HQ Function

Serves as the central administrative and strategic hub for the Trust, overseeing clinical governance, operational management, financial planning, and human resources for all its hospitals and services.

Notable Features:

Co-located within the extensive Royal Preston Hospital site, allowing for close integration between administrative functions and front-line clinical services. Features modern office facilities supporting the Trust's operational needs.

Work Culture:

A culture dedicated to NHS values: patient-centered care, compassion, respect, integrity, and continuous improvement. Emphasis on teamwork, professional development, and innovation in healthcare delivery.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters is pivotal for coordinating healthcare services across a large geographic area, managing significant resources, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and specialized treatments for the region.

Values Reflected in HQ: The operations and environment at the headquarters aim to reflect the core NHS values of excellence, accountability, collaboration, and a commitment to public health and patient well-being.

Location:

As an NHS Foundation Trust, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals primarily serves the population of Lancashire and South Cumbria. Its global connections are primarily through international recruitment of healthcare professionals, participation in global clinical research trials, collaborations with international academic institutions for medical training, and sharing of best practices in healthcare. The Trust does not operate facilities outside the UK but contributes to and benefits from the global healthcare community.

Street Address:

Trust Headquarters, Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood

City:

Preston

State/Province:

Lancashire

Country:

United Kingdom