospital All Welcome - Patients, staff, armed forces reservists, cadet volunteers, family members of serving personnel or veterans. Attendance in uniform is most welcome. #Remembrance #November #RemembranceService

🔔 A truly special day on Ribblesdale Ward at Royal Preston Hospital as we celebrated the wedding of Emily and Jamie Cross. Emily, a nurse and valued member of our Lancashire Teaching Hospitals family, exchanged vows with Jamie in an intimate ceremony, surrounded by loved ones and hospital staff. Despite her recent diagnosis, Emily’s positivity and gratitude have touched everyone on the ward. With heartfelt decorations and support from our team, Ribblesdale Ward became a place of love and joy on this memorable day. Read more about Emily and Jamie’s beautiful wedding on our website ⬇ https://lnkd.in/e8N8Jasr

🦁 Hakuna Matata! Lancashire Teaching Hospitals’ Neurology Specialist Nurse Bethany McGeorge recently spent three weeks volunteering at Mawenzi Hospital in Tanzania, embracing local culture, language, and the unique challenges of healthcare in underserved communities. From navigating healthcare limitations to witnessing the financial struggles patients face daily, Bethany’s experience was transformative. Reflecting on her time in Tanzania, Bethany shared: “The experience deepened my appreciation for the NHS and strengthened my commitment to advocating for accessible healthcare globally.” Read the full story on our website to learn more about Bethany’s inspiring journey and her vision for equitable healthcare. https://lnkd.in/eYzFRiQM

We want to hear your views about urgent care: https://orlo.uk/CIhOC Survey closes 10 Nov.

Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals has achieved another exceptional outcome in the National Cancer Patient Experience Survey, securing a 9/10 Patient Experience score for the third consecutive year, with no scores falling below the national average. With responses from over 800 patients, this year’s survey highlights our strong results in areas such as access to key contacts, clear information about treatment, and support during follow-up care. Our commitment to compassionate, high-quality cancer care continues to be our driving force. Special thanks to our patients who provided this invaluable feedback and to our dedicated team members. Read more on our website: bit.ly/3A0GHSs

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