Blackpool Victoria Hospital bosses '˜are on the frontline'
“The pressures here have been high ... however the team spirit and support from our senior managers working with the frontline staff has been incredible,” @BplPatient_Exp tweeted.
The NHS has been the focus of intense media scrutiny this week, both locally and nationally, with both health secretary Jeremy Hunt and Prime Minister Theresa May apologising to patients who have had routine appointments and operations cancelled because of the winter pressures.
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