Latest news
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Mental Health Family Hour relaunches to support during new lockdown
21st January 2021The Mental Health Family Hour, originally launched in April 2020 to support families in the first lockdown, kicked off again today (21 January) with an episode focusing on young people’s mental health.
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Prime Minister awards one of our nurses helping young people during lockdown
15th December 2020One of our nurses has received a prestigious award from the Prime Minister for an online show developed to support families during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Lancashire stars ask us all to be kind this winter and #BeAWinterFriend
14th December 2020Along with our partners, we have launched a new campaign to beat loneliness and help those struggling with their mental health this winter.
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We've been shortlisted for four national awards
19th November 2020We are celebrating today after being shortlisted in four categories at the prestigious National Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards.
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Our staff open up to encourage others to seek help
8th October 2020Our Health Workers have opened up about their own mental health to highlight how issues can strike anyone at any time.
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"Well liked, kind and brilliant" - Tributes paid to Dr Saman Sacharvi
5th October 2020Tributes have been paid to Dr Saman Sacharvi who died on Thursday 1 October.
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Mindsmatter extends service in wake of pandemic
24th August 2020One of our services, Mindsmatter, a talking therapy service for sufferers of anxiety and depression has launched online.
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Bestselling author thanks one of our nurses for saving his life
14th August 2020A bestselling author has opened up about his diagnosis of bipolar disorder and thanked one of our nurses for saving his life, in his debut book.
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Lifesavers: Preston North End staff thanked with the gift of life support
31st July 2020Staff at Preston North End were given life support education as a thank you for allowing Deepdale facilities to be used for essential training to NHS colleagues during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Nurse turns crisp packets into sleeping bags to help Lancashire’s most vulnerable people
6th July 2020A nurse is ensuring vulnerable people get a warm place to spend the night by making sleeping bags out of used crisp packets.
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Patients supported by technology to virtually attend hospital appointments in response to Covid-19
1st July 2020Hospital services have been working together across Lancashire and South Cumbria to deliver more than 14,800 virtual clinics, totalling more than 6,000 hours, to make sure local patients get the best possible advice and support from their homes.
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Celebrating Learning Disability Week 2020
19th June 2020We have been supporting this year’s Learning Disability Week (15-21 June 2020), with a focus on the importance of friendships during lockdown.