Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Profile Banner
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Profile
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

@WeAreLSCFT

18,864
Followers
1,093
Following
8,098
Media
31,432
Statuses

We are a community and mental health trust. In #MentalHealth crisis? Our clinicians are here 24/7 on 0800 953 0110 Account monitored Mon-Fri, 9-5.

Lancashire & South Cumbria
Joined June 2009
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
Pinned Tweet
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
14 days
New podcast episode! In this episode, our CEO @ChrisOliverNHS is joined by @DrGarethEThomas who will soon be our new Chief Medical Officer. Gareth talks about his career, sharing his experiences and how he supports our medical workforce. Watch the episode:
0
7
22
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 months
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Oliver Soriano as the new Chief Nurse and Quality Officer at the Trust following a round of stakeholder panels and a robust interview process against strong competition. Congratulations Oliver. 💙
Tweet media one
101
73
667
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Following a robust recruitment process @ChrisOliverNHS , Interim Chief Executive, has been appointed as Chief Executive of Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. Read more here:
Tweet media one
136
25
439
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Our thoughts are with Dr Sacharvi’s family and friends at this time. She was a well loved and well liked colleague here at the Trust, described as “brilliant” and a “joy to work with”. Please follow @BurnleyPolice @LancsPolice for updates and if you have any info let them know.
@BurnleyPolice
Burnley Police
4 years
UPDATE | A murder investigation has been launched following the deaths of a woman and a girl (pictured) at an address in Burnley. Anyone with information is asked to contact us through the dedicated Major Incident Portal at or on 101, log 429 of October 3
Tweet media one
3
56
73
15
105
369
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
We're pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Oliver as our new Interim CEO. Chris will step up from his current Deputy Chief Executive Officer role from Monday, replacing Caroline Donovan who is moving into a national role at NHS England Read more:
Tweet media one
94
13
356
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
We are pleased to welcome Oliver Soriano as Director of Nursing and Quality for The Bay. He brings with him a wealth of experience and knowledge from his previous roles. Read more:
Tweet media one
24
17
190
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Thank you so much to everyone who took the time to come out and clap in support of our wonderful staff, right across the Trust, in every team. We’re all proud to be part of @WeAreLSCFT we’re all proud to be #NHSheroes 👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾👏🏿👏🏻👏💙 #clapforourcarers #weareLSCft #wearehere
0
28
176
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
We are pleased to confirm that following a competitive recruitment process, Emma McGuigan has been appointed permanently to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), with immediate effect. Emma has been interim in the position since April this year.
33
9
175
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 months
Congratulations to @DrGarethEThomas who has been appointed as our new Chief Medical Officer, he will take over the role from Dr David Fearnley in July. Details of the deputy chief medical officer vacancy will be shared in due course.
Tweet media one
42
10
176
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Thank you so much to the generous person who saved up their money and posted it to us over the weekend. Our staff are working extra hard to look after poorly people at the moment and your donation will help us buy medicine to make them better. #kindness 🌈
Tweet media one
2
24
154
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Our Chief Nurse and Quality Officer @Nell1Maria is to go on secondment to @GMMH_NHS . Thanks for all of your dedication and commitment over the past four years Maria, we wish you well. 💙
Tweet media one
32
9
145
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 years
What do you think to our brand new specialist #perinatalMH unit? Ribblemere is an 8 bed Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) for mums with moderate to severe mental health problems to access care, support and treatment whilst remaining alongside their babies. Photos by @gillingdod_id 💫
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
11
32
124
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
We’re rooting for our Associate Chief Nurse @pauljebb1 who is at the Nursing Times Workforce Awards tonight. Paul has been shortlisted as Nurse Manager of the Year for his effective line management and support. We may be biased, but we think he’s amazing. Good luck Paul! 🤞
Tweet media one
16
14
124
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
Our new Street Triage Team will see mental health clinicians and police officers join forces and work together so they can respond appropriately to people who have contacted the police and are in mental health crisis.
