We are the Patient Experience and PALS team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust providing support for our patients, their families and carers.
Preston and Chorley
Joined September 2019
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👩⚕️ Thinking about a career in nursing?
Come along to our Nursing Open Event and find out what a future in nursing could look like for you.
📅 21 September 2026
⏰ 1pm to 3pm
📍 Royal Preston Hospital (Main Lifts, Blue Street corridor via the Main Entrance)
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🤩Have you signed up for our annual Walk the Lights down Blackpool prom yet? 🗼🌟🎡
Taking place on Friday 2nd October, it's a fun, family-friendly five mile stroll from Bispham to Starr Gate - all to raise funds for local cancer care! Find out more: rosemere.org.uk/event/walk-t…
The national booking system has now opened in Lancashire and South Cumbria allowing eligible people, including pregnant women and children, to book their flu jab, as preparations for winter begin
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Flu vaccinations are now available for millions of children and pregnant women in England.
Most school-aged children will be offered the vaccine at school, while pregnant women can get vaccinated at any stage of pregnancy.
➡️ england.nhs.uk/2026/09/nhs-k…
ALT Mother and daughter smiling at each other, promoting NHS flu vaccinations for children and pregnant women before winter.
Good luck to our LTHTR Therapy Dog, Dr Riggs who has been shortlisted for a BBC Radio Lancashire ‘Make a Difference’ Award 🐕🦺lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.u…
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🏆 Lancashire Teaching Hospitals' Elective Surgical Hub at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital is now one of only four elective hubs in England to achieve GIRFT reaccreditation.
What did national assessors praise, and what's next for the hub? 👇
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City of Preston Road Races is on 9th August 🏃🏃♂️🏃♀️ Don't miss out! Enter for free or volunteer now! lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.u…
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Our Walk the Lights, down Blackpool's famous illuminations, is back! Are you walking with us?🗼🎡
It's the perfect family-friendly fundraiser, in support of life-changing local cancer care here at @LancsHospitals and across the region 🙏
🤗 See more: rosemere.org.uk/event/walk-t…
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Don't forget to collect your repeat prescription ahead of the bank holiday weekend, to ensure you don't run out of medication.
Some pharmacies may have reduced opening hours over the bank holiday.
Check ahead of visiting ➡️ nhs.uk/service-search/pharma…
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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals now has stoma-friendly accessible toilets at Royal Preston and Chorley, thanks to @RosemereCF & @ColostomyUK. Small changes, big impact.
➡️ Read more: bit.ly/41eyMeK
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Our 999 service is for patients who are seriously ill or injured or whose life is at risk. We hope that you are never in a position in which you need to call 999, but if you do, we’ve created an A-Z of using the service with helpful information. issuu.com/nw_amb/docs/your_c…
ALT A collage of images featuring emergency vehicles and staff in action at work.
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🍂 Join us for a fantastic Autumn Fayre in support of the Rosemere Cancer Foundation! Enjoy fun games, local stalls, and a fully stocked bar with hot, cold, and alcoholic drinks. Free entry for all! Let’s make a difference together. #CharityEvent #AutumnFayre
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Are you seeking any advice or guidance about your career in nursing options?
Book onto one of Professional Developments fantastic Career Clinics to gain more information.
For more information or to book your space, please contact the team at [email protected]
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Our Annual Members’ Meeting - 26 September, 2-4pm, at the Lancashire Conservation Studios, Preston, PR1 5LN. Featuring a keynote presentation on Health Inequalities by Sarah Cullen our Chief Nursing Officer #AMM24
Learn more: bit.ly/LTHTrAMM2024
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This October sees the return of our Walk to Remember in the scenic surroundings of Preston's Avenham Park, to mark #BabyLossAwarenessWeek in support of those who have suffered the heartache of baby loss 🙏
Would you like to walk with us? 🧡
Find out more: babybeat.org.uk/baby-loss-aw…
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People living across Lancashire and South Cumbria are invited to a series of events to discuss health and care services with NHS leaders in the region.
Find out how you can take part ➡️ orlo.uk/S3brj
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Navigating a #dementia diagnosis? It can be an overwhelming time and it may feel like everything has changed.
Our information and advice can help – whether you want to better understand symptoms or need support finding and arranging social care 👉 bit.ly/4dWqlJ3
ALT Open scrapbook with colorful illustrations, including a tropical beach scene, a house in a forest, two people embracing, a person gardening, and a landscape.
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Are you thinking about arranging #care to help your loved one at home? 🏠
Our newly updated information guide not only outlines how to arrange care, but there's lots of information about paying for it too. Read it here: bit.ly/3AtJDH7
ALT Illustration featuring the Age UK logo with a kitchen scene including a pot on a stove, a dustpan and brush, and a basket of laundry.
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Your GP practice may be closed over the #BankHoliday weekend. But did you know? You will still be able to access the out-of-hours GP service by calling NHS 111. 📞
Please remember, A&E and 999 are for emergencies only.
