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.
AstraZeneca workers toy drive to support Children’s Ward at Macclesfield Hospital
Kindhearted members of staff from AstraZeneca showed their generosity this week when they dropped off a big toy donation at the Children’s Ward at Macclesfield General Hospital.
Flipping fantastic pancake race raises record amount for East Cheshire NHS Charity
East Cheshire NHS Charity’s Macclesfield Pancake Race turned Shrove Tuesday into a day of fun and fundraising, with over £900 raised.
Flip your way to victory and support your local NHS charity at this year’s Macclesfield Pancake Race
The much-loved Macclesfield Pancake Race is back for 2025 with teams from businesses, schools, clubs and organisations across East Cheshire invited to flip their way to victory and raise money for East Cheshire NHS Charity – your local NHS charity.
Christine Westhead: ‘The hospital means so much to the people of Congleton, and I am proud to be part of this community, providing care and support to those who need it most.’
Christine Westhead, a dedicated Staff Nurse on the Aston Unit, shares her heartfelt experiences in nursing and her inspiring goal to raise funds for the ward as a centenary gift to the hospital.
East Cheshire’s Library Team Strike Gold with Award Win
East Cheshire NHS Trust’s Library & Knowledge Service has won gold at the annual LIHNN Service Development Awards.
Kind and understanding care and trust in staff at Macclesfield’s Maternity Unit are highlighted in survey results
Today the Care Quality Commission (CQC) published the findings of its latest Annual National Maternity Survey, with respondents highly rating the clear communication, and kind and understanding care they experienced, along with the confidence and trust they had in the staff caring for them at Macclesfield's Maternity Unit.
Toby Carvery Macclesfield spreads festive cheer with Christmas Giving Tree for Children’s Ward
Toby Carvery Macclesfield is bringing the holiday spirit to life with a special Christmas Giving Tree initiative in support of the Children’s Ward at Macclesfield District General Hospital.
Local DJ to host second Old School Disco night in aid of Macclesfield Hospital’s Breast Screening Unit
Local disc jockey Chris Marshall Booth is set to bring back the nostalgic vibes with his second ‘Old School Disco’ night, all in the name of a good cause.
Congleton War Memorial Hospital’s Wellbeing Garden recognised at North West in Bloom Awards
Congleton War Memorial Hospital’s 100th anniversary celebrations have been given a boost after the Wellbeing Garden at the site was honoured at the North West in Bloom Awards (NWIB).
Local stationery shop pens support for East Cheshire NHS Charity with card sales
Macclesfield District General Hospital’s Breast Care Unit is set to receive a generous boost thanks to a heartwarming initiative by a local stationery shop.
Dad’s painful waxing challenge raises funds for Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit at Macclesfield Hospital
Devoted father, Craig Wilson, undertook the excruciating challenge of having his body hair waxed in support of the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit at Macclesfield District General Hospital.
Macclesfield Hospital staff making tree-mendous effort to raise money for dementia garden
A group of staff from Macclesfield District General Hospital will be taking to the streets of Macclesfield dressed as trees next month, to raise funds to help renovate a much-needed garden space for dementia patients at the hospital, through East Cheshire NHS Charity.
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