News Archive

Patients Give LHCH Top Ratings

Patients have once again rated Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital as one of the best hospitals in the country.

Become a Governor at LHCH

Diabetes Week - 8th June - 14th June 2020

This week is national Diabetes Awareness Week. Read here for information and details of the support available for patients with Diabetes during Coronavirus/Covid 19.

Information for Patients and Visitors - COVID -19/Novel Coronavirus

The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff, while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal. For the latest information and advice on coronavirus, please visit the Public Health England website

‘Smart’ devices help reduce adverse outcomes of common heart condition

A new study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, highlights the feasible use of mobile health (mHealth) devices to help with the screening and detection of a common heart condition.

'Diddy Man' unveiled at LHCH in memory of Sir Ken

A special ‘Diddy Man’ has been unveiled by Lady Anne Dodd at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital in memory of her late husband, the great Sir Ken Dodd and in recognition of their support of the hospital and its charity over many years.

National Staff Survey Results 2019

LHCH is one of the best hospitals in the country to receive treatment according to the results of this year’s national NHS Staff Survey.

LHCH to host Mary Seacole Local Programme

On 14th February 2020, LHCH became the new hosts of Mary Seacole Local Programme for Cheshire and Merseyside.

BBC2 Hospital Returns

Label 1 Television and the BBC are delighted to be returning to Merseyside for series five of the award-winning documentary series Hospital. Filming across several Trusts in Liverpool, the programme returns to BBC Two this week.

Aortic Dissection Awareness - Today is a Good Day

Aortic Dissection kills more people in the UK each year than road traffic accidents. In 2016, a small group of survivors got together and set out to change the UK Aortic Dissection landscape.

Can you help us support our Dementia Patients?

Do you knit? Can you help us create 'Twiddlemuffs' for our patients with Dementia?

RITMOCORE Buyers Group issues the invitation to tender

The buyers group, made up by Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (ES), who acts as lead procurer, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (UK), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa (ES) and Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge (ES) published the contract notice on 16th January 2020 in both the Official Journal of the European Union and the procurement platform of the Catalan Government.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Study Day For Nurses

LHCH is pleased to announce details of the forthcoming Adult Congenital Heart Disease Study Day for Nurses. This will take place on Monday 17th February 2020 in the Conference Room, Research Unit at LHCH.

Liverpool leads way in early lung cancer detection

Liverpool is leading the way in finding lung cancer early thanks to a revolutionary screening programme.

Quality Priorities Focus Group

Sue Pemberton, Director of Nursing & Quality and Joan Matthews, Deputy Director of Nursing & Quality at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital are hosting a Quality Account Prioritisation Focus Group Event.