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Latest round of industrial action will see both junior doctors and consultants striking

Hospitals in Lancashire and South Cumbria are gearing up to cope with the latest round of industrial action as both junior doctors and consultants get ready to strike. Unions have announced 120 hours of continuous junior doctors’ strike action from 7am on Thursday 13 July until 7am on Tuesday 18 July. It has also been… Continue Reading Latest round of industrial action will see both junior doctors and consultants striking

A team from BTH attended a special ceremony at Westminster Abbey

Trust team attends special NHS75 Westminster Abbey service

A group of four colleagues from Blackpool Teaching Hospital’s maternity services attended a special service at Westminster Abbey to mark the 75th birthday of the NHS. On Wednesday, 5 July across the country organisations, charities, and communities joined forces to celebrate the big day. While Blackpool Teaching Hospitals hosted a series of events and initiatives… Continue Reading Trust team attends special NHS75 Westminster Abbey service

A group of BTH colleagues celebrate the NHS 75 anniversary with cupcakes

Celebrating NHS75 across our Trust

Colleagues got together today to celebrate NHS75 across Blackpool Teaching Hospitals. Thanks to everyone who is celebrating with us! The occasion inspired many celebrations including a recording of a brass band rendition of Happy Birthday, performed specially by Thornton Cleveleys Brass Band. Their fluegel player, Natalie Beddows, is a Specialist Screening Practitioner within the Trust’s… Continue Reading Celebrating NHS75 across our Trust