University of Lancashire Medical Centre

University of Lancashire Medical Centre, Foster Building, Preston, PR1 2HE

Telephone: 01772 970079

lscicb-gp.psm@nhs.net

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PSM Medical Group, St. Mary's Health Centre, Cop Lane, Penwortham, PR1 0SR | Telephone: 01772 970079

Welcome to University of Lancashire Medical Centre

This website contains all information regarding University of Lancashire Medical Centre which is run for students and staff of the university.

Christmas 2025 Opening

The University of Lancashire Medical Centre will be closed from 6pm on Friday, 19th December 2025 until 8am on Monday, 5th January 2026.

During this time students and staff registered with the medical centre will still have full access to all the usual services and if a face-to-face appointment is required arrangements will be made for them to attend our St Mary’s site in Penwortham.

  • Telephone/Video appointments
  • Processing of requests for prescriptions / sending of prescriptions to local pharmacy
  • Online triage form – Link
  • Face-to-face appointments (via St Mary’s Health Centre in Penwortham)

If students/staff need any medical assistance over the Christmas period, please contact us in the usual way.

Telephone: 01772 970079

Online form: https://accurx.nhs.uk/patient-initiated/p81213

Out of hours: 111 (or 999 if it’s a life-threatening emergency)

 

Registering with the Practice

Our practice list is open for registrations. Registration is free as are all services provided.

Please speak to a member of our practice team for further information about our registration policy. You can start the registration process by clicking on the link below:

Students are asked if they would like to be automatically registered with the medical centre as part of their online enrolment with the university. If you chose not to register, but have changed your mind you can use the link below;

Registering with University of Lancashire Medical Centre

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Latest News

Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) update

Posted on June 20th, 2025

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Staff training dates 2025 (half-day closures)

Posted on November 14th, 2024

Please be aware that the practice will be closed for staff training between 13:00-18:30 on the following dates 2025 Tuesday, […]

Access to Verenicline to help quit smoking

Posted on November 13th, 2024

Some of our patients may have seen the new Stop Smoking drug, Verenicline in the news recently. This is an […]

Lancashire Breast Screening Invitations

Posted on October 22nd, 2024

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Pharmacy First scheme launches 31st January 2024

Posted on January 31st, 2024

From 31st January 2024, local pharmacies will commence their Pharmacy First Scheme which provides services direct to patients where they […]

Opening Times

  • Monday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Medical Centre closes at 6pm
  • Tuesday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Medical Centre closes at 6pm
  • Wednesday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Medical Centre closes at 6pm
  • Thursday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Medical Centre closes at 6pm
  • Friday
    08:00am to 06:00pm
    Medical Centre closes at 6pm
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
    See Increased Access page in Appointments section
  • Sunday
    CLOSED
    See Increased Access page in Appointments section