Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 28 September 2020
Minor Injuries unit reopens in Accrington

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust are pleased to announce that the Minor Injuries Unit at Accrington Victoria Community Hospital will be re-opening on Monday 5 October.

Posted: 28 September 2020
Patient-focussed Sarah is our Employee of the Month

The accolade for August's Employee of the Month goes to Health Care Assistant Sarah Collas

Posted: 25 September 2020
Three ages of Pharmacy

Friday 25 September is World Pharmacists Day and we are taking the opportunity to highlight the importance of our Pharmacy Team at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

Posted: 18 September 2020
Funding boost confirmed for Emergency Department expansion

We are delighted that the allocation of £6m to further improve our Emergency Department has now been confirmed.

Posted: 17 September 2020
East Lancashire team makes flying restart on reproductive health study

The Women and Children's Health Research Team at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) were able to recruit their first patient within days of re-opening an NIHR Clinical Research Network Portfolio study during the coronavirus outbreak. 

Posted: 11 September 2020
Live-stream of our Annual General Meeting (16 September 2020)

Join us for a live stream of our Annual General Meeting including presentation of the Trust’s Annual Report, Annual Accounts and first showing of our showcase film "Our Response to COVID-19".

Posted: 9 September 2020
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is proud to support Emergency Services Day

Emergency Services Day (also known as 999 Day) is is backed by the Prime Minister and First Ministers of Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and is a day where people can support the heroic men and women of the NHS and emergency services.