News & Events
29-09-2026 | Latest News
Our Commitment to Safe, Compassionate Care in Maternity and Neonatal Services
The safety, wellbeing and experience of women, babies and families are at the heart of everything we do. Following the publication of the final report of the Thirlwall Inquiry on 15...
28-09-2026 | Latest News
Transforming Care Together: Why WWL’s New Fundamentals of Care Academy Benefits Us All
At Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL), delivering compassionate, high-quality care is at the core of everything we do. But exceptional healthcare isn’t just shaped...
28-09-2026 | Latest News
WWL Hosts Greater Manchester’s First Maternity Emergencies in the Community Training Day
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has become the first organisation in Greater Manchester to host a dedicated Maternity Emergencies in the Community training day, bringing...
17-09-2026 | Latest News
Team Wigan & Leigh Transforms Courtyard into Vibrant Rehabilitation Garden
An underused concrete courtyard at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has been completely transformed into a vibrant, therapeutic oasis. Led by Greenmount Projects, a dedicated...
16-09-2026 | Latest News
New Pathology Computer System
From Monday 28th September, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will begin using a new computer system to manage laboratory tests and results. This change is part...
10-09-2026 | Latest News
Triple Shortlisting for WWL Nurse at Prestigious National Awards
A healthcare leader at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is celebrating after being named a finalist across three categories in two major national healthcare awards. ...
08-09-2026 | Latest News
New breast screening technology at WWL to transform patient care and speed up diagnosis
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has launched a new cutting-edge breast screening service designed to give patients faster answers and improve early breast cancer detection. ...
07-09-2026 | Latest News
WWL Patients Treated with Compassion and Dignity in Latest National survey
Patients who stayed in hospital said they were treated with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect during their care with Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL). The...
02-09-2026 | Latest News
WWL Cath Lab Team Awarded Charity Grant To Launch Life-Saving Emergency Simulation Training
Patients are set to benefit from enhanced emergency cardiac care thanks to a charity grant awarded to Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh (WWL) Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The £8,857 grant, provided...