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Wesham Rehabilitation Centre refurbishment 'well underway' at …

WEBThe refurbishment of a Wesham hopsital, which has been closed for ten years, is 'well underway' according to NHS bosses.

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Blackpool Victoria Hospital visiting times updated

WEBPatients can now have one visitor for a specified hour each day, with slots set for 2-3pm, 4.30-5.30pm, or 7-8pm. However, it said it "may have to reinforce restrictions …

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Stepping back in time on the wards to mark 70 years of the health …

WEBIt was built between 1903 and 1907 and opened in 1907. It was used as a military hospital in both the First and Second World Wars. In 1948, it was taken over by …

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New official figures show Blackpool has the lowest life expectancy …

WEBMen in Blackpool can expect to live around 74.1 years, while for women the average lifespan is 79 (according to the latest data collected between 2018 and 2020). …

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Take a look inside Blackpool Victoria Hospital's new £13m …

WEBThe first phase of the £13m 'emergency village' project has been completed. It includes a bigger, upgraded waiting room and a minors area - for treating emergency …

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Deprivation continues to claim lives in Blackpool says latest health …

WEBBlackpool has the highest rate of deaths from drug misuse in the country, with a rate of 19.4 per 100,000 population compared to 5.1 deaths per 100,000 in …

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This is the full list of Covid vaccination sites in Blackpool, Fylde

WEBA total of 8 local Covid vaccination centres are now up and running across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre, as the Government ramps up its roll-out of the potentially life …

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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals is asking the public to nominate …

WEBThe People's Health Hero Award is your chance to say a big thank you to someone who has gone that extra mile for you or a loved one. Blackpool Teaching …

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New Fleetwood community diagnostic centre to offer life-saving

WEBThe community diagnostic centre (CDC) will be based at Fleetwood Health and Wellbeing Centre in Dock Street. It will provide multiple tests away from a hospital …

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New Blackpool hospital collaboration means shorter waiting times …

WEBWork has started on a new gastroenterology facility which will ensure endoscopy patients at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals have a shorter waiting time for …

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Out-of-hours doctors, NHS 111, A&E, emergency dentists, …

WEBThese additional appointment times are booked by calling your GP practice as usual, and will be at the Whitegate Health Centre in Whitegate Drive for people …

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'Health inequalites' driving people in Blackpool out of job market

WEBResearchers said people living in the most economically deprived parts of the country, including Blackpool, Knowsley and Barking & Dagenham, can on average …

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Doctor's retirement means 2,000 patients in St Annes need to find …

WEBThe surgery, adjacent to St Annes Cricket Club, will close on March 31, 2023 and all 2,000 registered patients at the practice have been contacted to advise …

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Doctors launch new private GP service in Blackpool

WEBA new private health care business has launched in Blackpool to offer speedier and more detailed treatment than busy GP practices can often offer. Watch …

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Census shows Blackpool has highest ratio of people with disability …

WEBIn March 2021, 40.9 per cent of Blackpool residents described their health as "very good" – up from 39.5 per cent in 2011. Meanwhile, those saying their health as …

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New private GP service on the Fylde coast

WEBThey offer fast-track referrals for diagnostic checks or other private treatments. All are available via personal monthly membership plans and corporate …

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New boss announced at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals which …

WEBMaggie Oldham, whose track record includes turning around a poorly performing trust, has been appointed interim chief executive of Blackpool Teaching …

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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals appoints new Chief Executive

WEBBlackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced the appointment of Trish Armstrong Child as Chief Executive. "Trish will work with myself …

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