Latest news stories from ELHT
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13 November 2025
Mike Thomas appointed as Interim Chair
Mike Thomas has been appointed interim Chair of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Board by NHS England for a period of 18 months.
23 October 2025
Local doctor is crowned ‘People’s Health Hero’ in hospital awards
Paediatric Consultant, Dr Athanasios Konstantinidis has been formally recognised as the ‘People’s Health Hero’ at a heartfelt award presentation.
Posted: 9 October 2025
Patients join top surgeons in celebrating 10 years of robotic surgery
The first ever patient to undergo colorectal surgery using a robot in East Lancashire has returned to thank surgeons for giving him the gift of life.
Posted: 3 September 2025
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust leads national study in jaw fracture surgery
Posted: 20 August 2025