Latest news stories from ELHT

Find out what’s been going on recently at the Trust. 

Posted: 21 January 2022
New urgent treatment streaming tool launched at Accrington Victoria Community Hospital

Patients attending the Minor Injuries Unit at Accrington Victoria Community Hospital will soon be benefitting from a new streaming tool to help ensure they get the right treatment at the right time.

Posted: 19 January 2022
New urgent treatment streaming tool a success at Burnley General Teaching Hospital

Patients attending the Urgent Treatment centre at Burnley General Hospital are now reaping the benefits of using a new streaming tool to help ensure they get the right treatment at the right time.

Posted: 19 January 2022
New online Surgery School helps support patients at ELHT
Posted: 18 January 2022
New home-based Urgent Community Response service for Blackburn with Darwen
Posted: 18 January 2022
Shining star Shamim is ELHT’s latest Employee of the Month

Interim Chief Executive Martin Hodgson was delighted to present the latest Employee of the Month award to Shamin Ghodiwala, a Health Care Assistant on Ward C3.

Posted: 6 January 2022
CBE awarded to ELHT Consultant Physician in New Year's Honours List
Posted: 4 January 2022
Help for patients to remain at home or return home as soon as possible is key focus for Trust

Colleagues at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) are squarely focused on ensuring as many patients as possible are able to recover at home as soon as possible – or supported to remain at home without being admitted to hospital in the first place.