Posts Tagged ‘local services’

Healthwatch Portsmouth to work with NHS England to try and avoid dental crisis

Healthwatch Portsmouth to work with NHS England to try and avoid dental crisis

NHS England has invited representatives from Healthwatch Portsmouth to join a panel to try and avert a dental crisis in the city. Recently, it was revealed that dental chain, Colosseum Dental would close three clinics in Portsmouth, a move that could impact up to 20,000 dental patients. In response to the news, NHS England has […]


Multimillion pound health and dental centre to be built in Swansea

Multimillion pound health and dental centre to be built in Swansea

Construction is set to begin on a new, multimillion pound health centre in Swansea this summer, it has been revealed. The development project, which will cost around 7 million pounds, will create one of Wales’ largest health centres and local people will benefit from an array of medical and dental services. The new facility will […]


Bridlington practice turns to Facebook to fill places

Bridlington practice turns to Facebook to fill places

Staff at a dental practice in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, have turned to Facebook in a bid to fill vacant places. The VI Dental Centre currently has two thousand spare NHS places after the practice was given funding for ten thousand extra places. Eight thousand of the places have now been filled but staff are struggling […]