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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
2 years
Feeling unwell❓ Choosing the right service will ensure you get the best possible advice and treatment as quickly as possible. #HelpUsHelpYou πŸ‘‡ More info:
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Tonight we light up Burnley General Teaching Hospital and Lancashire Women and Newborn Centre to mark #InternationalYearoftheNurseAndMidwife Thank you to all our amazing midwives and nurses πŸ™ŒπŸΌπŸŒˆπŸ’™
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Our hearts are melting at this beautiful photograph that has been featured on The Guardian’s β€˜Best Photographs of the Day’. The photo captures a precious moment on our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Burnley General Teaching Hospital.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
2 years
Along with @ELHTandMe , we are honoured to welcome Royal Patrons of @NHSCharities , @KensingtonRoyal , to Clitheroe Community Hospital today Find out more about their visit in the tweet below ⬇
@ELHTandMe
ELHT&Me πŸ’™
2 years
We are honoured to welcome Royal Patrons of @NHSCharities , @KensingtonRoyal , to Clitheroe Community Hospital. Their Royal Highnesses are visiting to hear how support from #ELHTandMe , using a grant from #NHS Charities Together, has helped support exhausted colleagues.
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Thank you to all at #ELHT who are dedicated in providing excellent care, so that we can send our recovered #coronavirus patients home to their loved ones safely πŸ’™ #ThankYouNHS #StayHomeSaveLives #COVID19
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4 years
#ThankYouNHS 🌈 What an amazing show of appreciation for our staff at #ELHT from Blackburn with Darwen Council at our Royal #Blackburn Teaching Hospital! Thank you @blackburndarwen it looks fantastic and has certainly brought a smile to all at #RBTH πŸ‘πŸ’™ @NHSuk @NHSEngland @NHSNW
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
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Merry Christmas and a huge thank you to everyone who has dedicated their Christmas Day to caring for our patients. We hope everyone has a peaceful Christmas and a chance to spend time with their loved ones.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Check out this amazing display at Tesco Extra, #Burnley , made of Coca-Cola and Pepsi cans! We really appreciate this impressive tribute to our #NHSheroes ! β€οΈπŸ’™ #ThankYouNHS
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
As of today, a total of 381 #coronavirus patients have recovered and returned home to their loved ones safely! πŸ’™ Thank you to all at #ELHT who are dedicated in providing excellent care, each and every day to make this possible 🌈 #ThankYouNHS #StayHomeSaveLives #COVID19
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
TWO of our amazing staff have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours and have been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM). A huge congratulations to Sue Chapman and David Anderson!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
#ThankYouNHS ... we have received a thoughtful message here at #ELHT for all of our staff from @carlfogarty 🏍️ Thank you Foggy for your message of support! πŸ‘πŸ’™ #StayHomeSaveLives @NHSuk #NHS
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Very many congratulations to our Chief Nurse, Christine Pearson #MBE and Susan Henry #BEM , Baby Friendly Lead, for your honours in the Queen's #NewYearsHonours from all of us at #ELHT πŸ‘ #ELHTFamily #NHS ▢️ @NHSNW @NHSEngland @HealthierLSC
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Tonight we lit up Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and the sky to mark International Nurses Day. We think it looks spectacular! Thank you to @LumenUK and Vinci Construction for making it happen!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
We have retained our β€˜Good’ overall CQC rating and improved it with areas of β€˜Outstanding’! We want to thank everyone who works so hard at ELHT, including all of our colleagues out in the community. For more info:
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Congratulations to @janedean1975 one of our most experienced and respected nurses, who has taken her next career step to become #ELHT ’s newest Nurse Consultant #rockingthered
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
A massive thank you to Blackburn based @TheEGGroup who have made another significant donation to our local hospital charity, @ELHTandMe !
