Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 27 April 2020
iPads and tablets keep patients connected with family and friends

We have received thoughtful donations of iPads through our hospital charity, ELHT&Me. The iPads are enabling our patients to keep in touch with their family and friends virtually.

Posted: 27 April 2020
Become a ‘stay-at-home’ scientist to help tackle Covid-19

King’s College, London are asking everyone to help them with their research simply by telling them how they are feeling on a daily basis using a symptom tracker app.

Posted: 25 April 2020
Reflections of a hospital chaplain 

A stunning read of the thoughts and feelings of hospital chaplain David Anderson band how they ensure no-one is alone.

Posted: 24 April 2020
Ramadan giving supports NHS staff and patients in challenging circumstances

Local companies and community groups have provided charitable gifts to East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust’s official charity, ELHT&Me, in light of the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

Posted: 17 April 2020
East Lancashire Hospitals’ research team actively supporting the fight against coronavirus

As well as providing high levels of care and treatment for its patients, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) also remains fully committed to research and innovation.

Posted: 15 April 2020
Generous donation makes 'virtual visits' possible

A generous gift of 25 iPads has been donated by Lancashire Fire and Rescue to local hospital charity, ELHT&Me.

Posted: 11 April 2020
EG Group Helps Our Hospitals’ Heroes

Blackburn based international petrol forecourt retail convenience operator, EG Group, has made another significant donation to our local hospital charity, ELHT&Me.