Children at Burnley Hospital surprised with teddy bears
CUDDLES: Staff at the hospital with some of the teddies DONATIONS of new teddies have been gratefully received by a hospital charity. ELHT&Me, the official charity of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, supports young patients during their hospital stay. The teddies, which are delivered regularly to the charity by the East Ribble Freemasons, are given to patients on the Children’s Day Case Unit, Ward 27, at Burnley General Teaching Hospital, to comfort them during their stay in hospital. Ward manager Cheryl Fitzgerald said:“Young people up to the age of 16 come to us for surgica...