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
We are so proud of Joanne Mohammed, who has been awarded a silver Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) award for her work to make nursing a career of choice for people with disabilities, particularly those with hearing impairment or deafness. πŸ‘ ▢️ @NHSEngland
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Here are some of our senior managers and executives at ELHT joining in a round of applause to show their appreciation and #ThankOurNHS πŸ’™ #ClapForOurNHS #NHS
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Our therapy dog is off to the House of Lords! 🐢 ELHT's therapy dog Jasper is being recognised with a special award from @IFAWUK at the House of Lords this week for his vital support to colleagues during the pandemic. Read more ➑️ @NHSNW @NHSEngIand
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
An 80-year-old hospital volunteer Norma β€œdelighted’’ to be the first person to get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. Read the full story here: @NHSNW @NHSEngland @HealthierLSC
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
We want to give a special shoutout and thank you to our Catering Team! We've received lots of positive feedback from staff for their delicious food, provided free for all staff in this difficult time 🍝🍟🍡🍎 Thank you for your hard work! #ThankYouNHS
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
To all of our staff working hard this weekend, know that you're appreciated and remember to take care of yourselves and your colleagues. Look after your #wellbeing , take breaks when you can and support each other. #ELHTfamily πŸ’™ #OurNHSpeople
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
2 years
A huge thank you to @AJOdudu and her @bbcstrictly dancing partner @Kaiwidd for their message of thanks to our amazing #ELHTFamily ! This will definitely brighten up their day as they go above and beyond to provide the best care for our patients. Remember... keep dancing! πŸ’™
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Congratulations to our Executive Director of Nursing, Christine Pearson, who is celebrating 40 years since she began her student nurse training, today πŸŽ‰ "I have made some life-long friends and had a fabulous career so far, and I'm still enjoying it!"
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Jasper, the Trust’s therapy dog, joined in and gave a round of applause for his amazing colleagues! He hopes everyone at the Trust is keeping well and making time to relax and rest 🐢 #ClapForOurNHS #ThankyouNHS
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Congratulations to 96-year-old Doris Iveson on being our Volunteer of the Year! Award #starawards19
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
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We received some very sad news yesterday and with a heavy heart said goodbye to our beloved Therapy Dog, Jasper. Jasper made a huge impression on everyone who was lucky enough to meet him and was instrumental in providing care and support to colleagues and patients who needed it
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
It is with regret and sadness that we share the news that we have lost a friend and colleague, Cristina Baldwin. She will be greatly missed and we send our heartfelt condolences to her family. Click here to read Chief Executive, Kevin McGee's statement:
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Say hello to our therapy dog, Saoirse! Saoirse's job is to cheer up our patients during their stay with us.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Thank you to all our deployed staff who have shown incredible dedication by retraining to support the frontline. Some teams have retrained to deliver FFP3 mask fitting and have contributed to the fitting of over 4500 masks across the trust so far. #ThankyouNHS
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Surgeons at ELHT have performed their first ever Gynaecology #RoboticSurgery , giving a patient with severe #endometriosis a lifeline, after being in pain since she was eighteen years old πŸ‘ You can read all about the robotic surgery first here ⬇️
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Thanks to generous donations from @EuroGaragesLtd , local businesses and individuals, the Children's Play Area was officially opened today at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
πŸ‘ Congratulations to Tony, one of our patients who is now back home with his family after fighting COVID-19 🌈 @ChantalOrmerod @TwoStoreyVolvo Thank you to all our staff at #ELHT for their expert clinical care. It is a joy to see our patients recovering πŸ’™ @NHSEngland @NHSuk
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Thank you to all who have taken part in #ClapForOurNHS Our ELHT staff and volunteers have been working incredibly hard in these unprecedented times. The support of the public and our community is always greatly appreciated πŸ’™ #NHS
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
2 years
A huge congratulations to Chris Douglas (formerly Pearson) our Chief Nurse and Executive Director of Nursing who has now been officially presented with her #MBE honour at a ceremony at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
2 years
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Royal Family tonight. Such a sad loss for everyone to bear but what an incredible woman she was and what an incredible legacy she leaves behind #RIPQueenElizabeth
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
. @BBCNWT spent three days with us to record how we have responded to #COVID19 . Watch the first of five episodes now
@BBCNWT
BBC North West
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For staff working on the Covid-19 critical care unit at the Royal Blackburn Hospital, putting on personal protective equipment has become part of the daily routine. Although it's essential, PPE can make working difficult. The BBC replaced all PPE used while filming this footage.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
8 years
A huge congratulations to porter John Jackson who's just won the individual category at the #KGAwards16 ! #nhs16expo
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
2 years
Well wasn't that amazing! We'd just like to say a huge thank you to everyone involved in the production of the programme, we know our colleagues had a great time filming it and we couldn't be more grateful to Gareth for celebrating our fabulous community πŸ’™ Merry Christmas! πŸŽ…πŸ»
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
The NHS doesn't stop. Our staff are working hard right now and every night to provide the best possible care. Join us and use #ThankYouNHS to show your appreciation to staff across East Lancashire Here are some of our ED Speciality Doctors, we appreciate you! 🌟 #FridayFeeling
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
CONGRATULATIONS! The paediatric department at East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is rated the best in the north west for training specialist child doctors (paediatricians). Well done!
