Latest news stories from ELHT
Find out what’s been going on recently at the Trust.
Services awarded £10,000 extra funding in first Dragons’ Den
ELHT recently staged its very own Dragons’ Den style event, with five innovations successfully securing investment and five more promised support to achieve their potential.
‘Robotic surgeon’ and her patient cycle 170 miles to help people with head and neck cancer
Miss Naseem Ghazali, Oral & Maxillofacial Consultant and Head and Neck Surgeon, Anne Birtwell, Staff Nurse in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Bob Hope, a former patient and cancer survivor, aim to raise £45,000 for ELHT&Me, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust’s official charity.
Patient technology innovation scoops national award
The digital revolution benefitting patients and staff at East Lancashire Hospitals has been recognised with a winning performance at the Public Sector Paperless Awards 2019.
Former employee and patient contributes to ELHT&Me’s Head and Neck fundraiser
On Saturday 20 July, Nicola Thompson, a former East Lancashire Hospitals employee, held a coffee and cake morning at her home in aid of ELHT&Me, the hospital’s charity.
#TeamELHTandMe completes the ‘Run for All’ Burnley 10k
A team of 24 ELHT&Me supporters met at Towneley Park in Burnley on Sunday 21 July, and joined thousands of fellow runners to complete the ‘Run for All’ Burnley 10k.
From East Lancashire to Ghana
A team of eight nurses and doctors from East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust this month made huge progress in helping to empower communities in Ghana.
Indian Minister Meets Global Learner Nurses in Blackburn
The Hon TP Ramakrishnan, Minister for Labour and Excise in Government of Kerala, India, made a special visit to.....