Latest news stories from ELHT

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

Posted: 14 May 2018
Nursing Cadets take centre stage at annual East Lancashire awards
Posted: 8 May 2018
Line dancers step out for Breast Clinic

Members of Brierfield’s Cactus Line Dancing Club celebrated the club’s 21st birthday by stepping out in support of the East Lancashire Breast Clinic.

Posted: 8 May 2018
Vroom vroom – charity raffle winner gets to drive away mini Tesla electric vehicle!

One lucky child will this month become the first in Lancashire to own a specially-designed electric vehicle donated to the hospital charity.

Posted: 4 May 2018
Patient, Carer and Family Experience Strategy 2018-2021

The Trust has launched its revised Patient, Carer and Family Strategy 2018 – 2021.

Posted: 2 May 2018
Women to be offered NHS breast screening after missed invitations

Following the announcement from the health secretary, we have been informed that Public Health England are contacting women who did not receive their final routine invitation and are registered with a GP to offer the opportunity for a catch-up breast cancer screen as a matter of urgency.

Posted: 1 May 2018
Public, patients and staff invited to see Burnley Hospital development plans

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is inviting patients, local residents and staff to attend a special Open Day to see and discuss plans for the £15.6 million ‘Phase 8’ development at Burnley General Teaching Hospital.

Posted: 1 May 2018
Trust offers advice to patients and staff for Ramadan

With fasting in the month of Ramadan obligatory for all adult Muslims, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust have worked with the Lancashire Council of Mosques and Muslim faith leaders to offer advice to both patients and staff.