Latest news stories from ELHT
Find out what’s been going on recently at the Trust.
‘Virtual wards’ prevent thousands of hospital admissions in East Lancashire and help to free-up much-needed beds
A community-based service launched by East Lancashire Hospital NHS Trust (ELHT) is giving patients the opportunity to be treated at home instead of being admitted to hospital.
A hospital without walls – online brain injury and stroke support scheme receives additional funding
An online brain injury support scheme to help brain injury and stroke survivors has been boosted with additional funding, enabling people across Lancashire and South Cumbria to continue accessing therapy and support from home.
Labour and birth programme development study online launch event - CHERISH
The CHERISH research project, that aims to improve outcomes for women giving birth without assistance, is hosting an online launch event on Friday, 20 January.
Praise for East Lancashire maternity services
Maternity services in East Lancashire have been praised for focusing on the needs of local women and families in a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
COVID vaccination centres in East Lancashire officially close
Employees of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust have been thanked for their hard work as the mass vaccination hubs at Barbara Castle Way, Blackburn and Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley officially close.
Celebrating with the Prince's Trust
A celebration event took place on Friday 9 December to showcase a partnership between East Lancashire Hospitals Trust and the Prince’s Trust.