Tweet media one
9
21
113
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 months
James is a Director at our Guild Lodge Hospital. James and his partner are parents to a six year old. James was supported with adoption leave to enjoy becoming a daddy. They say he’s a ball of energy and the best thing to happen to them. #UnderTheScope #Parenting #LGBTplusHM
Tweet media one
4
6
115
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
Our amazing nurses looking extremely #proud and ready to showcase the brand new #RibblemereMBU . The unit will provide care, support and treatment for women suffering with #PerinatalMH problems during the perinatal period whilst allowing them to stay alongside their babies! ⭐️
Tweet media one
5
32
115
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
We are proud to announce the opening of our new Mental Health Urgent Assessment Centre at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. In collaboration with @BlackpoolHosp the MHUAC is a safe and calm assessment space for service users who are experiencing urgent mental health needs.
Tweet media one
0
27
111
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 months
We are proud to be rated ‘good’ following our recent CQC inspection. This is a huge achievement and testament to the exceptional hard work, care, compassion, and dedication of every one of our colleagues. Thank you! 💚 Full story:
Tweet media one
7
59
112
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 months
Tonight’s the night! ✨   We can’t wait to welcome our colleagues to this years’ Time to Shine Awards and celebrate their incredible achievements and amazing work. We’ll be tweeting live from the event to keep you updated throughout the evening.   #LSCftAwards
Tweet media one
4
7
108
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
Here's some photographs of our great staff at today's International Nurses Day event #IND2018 #InternationalNursesDay
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
4
28
105
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
8 months
Congratulations to our autism project for winning the Mental Health Safety Improvement award at the @HSJptsafety last night. 💙 Read more:
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
10
16
103
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
Deputy Chief Executive Officer @ChrisOliverNHS is wearing his Progress Badge to promote the visibility of inclusion and support all our colleagues to bring their whole self to work. #PrideMonth #LGBTQ #RainbowBadges
Tweet media one
1
21
104
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
11 months
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Abigail Harrison as Chief Digital and Infrastructure Officer. @Abigail_NHS joins the Trust Board from @NWAmbulance where she has held the role of Chief Information Officer for 4 years. Full story here:
Tweet media one
16
7
103
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
9 months
Kate Halsall @Kate43758656 , Consultant Occupational Therapist, is celebrating her national success after being awarded the ‘Early Researcher Award’ by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. 💙 Read more:
Tweet media one
15
6
99
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Today is International Women’s Day so we are celebrating our wonderful staff. We have 6,715 inspirational women working for our Trust across Lancashire and South Cumbria. We are proud and grateful for your service, today and every day 💙 #IWD2023
0
38
98
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
A massive shout out to Longridge High School who have donated 50 visors that they’ve produced with 3D printing. Thank you very much. @LongridgeHigh #StayHomeSaveLives
Tweet media one
2
15
98
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
To mark the first day of LGBT + History Month 🏳️‍🌈, Our Interim Chief Executive, @ChrisOliverNHS shares why LGBT+ history month is so important to the Trust and why it means so much to him personally. #LGBTHM2023
8
25
95
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
A huge thank you and shout out to all the fabulous team @WeAreLSCFT who have been flat out this week and are doing it all again this weekend #NHSheroes each and every one of you 💙
3
22
93
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Earlier today, @ChrisOliverNHS officially opened the doors to our new refurbished ward for older adult female patients at Royal Preston Hospital, Skylark. The 11 bedded ward will accommodate females ages 65 and over, offering treatment whilst being closer to home. 💙 💙
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
5
17
90
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
#Thankyou to all the amazing NHS staff and keyworkers that are doing a fabulous job at keeping everyone safe 💙 👏 #Clapforkeyworkers #ClapfortheNHS #Clapforourcarers
Tweet media one
2
16
87
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
The Wellbeing and Mental Health Helpline is now open 24/7 to help people deal with the implications of the coronavirus pandemic on their mental health! 💙 If you need mental health support call 0800 915 4640 or text 'HELLO' to 07862 022846. More here 👉
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
86
83
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Our Chief Executive @ChrisOliverNHS shares the message that during this bank holiday weekend we are still here for you. We might be busier than usual but please don't be afraid to ask for help. @LSCICB Our crisis line is open 24 hours a day, call us on 0800 953 0110 📞
