Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 23 April 2021
Reflections of a Hospital Chaplain: An encouraging moment

Blog post by Chaplain and Counsellor, Revd. David Anderson BEM at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

Posted: 20 April 2021
Donated teddies are the perfect hospital companion

Donations of brand-new teddies have been gratefully received by ELHT&Me to support young patients during their hospital experience.

Posted: 19 April 2021
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust joins wave of Veteran Aware Trusts improving care for the Armed Forces community

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is delighted to announce that is has been named as a Veteran Aware Trust in recognition of its commitment to improving NHS care for veterans, reservists, members of the armed forces and their families.

Posted: 13 April 2021
ELHT to start its EPR Journey, locally and across the region

ELHT is delighted to announce the decision to implement the Cerner Millennium EPR solution as our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system.

Posted: 7 April 2021
Routine and non-urgent appointments survey

Healthwatch Together (covering Lancashire, Cumbria, Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen) are asking people who are waiting for routine and non-urgent hospital appointments to come forward and share their thoughts and experiences of waiting for care over the last year.

Posted: 25 March 2021
NHS fundraising ‘back with a bang’ with the launch of The Big NHS Walk
Posted: 23 March 2021
ELHT chosen to deliver online neuro-rehabilitation scheme

An online tele-rehabilitation initiative has been piloted at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust to help support survivors of stroke and brain injuries, meaning they can access help in their own homes rather than having to attend hospital.