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
A Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at ELHT was given a second chance at life this year, after his colleague and Waiting List Clerk donated her kidney to him following his two-year wait on the national transplant list. πŸ’™ Read it here:
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
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Jasper is a lifeline for both our patients and our colleagues, we're so lucky to have him and David to get us through the tough times πŸ’™ #BlackburnSingsChristmasWithGarethMalone
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
#HappyBirthdayNHS πŸŽ‚ and thank you to everyone who has supported us during the pandemic. Our #ThankYouTogether clap was broadcast today by @BBCLancashire and @BBCNWT helping us to show our appreciation across Lancashire πŸ‘πŸ»
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Amazing news! Our Pancreatic Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Service (RDS) has been shortlisted for a Macmillan Professionals Excellence Award! Read more here - @HealthierLSC @EastLancsCCG @BwDCCG @PancreaticCanUK
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Congratulations to our amazing staff! We are the only Trust in the country to be shortlisted for THREE #rcmawards this year with @MidwivesRCM . We are incredibly proud of Midwife, Sue Henry and Support Worker, Keelie Barrett for their fantastic work.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Welcome to @EastLancsHosp @dunkleybent @Yanarichens @Midwife_Claire @Francesca343 @sue_ashmore ! We have a group of special visitors at @WomenNewborn today, to see us showcase our Gold @babyfriendly service! πŸ‘ΆπŸ½βœ¨
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
We are so proud of our colleagues here at ELHT, @NWAmbulance and all #OurNHSpeople . This powerful video created by @Reuters for #IWD2021 shows the amazing strength and resilience of our #ELHTfamily πŸ’™ @womensday #ChooseToChallenge @NHSEngland @NHSNW
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The women working at a hospital in the East Lancashire NHS Trust in England talk about what the coronavirus crisis has meant to them
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Congratulations to 12 talented and ambitious nursing staff who are ELHT’s first graduates to the new role of Nursing Associate, following a two-year programme of supported study and work-based learning @UCLanHealth and #ELHT
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
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Dr Sarah Clarke, Consultant in Anaesthesia and ICM here at ELHT, spoke to The Telegraph last month about life on the COVID-19 frontline. Watch here - We're working hard to help everyone who needs our care. #HelpUsHelpYou by following the guidance πŸ’™
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
An NHS couple who work as junior doctors at Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital are using our motorhome village to protect their families. ELHT have been fortunate to have enough PPE along with initiatives like this to keep our staff and families safe. πŸ’™
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Thank you to all our staff who have been battling The Beast from the East in order to deliver safe, personal and effective care to our patients. And thank you to the staff who have been gritting the hospital sites! #SuperStaff
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6 years
The Outstanding Achievement Award, sponsored by Liaison, goes to Baby Friendly Team Leader, Sue Henry! #starawards18
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
The video we premiered at our AGM, which documented our response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now available to watch on our website πŸŽ₯ Check it out here -
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
#BacktotheFloor Chief Executive, Kevin McGee really got stuck in yesterday as he joined the team on B2 as to find out more about the challenges and rewards of working on an Acute Stroke Ward.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
7 years
A massive congratulations to our Chief Executive, Kevin McGee, who got married this weekend! Here he is with his beautiful bride.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Best of luck to Adam Wallwork, one of our radiographers, who will be running the #LondonMarathon tomorrow for @ELHT_Charity ! He will be running the race in a 13lb lead suit and looking to set a new world record! Follow his progress – His bib number is 7913! We believe in you!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Jasper, the Trust's #therapydog , is getting in to the #Easter spirit! He's so proud of his colleagues, working really hard in challenging circumstances 🐰🐢 #HappyEaster
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Last night at 7pm, candles outside our Lancashire Women and Newborn Centre shone brightly in memory of all the babies lost too soon. #WaveOfLight #BLAW2020 @WomenNewborn @ELHTRainbow
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Yesterday, we received this message from Jordan, a new father: β€œMy baby boy was born at the Central Birth Suite at 2:26am. Archie weighed 9lb 6ounces and was surrounded by professional, caring, dedicated staff. Keep up the β€˜Outstanding’ practice!” - Jordan, Nicole & Archie
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
#ICYMI , Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital was featured on CNN yesterday, giving a behind-the-scenes look at our ICU in these challenging times. Click the link below to watch the coverage:
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A UK nurse says health workers face challenges both inside and outside the hospital as cases soar. "We’ve had to stop… Zoom calls because there’s been numerous relatives in a room not social distancing. The other day, there were at least 45 in a room.”