1
29
82
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
Huge congratulations to @pauljebb1 , who has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Patient Experience Professional & Manager of the Year category, at the @PEN_NEWS National Awards 🎉 Very well deserved - we've got everything crossed for you! #PENNA21
Tweet media one
15
8
79
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
10 months
Today we are celebrating 75 years of our incredible NHS. The NHS has provided mental and physical health care to people for the last 75 years and we couldn’t be more proud of the work we do. “It's me. It's you. It's us. It's our NHS, in Lancashire and South Cumbria.” #NHS75
4
37
79
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
The winner of our People's Choice Award is Dr Lucy Bacon! Lucy saved the life of Steve who was playing cricket when he collapsed and went into cardiac arrest. Steve is here today to present the award! #TimeToShineAwards
Tweet media one
5
5
76
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
Thank you to Patricia McGeoghan, a Discharge Coordinator in our District Nursing Services, who is now retiring after 40 years with the NHS! She started off as a staff nurse at Preston Royal Infirmary in 1977 & has been working in District Nursing since the mid 80s #NHS70
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
10
16
76
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
📺 TONIGHT tune in to Ambulance on @BBCOne at 9pm to see our Psynergy Vehicle Team help those experiencing a mental health crisis. Mental Health Practitioner for the Home Treatment Team, Vicky Thomson attends call-outs in Blackpool alongside @NWAmbulance and @LancsPolice
Tweet media one
0
10
76
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
It's #MaternalMentalHealthWeek and we'd like to introduce Jade, who first noticed signs of postpartum psychosis in March 2020. Jade tells us how the Ribblemere Mother and Baby Unit helped her cope and recover from her diagnosis. Click here to read more
Tweet media one
1
26
75
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
🎈Happy Birthday NHS! 🎈 We want to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who's helped us in response to the coronavirus. Thank you to our amazing staff, to our key workers and to the public, you have been fantastic! Join us at 5pm today to say #ThankYouTogether 💙👏 #NHSBirthday
Tweet media one
2
23
73
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
He's only gone a won it! @pauljebb1 What a way to end the week. We are so pleased for you and very well deserved! 👏⭐️ #PENNA21 #ManagerOfTheYear #PatientExperienceProfessional
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
🏆 Good luck today, @pauljebb1 with the @PEN_NEWS awards! 🏆 We have everything crossed for you and really hope you are this year’s 'Patient Experience Professional & Manager of the Year'! ⭐ 🤩
Tweet media one
0
2
9
15
9
72
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 years
A huge congratulations to the wonderful Fylde Coast Memory Assessment Service (MAS) who have been ranked 1st in the country for the support that they offer to newly diagnosed people to join dementia research! To read more about this please visit .
Tweet media one
5
19
72
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
For Sam to be recognised in this category was incredible and we are so so proud of him #winnertous #proud #HSJAwards @HSJ_Awards
Tweet media one
0
6
71
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 years
Congratulations to @HeatherCEO for winning the Best Chief Executive Award. Thank you for your brilliant leadership. We will all miss you. Good luck for the future! #LCFTAwards19 #PeopleAtTheHeart
Tweet media one
2
10
70
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Thank you to everyone that got involved in #clapforkeyworkers #ClapForTheNHS #clapforourcarers last night! You’re all incredible 👮🏻👩‍🍳🧑‍🏫👩‍🚒 👨‍⚕️ 🌟
0
10
69
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
Today we’re proud to launch our brand new mental health campaign for all public sector workers living here in Lancs and South Cumbria. If you're struggling with the psychological impact of Covid-19, the Resilience Hub can help you! Find out how 🔗
1
41
70
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Get to know more about our Associate Chief Nurse for Patient Experience, Engagement, and Safeguarding, Paul Jebb as we discuss his career, family, and life away from the NHS @pauljebb1
Tweet media one
1
6
71
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
8 months
Today we celebrated the opening day of our first ever Simulation Suite! The facility will allow colleagues to train for real-life scenarios in a safe environment. It has a classroom, mock inpatient bedroom and our own patient ‘grandma’ who can talk, cough and even has a pulse!
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
5
15
70
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
This morning, our Perinatal Psychiatrist, @AyeshaRahimCCIO , will be on @BBCRadio4 's Women’s Hour to raise awareness of Post-Partum Psychosis as @Hollyoaks air an episode about it this week.
0
11
69
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
WE ARE LSCft – WE ARE ANTI RACIST We want staff, service users and carers to feel supported and safe, irrespective of skin colour, culture, ethnicity or faith, gender, sexuality or if they have a disability. We must change and challenge attitudes.
