University of Lancashire
23 Oct 2025
Be Ready When It Matters Most: The STAT Course from the University of Lancashire
Be Ready When It Matters Most: The STAT Course from the University of Lancashire When a patient suddenly becomes seriously unwell in a rural general practice or community setting, every...
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23 Oct 2024
University Medical Expert Is First In England To Achieve New Remote And Rural Medicine Accreditation
A University of Central Lancashire Professor has become the first person in England to receive a new credential recognising the specialist skills needed to deliver urgent care in remote and...
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26 Jul 2024
New Courses Announced the University of Central Lancashire National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine
Announcing two new CPD courses designed with the Remote and Rural practitioner in mind – STAT Rural and STAT Remote & Austere that will commence delivery early in 2025. Each...
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01 May 2024
Space Medicine – a UK perspective
By Dr Peter Hodkinson, European Space Agency Medical Board Member and Head of Aerospace Medicine, King’s College London Wednesday 22 May6pm – 8pm, University of Central Lancashire, PrestonAlso available via...
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18 Apr 2024
April Edition of Casebook from the Rural Health and Care Alliance
April 2024 Edition In this edition of Casebook it’s all about events! Whether they be past or still to come, online or in person there’s plenty on offer from grassroot...
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27 Jul 2023
Upskill in Emergency Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound
The School of Medicine at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will be holding a three-day CPD course for health professionals to gain practical skills in Emergency Medicine Point of...
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26 Apr 2023
Changing Practice, Changing Outcomes – National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine Conference – 7 – 8 June 2023, Lake District, UK
New speaker announced: Dr Pete Hodkinson, first UK specialty registrar and now Consultant in Aviation and Space Medicine and member of the European Space Agency Medical Board. Dr Hodkinson will...
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06 Mar 2023
Remote and Rural Medicine Conference Announced
Changing Outcomes, Changing Practice Remote and Rural Medicine Conference, 7/8 June 2023, Penrith An exciting line up of speakers has been announced for this year’s remote and rural medicine conference including: Simon...
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14 Mar 2022
New research exposes scale of healthcare inequalities in rural communities
UCLan researchers reveal stark inequalities between rural and urban communities in the UK, particularly in the North of England The new report finds that rural areas are impacted by ‘diseases...
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23 Aug 2021
Urgent and Rural Medicine
Upskill and strengthen your medical team with our range of postgraduate and professional courses The School of Medicine and its National Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine, offer programmes to...
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