News & Events

27-10-2022 | Latest News

WWL Celebrates the Work of its Volunteers at Volunteer Long Service Awards

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) recently hosted a celebration event to recognise the work of its volunteers. The Volunteer Long Service Awards event was held...

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26-10-2022 | Latest News

Innovative Breast Screening Technology Arrives at WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has become the first Trust in Greater Manchester to launch an innovative new pilot in breast screening technology. Mammography Intelligent...

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20-10-2022 | Latest News

Oncology Research Team Recognised for Role in Recruiting Patients to Clinical Study

Our Oncology Research team at WWL have recently been congratulated by the OPTIMA (Optimal Personalised Treatment of breast cancer using Multiparameter Analysis) Study Team at University College London for their...

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11-10-2022 | Latest News

Bill Greenwood OBE Recognised with Special Award for Research Contributions

Former Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) Governor and Patient Research Advisor, Bill Greenwood OBE, has had his contribution to health and care research posthumously recognised...

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10-10-2022 | Latest News

Care Continues at Home Thanks to Wigan’s Virtual Ward

Karen Downs, Divisional Lead in Digital Care for Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Patients with acute respiratory infections (ARI) and acute heart failure, have been receiving...

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05-10-2022 | Latest News

Family Fun Day at Wrightington Hospital

The rearranged Family Fun Day at Wrightington Hospital is rapidly approaching and will now take place on Sunday 9th October. The event will take place from 11am – 14.30pm and a...

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