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Twelve months ago, LSCft made history by setting up the first secure parkrun event at a mental health facility in the UK.

Our award-winning health education initiative, Change Talks, is making a significant impact on the mental health and wellbeing of young people, school staff, and families across Lancashire and South Cumbria. The Change Talks programme has provided over 450 hours of targeted workshops in schools over the past academic year, with transformative results.

As Pride Month draws to a close, we often reflect on how much society has changed but it is equally important to recognise the individuals who have walked difficult roads to make that progress possible. For Craig, Director of Commissioning and Integration, Pride is more than a celebration, it's a reminder of the journey he took to stand proud, both personally and professionally.

Our services, teams and people are celebrating after being shortlisted for three prestigious Nursing Times Awards.

We are celebrating after being recognised for best practice at the Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards.

Today is Reserves Day (Wednesday 25 June), and we want to introduce you to Assistant Psychologist Daniel Petho.

A partnership we deliver that gets people with severe mental illness playing football has been recognised at the Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards (PPiMH).

A former service user is reminding those with a learning disability the importance of regularly checking their breasts.

Learning Disability Awareness Week runs from 16 to 22 June and is dedicated to raising awareness of a range of conditions and the fantastic work our Learning Disability Service do every day in supporting over 5500 people in Lancashire and South Cumbria.

More than 120 of our nursing colleagues gathered at our Professional Development Conference this week in a day filled with energy, purpose, and a shared passion for personal and professional growth.

This Carers Week meet Lorna Connors from our Business Intelligence Team. A mother of two, she juggles her fulltime role with being a mum and carer to her five-year-old son Liam who has severe allergies.

By day Katie Gilligan is a Strategy, Planning and Development Manager at the Trust. But outside of work, she’s clocking up the miles as an amateur runner on a gruelling mission to complete seven half marathons in seven months!