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
These are the first delivery of our fabulous commemorative 2020 badges for all staff and volunteers in recognition for the part they played during the COVID-19 pandemic. They will be distributed over the coming weeks so watch out for them! We love them. Hope you do too!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Congratulations to our March 2015 intake of @UCLanHealth student nurses as they graduate and begin work as Staff Nurses in community and at @EastLancsHosp hospitals
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
We can't find enough ways to show our brilliant staff, and other key workers, how much we appreciate them... but we hope our giant signs outside our #Blackburn and #Burnley sites get the message out there! #ThankYouNHS 🌻
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Our Listening Lounge's offers students returning to work the chance to talk openly in a safe space. At ELHT we really value the mental health and wellbeing of all our staff and students, and we wanted to share what we do with you. View our training video:
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Thank you to our Estates and Facilities Team for keeping our roads clear and safe! Every member of the ELHT team plays a vital role in the smooth running of our Trust. Team work makes the dream work.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Our new Critical Care Unit side C (Ward B20) at RBTH has welcomed it's first patients today. As they officially opened the new Unit, Chief Nurse Chris Pearson and Matron Linda Gregson said a huge thank you to all who have been involved in making this happen.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
#ELHT have successfully managed to do the first Colorectal case using the new system which was a Robotic Abdominal Perineal resection for rectal cancer, following a long Radiotherapy course. This was made possible by the brilliant theatre team #NHS #RoboticSurgery @elhttheatres
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
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We recently celebrated a special graduation for our β€˜Head of Happiness’ Alfie who is now a fully trained therapy dog! Well done Alfie! To read more please visit
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Well done to our Staff Engagement and Wellbeing teams. Excellent work!
@HSJ_Awards
HSJ Awards
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Well done @EastLancsHosp for winning the new Creating A Supportive Staff Culture category at this year's #HSJawards ! Great work!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
7 years
Well done to all our staff for achieving 97% against the four hour standard yesterday #SafePersonalEffective
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
⚠️ IMPORTANT ⚠️ Our Emergency Department is extremely busy right now. If you are feeling unwell but it is not life-threatening, please check your symptoms at NHS 111 online first. You could save yourself a trip to the hospital by accessing more appropriate care elsewhere.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
All bedside terminals at #Blackburn and #Burnley Hospitals will be providing free TV from 8am to 2pm today to allow patients to watch the full National Service of #Remembrance , honouring the service and sacrifice of our Armed Forces community. #LestWeForget
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
And the final award of the evening goes to….ICG/DSC Stroke Team #starawards19
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
The NHS East Lancashire Child and Adolescent Service (ELCAS), which provides specialist mental health services for children and young people, has achieved an β€˜Outstanding’ rating following a routine inspection by Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors. Well done!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Well done to our heroic midwife, Susannah Kerr who performed CPR for 40 minutes on a woman who had suffered a massive heart attack.
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
"Mrs Christine Pearson has throughout her career been an exemplary nurse and colleague. She always puts others first and the last 4 years has seen Chris lead both the profession and the Organisation with the same values. An inspirational, kind and compassionate leader and lady"
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Our wonderful patient Pauline has received a special video message from Sir Cliff Richard! Thank you to everybody who helped Pauline's dream come true!
