Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 19 December 2025
Virtual wards milestone sees 45,000 patients cared for at home
Posted: 12 December 2025
Leading the charge toward a greener NHS
Posted: 9 December 2025
East Lancashire community nurses awarded prestigious Queen’s Nurse title
Posted: 21 November 2025
Hospital worker awarded for his kindness to patients and staff
Posted: 19 November 2025
Phenomenal £2m donation from local family foundation
Posted: 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.

Posted: 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.