Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major acute and community Trust serving people locally, regionally and nationally.
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This is the official page of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS FT. We are a major acute and community Trust serving people locally, regionally and nationally. Innovative and forward thinking, the Trust is dedicated to providing the best possible healthcare for all our patients. The Trust has three hospital sites, a stand-alone outpatient's centre, a dedicated Ophthalmology centre and offices located at Buckingham Row in Wigan town centre. We also provide a wide range of community services from local health centres and clinics and through outreach services across the Wigan Borough. This page is managed by Corporate Communications, Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm. All patient queries should be directed to Patient Relations 01942 822376.

20/02/2026

When you need help, A&E might seem like the obvious choice. But there are many quick and easy ways to get NHS help for non-emergencies.

For urgent medical help, you can access NHS 111 by calling, going online or by using the NHS App.

Get the right care, in the right place, at the right time – and help free-up emergency services for those who need them most.

20/02/2026
19/02/2026
Today marks Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, an important and meaningful time in the Christian calendar. To everyon...
18/02/2026

Today marks Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, an important and meaningful time in the Christian calendar. To everyone observing, we wish you a peaceful, reflective, and blessed Lent

🌙 This week marks the start of Ramadan, a month in which Muslims fast from dawn to sunset. It's also a time for deep ref...
17/02/2026

🌙 This week marks the start of Ramadan, a month in which Muslims fast from dawn to sunset. It's also a time for deep reflection.

Wishing our patients, colleagues and community a happy Ramadan Mubarak. We wish those celebrating a peaceful and joyful month 💫

16/02/2026

Feeling under the weather?

Treat coughs, colds, flu and COVID-19 symptoms at home this winter with medicines from a pharmacy or supermarket.

16/02/2026

When you need us, A&E might seem like the obvious choice – but there are many ways to get help for non-emergencies.
For urgent medical help, you access NHS 111 by calling, going online or using the NHS App.
Get the right care, in the right place, at the right time this winter.

🌟 Join Team Three Wishes at the Run Wigan Festival! 🌟Whether you're young, young-at-heart, a seasoned runner or a total ...
15/02/2026

🌟 Join Team Three Wishes at the Run Wigan Festival! 🌟
Whether you're young, young-at-heart, a seasoned runner or a total beginner - we’d love you on our team! Lace up, have fun, and help us raise vital funds for WWL.
Find out how to sign up and get involved: https://www.wwl.nhs.uk/news/article/372

If you have symptoms of norovirus, don’t pass it on this winter. You should not go to work or visit a hospital until at ...
15/02/2026

If you have symptoms of norovirus, don’t pass it on this winter. You should not go to work or visit a hospital until at least 48 hours after your symptoms have cleared. Norovirus is highly contagious - so if it strikes, rest, hydrate, and help stop the spread.
Read more on our website: https://www.wwl.nhs.uk/news/article/370

14/02/2026

In our final video of the week, we hear from Gideon Agbemafle, our Global Majority Practice Development Nurse, on why recommending the clinical apprenticeship route is so important for our staff.
Thank you to everyone who has engaged with our stories this week. Let’s continue growing, learning, and lifting each other as one team. 💙

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This is the official page of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS FT. We are a major acute Trust serving people locally, regionally and nationally. Innovative and forward thinking, our Trust is dedicated to providing the best possible healthcare for all our patients. The Trust has three hospital sites in addition to a stand-alone outpatient's centre, a dedicated Ophthalmology centre and offices located at Buckingham Row in Wigan town centre. This page is managed by the Communications and PR Team, Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm. All patient queries should be directed to Patient Relations 01942 822376.