Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust

About Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust

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To make a complaint, please contact: bfwh. patientrelations@nhs.net or 01253 955588.

Switchboard number: 01253 300000.

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust Description

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of approximately 440, 000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre and the 12 million holidaymakers who visit the area every year.

The Trust comprises Blackpool Victoria Hospital which is a large busy acute hospital, two smaller community hospitals - Clifton Hospital and Fleetwood Hospital - three elderly rehabilitation hospitals - Wesham Hospital Rehabilitation Unit, Rossall Hospital Rehabilitation Unit and Bispham Hospital (which is a Nurse Led Therapy Unit) - the National Artificial Eye Service and Blenheim House Child Development Centre.

We employ approximately 6, 500 staff and our budget is in excess of £200m per year. We have around 830 beds across all sites and see more than 56, 000 day-case and inpatients, 250, 000 outpatients and over 91, 000 A & E patients every year.

We are also one of four tertiary cardiac centres in the North West, providing specialist cardiac services to heart patients from Lancashire and South Cumbria.

For further details, including the visiting times for each of our hospitals, please visit our website at www. bfwh. nhs. uk.

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All nominations for the Celebrating Success Awards have now CLOSED! All entries received will no longer be accepted. Thank you to all our wonderful staff and patients for taking the time to recognise worthy staff at the Trust. Find out more soon! #BTHTimetoShine #BTHCSAwards18

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Yesterday, members of our Pathology department were on the Mezzanine promoting #BiomedicalScienceDay. Thank you to all our staff for the work you do! Here are just some members of our fab team...

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Did you attend our special birthday celebration on July 5? Watch out for your photo with our selfie board over the next few days...#NHS70 #NHS70BlackpoolTH

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Healthcare visitors promote sun awareness to the local community... https://bit.ly/2NtfwBI

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UNISON reps Jane and Bev bag award for 2nd year!... https://bit.ly/2NvVer0

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Find out more about Leigh's fundraising efforts for refugees in Calais and how you can help... https://bit.ly/2uyNlub

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We’re supporting @FyldeandWyreCCG in trying to break a Guinness World Record and create a #FitterFyldeCoast! Head to @LythamFestival on 21 July 2018 and join @TheDanWhiston as he leads a short exercise routine. Book your FREE place 👉 www.fitterfyldecoast.nhs.uk

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Did you attend our special birthday celebration on July 5? Watch out for your photo with our selfie board over the next few days...#NHS70 #NHS70BlackpoolTH

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Today it is #BiomedicalScienceDay2018! The day is now an annual event hosted by the Institute of Biomedical Science to promote the vital role that biomedical science has in healthcare. The team are on the Mezzanine today from 12-2pm sharing the work they do at the Trust.

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Trust holds recognition event to thank volunteers... https://bit.ly/2LsNSnH Do you know of a volunteer who deserves an award for their work? Staff can nominate volunteers in the Celebrating Success Awards. Use the link for the nomination form via the intranet. #BTHCSAwards18

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Did you attend our special birthday celebration on July 5? Watch out for your photo with our selfie board over the next few days...#NHS70 #NHS70BlackpoolTH

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WOW… Team Carnforth have already racked up 633 miles! It’s not too late to join the NHS 70 miles or 700mile challenge http://bfwnet/departments/70-700challenge /index.aspx ! #BTHhealthierworkforce

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Lynn Quigley from Pancreatic Cancer UK is on the Mezzanine today til 3pm raising awareness of the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer. Pop down for advice and have a look at the many leaflets and booklets available!

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Did you attend our special birthday celebration on July 5? Watch out for your photo with our selfie board over the next few days...#NHS70 #NHS70BlackpoolTH

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Still haven't had the time to put forward a nomination in the Celebrating Success Awards? Don't lose out, time is ticking! Nominations are closing this Friday. #BTHTimeToShine #BTHCSAwards18

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Health Visitor's, Sarah, Angela and Tracy teamed up with Healthier Fleetwood to promote sun safety in Fleetwood yesterday. They kindly provided Sun Cream and Sunscreen bands to all attending #TramSunday. The ladies will be holding more events in the community this summer, stay tuned!

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Did you attend our special birthday celebration on July 5? Watch out for your photo with our selfie board over the next few days...#NHS70 #NHS70BlackpoolTH

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Not only is the NHS 70 this year, so is Sooty! why not join him at a special birthday party on July 21? The Sooty Show #NHS70

More about Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust is located at Victoria Hospital Whinney Heys Rd, FY3 8NR Blackpool
01253 300000
http://www.bfwh.nhs.uk/