Tweet media one
1
29
67
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
In the first episode of our new ‘In Conversation with a CEO’ podcast, @ChrisOliverNHS talks to Street Triage Team Leader, Tracy Corrigan about the service, one year on from its creation. Search ‘In Conversation with a CEO’ on your podcast provider to listen 🎧
2
15
67
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
“I am who I am and it is my duty to celebrate that." - Lindi Fynn, Interim Lead Nurse 💙👏 How are you marking #IWD2021 ? #ChooseToChallenge
Tweet media one
12
12
68
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
11 months
Who said conferences have to be boring?! We’re kicking off our inaugural Inclusion and Belonging conference with lots of energy 🕺 Big thanks to @DanceSyndromeUK for getting us warmed up for the day #LSCftInclusion
1
15
67
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
Congratulations to Sam Tyrer ( @change_talks ), our Prevention and Engagement Lead at the Trust for being awarded with the Chief Executives 'Rising Star Award'. Sam is dedicated to supporting others, especially young people with their mental health An inspiration to us all! 💙
Tweet media one
4
3
64
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
We’re so proud of every single member of our staff for working hard to keep people safe & well. This often means giving up even more time at home with families so if you come into contact with a member of our staff, be kind and let them know how awesome they’re doing! #WeAreLSCft
Tweet media one
1
14
65
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
People who need support to regain skills and confidence after being in hospital can now stay at our new rehabilitation unit, The Skylark Centre, in Preston. Here's a sneak peek inside, look out for updates over the next few weeks 🤩 #rehabilitation #mentalhealth
3
24
64
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
We are saddened to hear the news of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. Our thoughts are with her family at this sad time. We are very grateful for her many years of service and her support of the NHS.
Tweet media one
1
8
64
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
🔵🔵 We’ve lit up The Harbour blue to mark #InternationalNursesDay2020 🔵🔵 thanks to the wonderful @pauljebb1 💙 #beautifulinblue
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
10
62
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
Using the great outdoors to better your mental health and wellbeing is something we've all considered but are we really reaping the benefits of our green spaces? Watch LSCft's Sam Tyrer @change_talks talk more about the benefits of the great outdoors.
2
26
62
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 months
Thank you today, and every day, to the amazing women working for our Trust. They each help to make a difference to the mental and physical health of people across Lancashire and South Cumbria. We are proud and grateful for your compassion, dedication and expertise 💙 #IWD2024
Tweet media one
0
16
59
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
1 month to go until we open our specialist inpatient Mother and Baby Unit. The facility based at Chorley Hospital will provide support and treatment for mothers who are suffering with moderate to severe #PerinatalMH whilst allowing them to be cared for alongside their babies!
Tweet media one
0
24
58
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
🌟 Congratulations 🌟 We are celebrating after scooping three awards at the prestigious @HSJptsafety . We won Primary Care Initiative of the Year, Community Care Initiative of the Year & Patient Safety Team of the Year. Read more:
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
1
12
60
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 months
We are delighted to announce that we’ve been named ‘Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff’ at the Nursing Times Workforce Awards last night. The awards recognise the great work being done by employers to support the nursing workforce. Full story:
Tweet media one
2
12
59
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 months
Free Starbucks tomorrow only! ☕️ Tomorrow, Starbucks will be offering free tall beverages to all NHS staff to say an early festive thank you. 🎄 To claim this offer, you will need to show your work ID badge, so remember to take it!
2
34
60
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
As part of International Workers' Memorial Day, we took part in one minute’s silence for people who have lost their lives. Forever in our hearts #IWMD2020 #WeAreLSCft
Tweet media one
1
14
59
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Margaret has talent you can't ignore! We've supported her through her career development from apprenticeship to Master's degree. An amazing journey for an amazing colleague. Make the most of your talent at LSCFT
5
13
59
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
We are so excited to be opening #RibblemereMBU tomorrow. Our Consultant Psychiatrist Gill Strachan tells us about how this amazing development here in Lancashire, now means that many mums & their families can now get the care, support & treatment they need much closer to home!
