Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 18 September 2019
Essential works in Urgent Care and Emergency Departments

The ED and Urgent Care Centre at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital are currently undergoing essential work to improve....

Posted: 16 September 2019
Hospital experts demonstrate state-of-the-art eye testing to opticians

Optometrists from across East Lancashire attended a lecture hosted by the Ophthalmology Service....

Posted: 11 September 2019
Join us for our annual listening event and AGM!

We invite you to our annual listening event and AGM on Wednesday 25 September, in the Learning Centre at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital.

Posted: 10 September 2019
NHS’ Chief Midwife visits Lancashire Birth Centres

NHS England’s new Chief Midwifery Officer, Professor Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent, gave East Lancashire the honour of being one of her first official visits.

Posted: 9 September 2019
Fundraisers walk Morecambe Bay sands for local hospital charity

Hundreds of fundraisers took part in a sponsored walk to raise money for ELHT&Me, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT)’s official charity, on Saturday 7 September.

Posted: 9 September 2019
Could you be a Non-Executive Director?

We are recruiting a Non-executive Director to join the board of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT). This is an exceptional opportunity to share your talents and expertise to make a positive difference to the lives of people in your community.

Posted: 6 September 2019
Campaign to protect families against flu is launched this week

Local health service organisations are launching a joint campaign to encourage at risk groups to get their flu jab this year.