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Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Profile checked 7 Aug 2026

What changed since the last meeting

1 Oct 2026 compared with 3 Sept 2026

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added
23
removed
17
carried forward
21

Performance at a glance

Latest published position to Aug 2026

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Latest performance measures, national standards, change, status and twelve month trend
A&E Wait Times, opens in a new tabAugust 2026Latest75.6%Standard≥ 95%Change−3.0 pts since Jul 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 95% standard.12 month trend
Waiting times (RTT), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest57.8%Standard≥ 92%Change−1.3 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 92% standard.12 month trend
Diagnostic tests (DM01), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest73.5%Standard≥ 99%Change−4.1 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 99% standard.12 month trend
Cancer diagnosis (FDS), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest71.4%Standard≥ 75%Change+1.0 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 75% standard.12 month trend
Cancer (31-day), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest98.0%Standard≥ 96%Change+0.9 pts since Jun 2026StatusMeets the standard. Meets the 96% standard.12 month trend
Cancer (62-day), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest67.5%Standard≥ 85%Change+6.8 pts since Jun 2026StatusBelow the standard. Below the 85% standard.12 month trend

Latest board intelligence

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  • 1 Oct 2026

    Public Board of Directors Meeting - 01.10.26 - Full Papers

    Published for Board of Directors Meeting.

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    Procedure - Equality Analysis

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    Our Values

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Website
blackpoolteachinghospitals.nhs.uk
Headquarters
Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool, FY3 8NR, England
NHS oversight
NOF segment 4 · Q1 2026/27134 of 134 acute trusts
Details last checked
7 August 2026

15 recorded

  • Blackpool Victoria HospitalFY3 8NRGeneral acute hospital
  • Clifton HospitalFY8 1PBCommunity hospital (with inpatient beds)
  • Blackpool FcFY1 6JXNon inpatient
  • Connect Young Peoples ServiceFY1 1LFNon inpatient
  • Fatima Health CentrePR2 9QBNon inpatient
  • Fleetwood HospitalFY7 6BENon inpatient
  • Lytham Primary Care CentreFY8 5EENon inpatient
  • Moor Park Health And Leisure CentreFY2 0JGNon inpatient
  • National Artificial Eye Service 221 Bristol AvenueFY2 0BFNon inpatient
  • Queen Victoria HospitalLA4 5NNNon inpatient
  • Sexual Health Services - St Peter's Health CentreBB11 2DLNon inpatient
  • South Shore Primary Care CentreFY4 1TJNon inpatient
the other 3
  • St. Anne's Health CentreFY8 2EPNon inpatient
  • Whitegate Drive Health CentreFY3 9ESNon inpatient
  • Other Reportable SitesFY3 8NROther Reportable Site

Board and leadership

16 people recorded

  • Chair

    James Wilkie

    Chair

    Following his retirement, James moved into the health sector and served on another NHS Trust Board before joining Blackpool Teaching Hospitals. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with family and friends, including his wife, two grown up daughters, a grandson and his beloved chocolate Labrador.

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  • Chief executive

    Trish Armstrong-Child

    Chief Executive

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  • Chris Barben

    Executive Medical Director

  • Feroz Patel

    Executive Director of Finance

  • Janet Barnsley

    Chief Operating Officer

    Janet supported the Trust with winter pressures from December 2017 and was seconded into the role of Interim Director of Planned Care in April 2018, supporting the Trust and wider Integrated Care Partnership. Janet was formally appointed to the Trust is January 2020 and now provides operational oversight and management for the Families & Integrated Community Care and Clinical Support Services Divisions as well as being the Accountable Officer for Estates & Facilities, Emergency Preparedness Resilience & Response and Health & Safety.

  • Louise Ludgrove

    Executive Director of People and Culture

  • Natalie Hudson

    Chief Operating Officer

  • Peter Murphy

    Executive Director of Nursing, Midwifery, Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and Quality

  • Shelley Wright

    Joint Executive Director of Communications

  • Steve Christian

    Executive Director of Strategy and Transformation

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  • Adrian Carridice-Davids

    Associate Non-Executive Director

    Previously Adrian was an Associate NED from October 2021 to October 2022.

  • Andy Roach

    Non-Executive Director

    Andy has been a non-executive director since October 2021, starting his second term with the Trust on Friday, 4 October 2025. He is a registered mental health nurse with more than 20 years' experience at board level in health organisations. He was most recently on the board at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and before that at NHS Blackpool Clinical Commissioning Group as Director of Integration and Transformation. Within the role, he was responsible for an ambitious plan to reform how the CCG commissions services. Andy was also the Lead Director on behalf of partner organisations across the Fylde Coast, providing system leadership and strategic management for the Fylde Coast Vanguard New Care Models programme. The scheme redesigned the way primary, secondary and voluntary sector health organisations worked together to deliver integrated healthcare to residents across the Fylde Coast. He previously held the position of Direc­tor of Opera­tions and Exec­u­tive Nurse at Cum­bria Part­ner­ship NHS Foun­da­tion Trust. Dur­ing his five years at the Trust, Andy led the estab­lish­ment of Inte­grated Locality Services across Cum­bria, and was respon­si­ble for over­see­ing the clin­i­cal and oper­a­tional imple­men­ta­tion of Trans­form­ing Com­mu­nity Ser­vices. He also developed and imple­mented the first Trust-wide nurs­ing strategy.

  • Fiona Eccleston

    Non-Executive Director

  • Mark Beaton

    Non-Executive Director

  • Mark Cullinan

    Non-Executive Director

  • Sue McKenna

    Non-Executive Director

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  • Audit Committee

    Audit

These are the committees confirmed from the organisation’s own papers so far. We are confirming the rest.

  • 1 October 2026 · Forthcoming board meetingPapers held
  • 3 September 2026 · Board meetingPapers held
  • 6 August 2026 · Board of Directors MeetingPapers held
  • 6 August 2026 · Board meetingPapers held
  • 2 July 2026 · Board of Directors MeetingPapers held
  • 2 July 2026 · Board meetingPapers held
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