Blood Sciences Industrial Action update

Notice from Lancashire and South Cumbria Pathology Service that reads: Some routine blood tests may need to be postponed due to industrial action at our local laboratory. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Due to strike action within the Blood Sciences Department at both Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital, East Lancashire based GP Practices are currently able to offer urgent blood tests and a limited number of routine blood tests. Urgent blood samples are still being sent through to the laboratory for testing, such […]