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The Trust has received £25 million in funding from the Department of Health and Social Care to renovate the John Howard Centre in Hackney.

The Trust is supporting World Suicide Prevention Day by joining organisations around the world as we aim to break the stigma associated with mental health problems.

The main telephone lines at Coral Ward are currently down, please use the alternative number below in the meantime.

The ELFT Charity has been able to support two walking groups for young people in Bedfordshire by providing funds for transport, fruit, hot drinks and cold drinks.

The Pathways App Team of occupational therapists and service users at the John Howard Centre have been shortlisted at the Chief Allied Health Professions Officer Awards.

Better community-based support in Newham for those leaving hospital will mean that Fothergill Ward in East Ham Care Centre will close to new patients at the end of September.

ELFT has forged a partnership with AccessAble to provide detailed access information across our buildings and services, helping patients, visitors and staff plan their visits with greater confidence.

From Autumn 2026, ELFT will begin introducing a new way of sending letters to patients and carers in some services across East London, Bedfordshire and Luton.

Five separate ELFT teams have been named as finalists at the annual Heath Service Journal (HSJ) Awards.

A colleague who works across the community in Bedfordshire has received a nursing award for her caring and compassionate approach to end-of-life care.