Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 19 November 2020
Cath is ELHT’s Employee of the Month

ELHT’s Employee of the Month accolade for October has been awarded to Cath Eddleston.

Posted: 19 November 2020
Pancreatic cancer patient shares the importance of knowing signs and symptoms

The Rapid Diagnostic Service at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has given a pancreatic cancer patient a new chance at life, after spotting the symptoms that had been left untreated for months due to a difficult diagnosis.

Posted: 18 November 2020
Willow Team is a welcome support for Blackburn parents-to-be

ELHT has launched the Willow Team – a midwifery team providing continuity of carer for parents-to-be across Blackburn.

Posted: 18 November 2020
Inspiring ELHT Medical Student Joins International Campaign to Champion Better Health Around the World

Medical student Sai Pillarisetti, who is completing some of his training at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, is to feature in a new campaign to highlight the growing importance of global health in keeping people safe.

Posted: 16 November 2020
Ummah Welfare Trust lends a helping hand to local NHS heroes

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust’s official charity, ELHT & Me, has benefitted from another generous donation from the local charity, Ummah Welfare Trust, supported by a local family based in Blackburn.

Posted: 12 November 2020
ELHT&Me receives £50,000 donation from charity designer clothes shop
Posted: 6 November 2020
Annual Tractor Run is a socially-distanced success for local charities

The organisers of the annual Pendleside Charity Tractor Run have raised funds for ELHT&Me, the official charity of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust