Blackpool Victoria Hospital
Whinney Heys Road,Blackpool, Blackpool FY3 8NR
Overview
Blackpool Victoria Hospital is a major acute hospital serving the Blackpool and surrounding coastal areas of Lancashire. Located on Whinney Heys Road, the hospital provides comprehensive secondary care services to both local residents and the significant number of visitors to the Blackpool area. The hospital is part of Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and has been a key healthcare facility in the region for many decades.
The hospital offers a wide range of medical and surgical services including emergency and trauma care, maternity services, paediatrics, cardiology, and various outpatient departments. It serves as the primary acute hospital for the Blackpool area, with modern facilities and equipment supporting clinical services across multiple specialties. The hospital employs hundreds of healthcare professionals and support staff dedicated to providing quality patient care.
As an NHS foundation trust hospital, Blackpool Victoria is accessible to all patients requiring secondary care services either through NHS referral or emergency attendance. The hospital operates accident and emergency departments, inpatient wards, and outpatient clinics, providing essential healthcare services to the local community and beyond. Parking facilities and public transport links are available for patients and visitors attending appointments.
Department & Service Contacts
Main Switchboard: (01253) 300000