Tweet media one
2
18
56
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
We’ve teamed up with @NWAmbulance and @LancsPolice to successfully pilot an emergency response vehicle across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre created exclusively to help people in #mentalhealth crisis. Read more about it and our plans to expand the service:
Tweet media one
2
17
58
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
7 months
Today we celebrated our Allied Health Professionals. We have over 500 AHPs employed at the Trust in six disciplines: art therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, speech and language therapy, dietetics and occupational therapy. Here’s why they’re proud to do what they do 💙 #AHPDay2023
3
15
57
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Tomorrow we’ll be celebrating the amazing work our nurses do across Lancashire & South Cumbria. It’s an opportunity to reflect & recognise the efforts of those dealing with Covid-19 crisis. Join us in celebrating & share your appreciation for our nurses #internationalnursesday
Tweet media one
0
21
57
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
Get involved in the planning for the opening of our brand new Perinatal Mother& Baby Unit for ppl in Cumbria &Lancs! Let us know if you want to be added to our closed Facebook group to share experiences, help with patient info & even have a say on what the wards will be called!
Tweet media one
10
48
54
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
7 months
On Wednesdays we wear green, throughout October. Our CEO @ChrisOliverNHS is wearing green for #NHSFreedomToSpeakUp – share your photos with us, we would love to see them!
Tweet media one
1
5
56
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 months
Let’s not forget about our wonderful student nurses dedicating long hours of work and study to make a difference to our service users. It’s amazing to see many of our student nurses return to the Trust after graduating to begin their nursing careers 💙 #MHNursesDay
Tweet media one
3
8
57
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Today we were joined at The Harbour by @DanceSyndromeUK Over 50 staff and patients were delighted to take part in their interactive flash mob performance to mark the start of #DownsSyndromeAwareness week. Read more:
Tweet media one
0
10
57
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 years
We would like to welcome all of our South Cumbria colleagues to the Trust. From 1 Oct today, we are now called Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. We are also changing our social media handles to reflect this, we are now @LSCFT_NHS #WelcomeSC
Tweet media one
0
27
55
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
7 months
Today is World Mental Health Awareness Day 🌍 It’s really important that we continue to raise awareness. Today we are highlighting our @TalkingLSCFT service. Georgia explains more about the service and a service user shares their story. Read more:
Tweet media one
2
26
55
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
We were incredibly lucky to be joined by @MichaelMarmot at our staff Engage session today! A powerful and truly inspiring session – thank you Sir Michael! Lots of support for your work around tackling health inequalities. Staff – we’ll soon be sharing a ‘watch again’ link!
Tweet media one
0
3
55
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
A very special #ThankYouThursday to everyone at @pnefc for letting us use their hospitality suites free of charge to deliver staff training. Have you spotted it yet? The groundsman also showed his appreciation by paying tribute to our NHS heroes on the pitch💙
Tweet media one
1
6
54
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Great to welcome our Chief Executive @ChrisOliverNHS to officially launch our new way of accessing mental health services in the Bay locality!💙 @LauraBNorth1 @GoalsOlivers @YGFyldeCoast @RChillery @Mcguiganemma
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
12
55
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Paul Jebb @pauljebb1 , our Associate Director of Nursing, Experience & Engagement wanted to wish all the student nurses out there a happy #StudentNurseMentalHealthDay . We have 118 student nurses right now and there are thousands more out there…you’re all doing an amazing job ❤️
Tweet media one
2
12
54
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 month
This Neurodiversity Celebration Week meet Learning Disability Nurse Peter. He has dyslexia and left school with no qualifications but with determination completed two apprenticeships with us to become a nurse. Read his inspiring story #ThisIsND 💙
Tweet media one
4
7
54
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
We are delighted to announce the launch of the Lancashire Person Record Exchange Service (LPRES), a new initiative allowing health & care providers in Lancs & S.Cumbria to integrate their care systems & share information quickly & efficiently! Read more
Tweet media one
0
25
54
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
It’s National Admin Day and we want to thank our amazing administrative staff across the Trust and celebrate all the valuable work they do in supporting teams, service users and colleagues to keep services running smoothly on a day to day basis. #NationalAdminDay
Tweet media one
1
14
52
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 years
We are incredibly proud to announce that @change_talks has won our #LSCftTimetoShine Chief Executive’s Award! A huge congratulations to Sam who is a true inspiration to us all! He is absolutely dedicated to supporting others – especially young people – with their mental health
8
6
53
