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A record number of dog bite wounds were treated in hospitals in Blackpool last year, new figures show (Credit: Rebecca Naden/ PA)

Record number of dog bites treated in hospital in Blackpool, new figures show

Blackpool FC Community Trust's Fit2Go Festival saw youngsters visit Bloomfield Road

Blackpool FC Community Trust column brings children to Bloomfield Road

NHS shake up

Fears Blackpool will miss out in NHS shake up

Councillors have agreed to a Written Statement to be submitted

Written Statement submitted after Blackpool SEND services criticised

SDEC lead consultants and project management team

Patients can be in and out in a day as new unit opens at Blackpool Vic

A&E has been under pressure

Latest report reveals struggles faced by NHS in Blackpool and Fylde Coast

Blackpool Council and CCG have come under fire for poor SEND services

New Ofsted report warns families are being let down by SEND services in Blackpoo...

Coun Elizabeth Webster - shared an update on phone problems at Garstang Medical Centre

Patients anger at phone waits caused staff to resign at Garstang Health Centre

Patients Margaret Seddon, Jenny Fitzsimmons, Isabel Bateman and Susan Carew

Blackpool surgery plan 'could help cut hospital waiting lists'

The vaccination centre at the Winter Gardens

First Covid-19 vaccines rolled out in Blackpool one year ago today

Dr. Geoff Jolliffe

'We're not lazy': senior Lancashire GP responds to appointment stats

An artist's impression of the proposed surgery

Go ahead for £8m new Blackpool GP surgery

The Elizabeth Street GP surgery, which is closing in October

Patients urged to find another doctor as Blackpool GP surgery closes

Blackpool ranked fourth in a recent study of mental health investment in the UK

Blackpool ranks among top in UK for investment in mental health counselling

The pandemic has led to long waits for hospital treatment

Thousands of Blackpool patients facing long waits for hospital care

Ryan Smith is worried that the small cancerous carcinoma growths under his eye are growing and will cause similar problems he had previously, if left too long

Blackpool man Big Ryan's fears over tumour op delays

A South Shore man says he has been waiting almost two years for an operation to remove small cancerous tumour-like growths close to his right eye and feels he has been forgotten.

Richard Hunt

GP Dr. Lindsey Dickinson says surgeries across Lancashire have seen a spike in abuse of staff

'No excuse' for shocking abuse of Lancashire GPs and surgery staff, says county ...

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Hospital backlogs worsening for Blackpool patients

Local community (PCN) sites, pharmacies and hospitals are now offering the vaccine in Lancashire

All the places issuing the Covid-19 vaccine in Lancashire

Elliot Taylor was not offered 'the best treatment' for his cluster headaches because his GP said it was not available in Blackpool

'Best treatment' for Elliot Taylor - which doctor said was unavailable in Blackp...

Blackpool carers at CareFest last year

Blackpool sees huge increase of carers in need of support as mental and physical...

These are the pharmacy Christmas and New Year 2020/21 opening times across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre

This is when your pharmacy will be open in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre

Hospital referrals for breast cancer are now achieving targets

Breast cancer service now achieving referral targets in Blackpool

The former Wesham Park Hospital

Former Wesham Park Hospital set for demolition

The owners of Fleetwood Hopsital have offered its services to the Fylde and Wyre CCG for possible use during the coronavirus outbreak

Fleetwood Hospital building offered for use during coronavirus outbreak

The proposed single commissioning body would cover all of Lancashire and South Cumbria

Proposal for Lancashire-wide NHS organisation - but a pledge that local decision...

Fewer people are giving up smoking

Figures show fewer people giving up smoking in Blackpool

The number of Blackpool smokers kicking the habit has dropped since specialist support services were axed in 2016, new figures show.

Shelagh Parkinson

Grange Park Health Centre (top) and Bloomfield Medical Centre officially merged on Friday, November 1, 2019 (Pictures: Google)

Two Blackpool GP practices officially merge - ending fears one of them could clo...

People living in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre have been invited to see local NHS decision-making in action next week

Public invited to NHS CCG Governing Body meetings at Blackpool Stadium

Over Wyre Medical Centre in Preesall

Row between GPs leads to urgent NHS meeting in Blackpool

Residents are being encouraged to have their say on Clinical Commissioning Group policies.

Residents encouraged to have their say on health policies

Rachel Snow-Miller, Director of Commissioning (Learning Disability and Autism), Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria

People with learning disabilities are missing out on physical health checks

NHS spending on young people's mental health varies across Lancashire

Young people's mental health - should Lancashire be spending more?

Dr Arif Rajpura

Blackpool health boss warns of budget cuts

Elizabeth Street Surgery in Blackpool

Blackpool GP practice remains in 'special measures' after first visit by inspect...

Dr Tony Naughton

Leader of NHS Fylde and Wyre Clinical Commissioning Group steps down as head of ...

Dr Amanda Doyle, head of Lancashire and South Cumbria STP (Sustainability and Transformation Plans) and chief clinical officer at Blackpool clinical commissioning group

Have your say on health services across the Fylde coast

Fylde Coast GPs will not offer hayfever remedies

Fylde Coast GPs will not offer hayfever remedies

MP Paul Maynard with health minister Jackie Doyle Price.

Mental health minister in Blackpool

Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Here's the pharmacies open this weekend as the Vic's A&E department prepares for...

Photo: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.

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Change afoot for practices in rural Wyre

Change afoot for practices in rural Wyre

NHS Fylde and Wyre CCGs lay member for engagement, Kevin Toole

Here's how YOU can help the NHS if you live in Fylde or Wyre

Doctors are appealing for parents to take up the free flu vaccination

FLU: Warning as cases double in Lancashire - with alert issued over '˜deadly con...

Dying patients could be discharged to Trinity Hospice as figures reveal extent o...

Overweight patients face being told to shed the pounds in order to have breast reduction surgery

Blackpool patients face having to lose weight before surgery

An undated file image of two women checking their prescription slips at a pharmacy

23,000 patients in Fylde and Wyre affected by repeat prescription changes

Gorton Street Practice, based in this building, will close tomorrow, the CCG said

4,000 patients affected by GP practice closure

Some 95 per cent of Blackpool GP practices were rated as good or higher

95% of Blackpool GP practices '˜good'

Have your say on healthcare

Have your say on health service

90 minutes in the sun every week is enough to top up levels, experts said

Vitamin D deficiency noted at Vic

Adelaide Street Surgery in Blackpool (Google)

Advice for patients at two GP practices closed after town centre blaze

Age UK Blackpool owed £6k to local health service - which wants its cash back

Kevin Toole

Fylde and Wyre patients urged to use internet

NHS computers down after suspected cyber attack - avoid hospitals and walk-in ce...