Read all the news from East Cheshire NHS Trust and find out about the events we run and how you can get involved.
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Here you can read all the news from East Cheshire NHS Trust and find out about the events we run and how you can get involved.
A wonderful day to celebrate NHS 75
On Wednesday 5th July, staff, patients and visitors came together to celebrate this historic milestone, with a series of community and staff engagement events throughout the day.
Here's how we're celebrating NHS 75 at East Cheshire NHS Trust!
On Wednesday 5 July, the NHS is turning 75! Providers and partners nationally will be celebrating by showcasing the best of the NHS and encouraging as many people as possible to join in with NHS@75 activities.
New quality improvement initiative introduced at Macclesfield Hospital’s Endoscopy unit
East Cheshire NHS Trust has received funding from the Cheshire and Merseyside Endoscopy network to implement a new quality improvement initiative for patients who are booked in for endoscopy treatments at Macclesfield Hospital.
East Cheshire NHS Trust welcomes new mobile breast screening unit
Staff from East Cheshire NHS Trust have welcomed the arrival of a brand-new mobile breast screening unit after the government pledged an additional £10 million to provide 29 new NHS mobile breast cancer screening units to areas where they are most needed.
Say hello to the first baby born at Macclesfield maternity unit since the full service returned
The first baby to be born at Macclesfield Hospital on Monday afternoon was a little boy called Oakley, born via caesarean section at 38 weeks weighing 7.3lb.
Macc is Back! East Cheshire NHS Trust welcomes the return of maternity services at Macclesfield Hospital
Midwives at Macclesfield Hospital are celebrating the return of full maternity services! It’s over three years since the Board of East Cheshire NHS Trust had to suspend maternity services due to the COVID outbreak in March 2020, and it’s back!
Macclesfield Hospital employee retires after 52 years with the Trust
Colleagues across East Cheshire NHS Trust bid a fond farewell to Sylvia Kendrick, who has worked in the main restaurant at Treetops since the very first day Macclesfield Hospital was opened in the early 1980s.
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New Elective Treatment Centre opens at Macclesfield Hospital
Staff at East Cheshire NHS Trust have today unveiled a brand-new, Elective Treatment Centre, after being awarded funding from the NHS England Targeted Investment Funding programme to undertake capital works on its Macclesfield Hospital site.
June's Junior Doctor strike action to impact services at East Cheshire NHS Trust
The British Medical Association has announced planned strike action in England beginning with a 72-hour full walkout from 14th – 17th June 2023 amid ongoing talks with the UK Government.
Accordion fundraiser John wins Pride of Manchester Award
A prolific busker from Macclesfield has been honoured for his tireless fundraising for East Cheshire NHS Trust’s charity at the recent Pride of Manchester Awards.
Local school hops into action to support East Cheshire NHS charity
Youngsters from Alderley Edge School for Girls Preparatory School (AESG) had great fun in their bunny hop event to support ECHO, the charity of East Cheshire NHS Trust.
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