2020

Christmas Carol Service

The Trust Chaplains have kindly recorded a special virtual Christmas Carol Service.

Liverpool invests in immunology cancer research

The University of Liverpool and local NHS partners, including LHCH, are investing in a major new programme of immunology cancer research to help translate new discoveries into novel treatments for patients as quickly as possible.

World Heart Day 2020

Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital is once again pleased to mark the annual World Heart Day events on Tuesday 29th September 2020.

Notice of Poll

Notice of Poll has been given for LHCH Governor Elections. Eligible members are invited to vote for their preferred candidate(s) by 5pm on Wednesday 16th September.

NHS Leaders thank Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Merseytravel for free travel during lockdown

As the region’s Coronavirus NHS free travel scheme comes to an end, we want to express our gratitude to the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority and Merseytravel.

LHCH ranked top for ‘Speaking Up’ – for the second year

For the second consecutive year, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (LHCH), has been ranked the top performing acute specialist trust in the country in the National Guardian’s Office’s Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU) Index.

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.