E Roster team

Success for BTH e-Rostering team

The Trust’s e-Rostering team has been shortlisted for the Allocate Software ‘Operational Rostering Excellence’ Award. This award is in recognition of the work undertaken by the team to roll out Safecare during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Safecare system enables staff members to take the steps required to ensure adequate staffing levels on each shift to… Continue Reading Success for BTH e-Rostering team

Anne Alderson

Blackpool nurse highlights the importance of life-saving organ donation campaign

A Staff Nurse working at Blackpool Victoria Hospital has spoken of the importance of registering for organ donation after a donated heart saved her son’s life. Anne Alderson, from Thornton, who has worked in the gynaecology department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for four years, has lived through the donation journey after son… Continue Reading Blackpool nurse highlights the importance of life-saving organ donation campaign

People in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre are encouraged to leave families certain for Organ Donation Week

This Organ Donation Week (20 to 26 September) NHS Blood and Transplant and Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are calling on people to talk to their families about organ donation and leave them certain about their decision. More than 359,000 people in the North West are currently on the NHS Organ Donor Register which represents… Continue Reading People in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre are encouraged to leave families certain for Organ Donation Week