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Amazing news! Our Catering Department is one of only eight Trusts nationally to have joined the NHS Exemplary Trusts Programme and Hospital Food Network. We've been chosen for our innovation, high food standards and consistent service. Read more: 🍽️
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
7 years
Thank you to all ELHT/NHS staff who have been amazing responding to the cyber attack and keeping pts safe #nhsheroes
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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
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Tonight, on the eve of the #NHSBirthday , we will be lighting up RBTH and BGTH blue, as a moment of remembrance and reflection for those we have sadly lost during the pandemic. Please place a light in your window or doorstep. #LightItBlue πŸ’™
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
β˜• To our all amazing staff - please pop in to any @EuroGaragesLtd petrol station to claim your free hot drink by showing your ID badge. The offer is available at the Starbucks machines in all @TheEGGroup filling stations! #ThankyouNHS
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
After another busy week, we want to give a shoutout to our Critical Care Unit, who are supporting many patients with their rehabiliation journey! Our staff are so proud of the achievements of our patients πŸ’™ #FeelgoodFriday #FridayFeeling #OurELHTFamily
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
1 year
Jasper's loss has left a gigantic and unforgettable paw print on all our hearts. Our thoughts go out to Hospital Chaplain, David Anderson, and his family as they come to terms with their loss, as well as wider members of our #ELHTFamily . πŸ’™
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
We stand with all our BaME colleagues, patients and our communities. We will not tolerate racism in any form and will play our part in creating a society free from discrimination. @ELHTKMCG @MrsQuincent
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Congratulations to the winners of these beautiful bouquets. Thanks to everybody who nominated for these inspirational members of staff. We are incredibly proud of all our nurses and midwives; for the outstanding work they do for our patients day in day out. You are truly amazing.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
An online tele-rehabilitation scheme has launched at ELHT supported by funding from actress Emilia Clarke's charity, @SameYouOrg , to help survivors of stroke and brain injuries access help in their own homes. Find out more: @NHSNW @NHSEngland @NHSuk
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
"Today I ring this bell; it signals the close of one chapter and the start of another. I ring once for all I have endured, I ring twice to celebrate today and once more for the future." Congratulations to Glynis Cooper ringing the bell to celebrate her last chemo session.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
STAR AWARDS: Good luck to Manisha Golash and Clare Yates who have been nominated for Rising Stars. They have both worked very hard in setting up a new service which improves outcomes for pregnant women with serious issues around their mental health.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Well done to THE BEST flu fighting staff in the country! We have vaccinated more staff against flu than any other acute NHS Trust. 92.3% of our FANTASTIC AMAZING WONDERFUL staff chose to protect their patients from flu. Thank you to our flu crew and everybody who got their jabs.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
7 years
Tomorrow marks the beginning of #DitchThoseJammies – an ELHT campaign to end #EndPJParalysis . Events to take place around the Trust soon!
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Sending a big thank you to all our ELHT heroes for their compassion and dedication. Our staff work under immense pressures and still deliver safe, personal and effective care to every patient. Share this message to show your support for the amazing work our staff do every day.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
Our #ELHT Employee of the Month accolade for December has been awarded to the Blackburn Theatre team (including the on-call anaesthetic team and the Blackburn clinic midwives). πŸ™ŒπŸ† Read more here ▢️
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
πŸ“’ Important information regarding PPE πŸ“’ βœ”οΈ We have sufficient PPE for all staff when required βœ”οΈ We are accepting donations as a buffer for our stock levels βœ”οΈ Please direct all donations to our charity, ELHT&me βœ”οΈ DO NOT attend the hospital site to make any donation
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
5 years
Here are the winners of the Chief Midwifery Officer Awards, presented today by @dunkleybent ! Congratulations! πŸŽ‰
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Esteemed #ELHT Consultant General Surgeon Mr Rob Watson scrubbed up for the last time this morning after serving the #NHS for 46 years. Rob, may you enjoy a long and happy retirement.
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
4 years
Happy 5th Birthday to our very own Therapy Dog, Japser! He brings joy to everyone he meets and is a true gift to #ELHT . Here he is as a baby, and now! #HappyBirthday #Therapy #Dog #NHS #Puppy
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Thank you to all our wonderful staff who are working hard under extreme pressure. Thank you for keeping our patients safe and cared for. #SafePersonalEffective #NHSHeroes
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
We’re at @HiveBwD awards tonight as guests of the #blackburn and #darwen business community who presented @ELHT_CEO with a special award for our response to #covid Martin thanked all colleagues across #elht for their ongoing and amazing hard work πŸ’™
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
6 years
Alison Turner, Directorate Lead for AHPs has been appointed chair of the North West Allied Health Professions Network Board . Well done Alison!
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@ELHT_NHS
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust πŸ’™
3 years
We're proud to announce the opening of our refurbished Children’s Observation and Assessment Unit. It's a safe, spacious area specifically for the assessments and supportive management of children and young people who present with symptoms that could be attributed to COVID-19.
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