Posts Tagged ‘NHS places’
Tim Farron secures guarantees to improve dental access in Cumbria following parliamentary meeting
Tim Farron, the MP for South Lakes, has secured guarantees from ministers after chairing a parliamentary meeting about access to dental services in Cumbria on Wednesday 3rd July. During the meeting, Mr Farron outlined the current situation, describing is an “unjust” and pointing out that patients are unable to see a dentist without facing a […]
Suffolk dental practice to offer more NHS places following expansion
A dental practice in Suffolk is offering additional NHS places following extensive renovation work. The owners of Haverhill Dental Practice, Sameer Patel and Ravi Rattan, have overseen expansions plans and the duo is delighted to confirm that extra NHS places will be available to local patients. Since taking the reins in June 2018, the owners […]
Patients waiting to register with a dentist in Pembrokeshire urged to contact local practices, as hundreds of NHS places are made available
Patients who are waiting to register with a dentist in Pembrokeshire have been urged to contact local practices, after it was confirmed that a number of new NHS dental places have been made available in the area. Recently, representatives from Hywel Dda University Health Board undertook a review of services to ascertain where extra places […]
Extra NHS Dental Places for Prestbury Residents
Health bosses in Gloucestershire have given the green light for a dental practice in Prestbury to take on new patients. Prestbury Dental Care, on Prestbury Road near Cheltenham, will be taking on new NHS dental patients, a decision that has been greatly welcomed by local residents. Matt Groves, a local resident, said that the news […]
Swindon Residents Call for More Dentists
Residents in Swindon feel that there are not enough NHS dentists in the area, despite research from NHS Swindon showing that services are not being used to full capacity. A survey conducted by Swindon Local Involvement Network (LINk) found that almost half of residents felt there were not enough dentists in the town and 12 […]
NHS Suffolk Eager to Promote Dental Services
Representatives from NHS Suffolk are eager to encourage local people to register with an NHS dentist, after thousands of new dental places were made available in the county. NHS Suffolk was set a target of providing dental services to 371,392 people over the course of the last two years, but fell short of the target […]
