Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 26 November 2018
Launch of new test for bowel cancer

A new test to detect bowel cancer is being launched this week.

Posted: 24 November 2018
Christmas Comes Early at Burnley Hospital
Posted: 23 November 2018
New unit to help with demand for hospital services over winter

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has opened a new 24 bedded unit at Burnley General Teaching Hospital to help with winter demand.

Posted: 23 November 2018
ELHT and Nelson & Colne College host successful NHS career fair

Over 900 high school, academy, college and sixth form students from across East Lancashire attended an NHS careers fair last week.

Posted: 22 November 2018
Hospital Trust Gives Staff Award Winning Support

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has won a prestigious award from the Health Service Journal in recognition of its hugely successful ‘Engage to Make a Difference’ project.

Posted: 21 November 2018
Make the right call to help the NHS help you

Help us to help you to get the right care and treatment this winter – make the right call about your health care.

Posted: 19 November 2018
ELHT First to Renew Unicef Baby Friendly ‘Gold Standard’

East Lancashire has become the first acute NHS Trust in the country to receive the prestigious Baby Friendly Initiative ‘Gold’ standard from the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) UK for the second year in a row.