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
We are just completing the finishing touches ready for opening #RibblemereMBU to patients next week. The whole service has been #coproduced with mums with lived experience from the artwork, design through to the recruitment of staff. Just 6 days to go ⭐️ #PerinatalMH
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
Tweet media four
2
11
53
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Today @ChrisOliverNHS was invited to meet @SteveBarclay @DHSCgovuk on his visit to @BlackpoolHosp . We used this opportunity to showcase the positive impact our hard working staff are having on mental health services through our Urgent Assessment Centre
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
6
53
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Thank you to all our teams & colleagues who are working over the Easter weekend to support the needs of our patients. We cannot thank you enough for your energy, enthusiasm, hard work and commitment. Thank you so much for everything you are doing. Happy Easter 💙🐰 #NHSheroes
Tweet media one
1
10
53
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
7 months
Congratulations to one of our mental health practitioners, Max Oosman on winning Best Nurse at the #WhoCaresWins Awards. What an amazing achievement. 💙
@TheSun
The Sun
7 months
Gary Lineker presents Best Nurse #WhoCaresWins Award to Max Oosman
Tweet media one
4
2
21
1
8
52
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
On our dementia wards at the Harbour this #DementiaActionWeek families, carers, patients and staff have come together for a music in dementia afternoon 🎶 Older Aldult Matron @cainphillipa and team are hosting a week of activities 💙
2
6
52
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
7 years
Prince Harry talking with the young ppl about importance of talking about how you feel 💙 @myplace2gr0w @Lancswildlife
Tweet media one
0
24
45
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
Secretary of State for health and social care, @SajidJavid prioritised a visit to our Mental Health Urgent Assessment Centre (MHUAC) at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. The health secretary spent the morning discussing the impact of Covid-19 on staff and the local community.
Tweet media one
0
10
51
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
2 months
It’s Mental Health Nurses Day and we want to thank over 1500 of our amazing mental health nurses across the Trust and celebrate all the work they do for our service users. 💙 #MHNursesDay
Tweet media one
1
22
52
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
It's nearly #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek which means everything to us 💙 Next week we're going to make a big deal out of the amazing work our staff do! At the best of times they're absolute heroes and right now they're truly superheroes 😍 Stay tuned for updates over the next week!
Tweet media one
0
24
51
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
Well done to Kathryn Woods, Lead Nurse in our Central and West Care Group, who has been given the prestigious title of Queen's Nurse for making a huge difference to patients and staff in the delivery of patient-centred community care. @TheQNI @kathrynw54
Tweet media one
8
9
51
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
#ThankYouTogether 💙 Today is a remembrance for NHS staff around the country who have lost their lives to coronavirus. We're encouraging everyone to shine a light or candle on their doorstep tonight and reflect on the sacrifice NHS staff have made to save the lives of many.
1
27
52
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
6 years
Great to see that the plans for our brand new #PerinatalMH unit at Chorley Hospital are well underway. The unit will support women who are experiencing mental health problems living across Cumbria and Lancashire. Don't forget we have a Perinatal MBU group on our FB page.
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
Tweet media three
0
16
50
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
9 months
We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for two prestigious @HSJ_Awards and a @NursingTimes Workforce Award. The awards recognise our outstanding contribution to healthcare. Congratulations to our nominees! 💙
Tweet media one
1
8
52
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
4 years
Our nurse, Sam Dawes @RGNSamD , is helping ensure vulnerable and homeless people stay warm at night with her incredible idea of making sleeping bags...out of used crisp packets 💙 ▶️ See how she does it + read her story here: @LancashireCC @BpoolCouncil
9
11
51
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
5 months
Last week, our Chief Executive @ChrisOliverNHS was presented with four pieces of artwork created by service users' at Guild Lodge. The artwork has been created as part of the service users' therapeutic sessions and is now on display in the Exec office at Trust headquarters 💙
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
1
6
51
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
1 year
Next up we have @Lads_Like_Us who have helped train around 13,000 professionals in trauma-informed care. So inspiring to be able to listen to their personal story. Funny, thought-provoking, raw and emotional. 💙 #LSCftNursesDay
Tweet media one
1
10
49
@WeAreLSCFT
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
3 years
We all recognise the benefits of a fresh haircut and how it can have a positive effect on our mood, confidence and #mentalhealth , which is why our team at Guild Lodge are proud to announce the grand opening of the service’s very own barber shop for its residents. #WeAreLSCft
Tweet media one
Tweet media two
3
7
50