Posts Tagged ‘NHS Cornwall’

Helston Patients Facing Longer Trips to the Dentist

Helston Patients Facing Longer Trips to the Dentist

Hundreds of NHS dental patients from Cornwall may be facing longer trips to the dentist following the retirement of a dentist in Helston. Hundreds of people who were registered with the dentist are now facing trips to Redruth, Camborne, Penzance or Falmouth for treatment; however, the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Primary Care Trust said […]


Local MP Disappointed by Penzance Dental Funding Snub

Local MP Disappointed by Penzance Dental Funding Snub

A local MP is disappointed after it was revealed that Penzance would not be receiving any of the additional funding granted to NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly to reduce waiting lists in the region. MP Andrew George said that the decision not to spend money in Penzance, where there is a lengthy waiting list, […]


More Money for Cornish NHS Dental Service

More Money for Cornish NHS Dental Service

Health bosses in Cornwall have confirmed that additional money will be spent to improve access to NHS dental services in Cornwall before the end of March. NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly successfully secured a share of a funding pot of £3.5 million to improve dental services over the course of the next month. […]