Latest news stories from ELHT

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Posted: 17 August 2018
High scores once again for hospital food, cleanliness

Top marks for food, cleanliness, hygiene and disability friendly environment have been awarded to East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) in the Patient-Led Assessment of the Care Environment (PLACE) report for 2018.

Posted: 14 August 2018
‘Congratulations’ - nursing staff who contacted Sir Cliff Richard win hospital’s Employee of the Month award

East Lancashire Hospitals Trust’s (ELHT) latest Employee of the Month award has been secured by Staff Nurse Lucy Morris and Healthcare Assistant Lucy Mason.

Posted: 27 July 2018
Honorary Fellowship for CEO

Chief Executive, Kevin McGee has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).

Posted: 16 July 2018
East Lancashire Hospitals selected to take part in The Great British Coin Hunt

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) has been chosen by The Royal Mint as one of just ten NHS organisations across England to take part in its Great British Coin Hunt.

Posted: 12 July 2018
Friends donate £5,000 ECG machine to Pendle Community Hospital

Hard working volunteers from the Friends of Pendle Community Hospital have been busy fundraising to donate a new ECG machine worth £5,000.

Posted: 12 July 2018
Caribbean medical students start summer school….in Blackburn!

A group of international medical students eager to continue their training and studies are snubbing the excitement of theme parks, festivals and beaches to attend summer school in Blackburn!

Posted: 10 July 2018
Award-winning Rossendale project set to improve care for young people

A ground breaking Rossendale health service to prevent the trauma of unnecessary hospital visits for children and young people has won an innovation award.