Getting to the clinic
Around the clinic
ABOUT THE CLINIC
At Diaverum, we offer our patients consistently high standards of care in every one of our clinics worldwide. Our care model delivers superior medical outcomes, based on a highly standardised system of clinical governance and practice. We know the importance of truly empowering patients, and our empathetic culture ensures a holistic renal care experience. This enables patients who wish to travel to do so in full confidence that they can receive the same high quality care at all Diaverum clinics worldwide. Because everyone deserves a fulfilling life.
The Bob Coward Renal Centre in Blackpool is a nurse-led dialysis centre managed and operated by Diaverum in partnership with the NHS, delivering high-quality renal care in the heart of Lancashire. The state of the art unit provides dialysis in a welcoming and contemporary environment, equipped with 32 dialysis stations. Each station features an individual TV screen, allowing patients to enjoy entertainment during treatment in comfort. To enhance the patient experience, we celebrate special occasions and seasonal events throughout the year, promoting a sense of community and wellbeing within the clinic. Free patient Wi-Fi is availabl and free parking to support the needs of our patients and their families. Light refreshments are offered during dialysis sessions, but patients are also welcome to bring their own snacks. The Bob Coward Renal Centre operates Monday to Saturday and remains closed on Sundays, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Please note that the dialysis centre is a no-smoking facility. Smoking and the use of e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited on clinic premises. Located in the heart of Blackpool, near Preston, the clinic benefits from a city centre setting, offering easy transport links via road and public transport, with a friendly local community and access to green open spaces nearby. Join us at in Blackpool—where expert renal care is delivered with compassion and a personal touch.A few facts about the area surrounding The Bob Coward Renal Centre: • Blackpool is a vibrant seaside town on Lancashire’s Fylde Coast, famous for its iconic seafront, long promenade and welcoming atmosphere. • The area has excellent transport links, with regular bus, tram and rail services connecting Blackpool with surrounding towns and cities, including Preston, Manchester and Liverpool. • There is plenty to see and do nearby, from enjoying a walk along the promenade and beach to exploring Blackpool Tower, the historic piers, local shops, cafés and entertainment venues. • With its combination of coastal views, open spaces and a variety of places to visit, Blackpool offers patients and visitors opportunities to relax and enjoy the local area outside of treatment.
Treatment Hours
Monday - Saturday |
06:30
— 18:00
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Treatments
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Haemodialysis |
No |
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Peritoneal dialysis |
No |
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d.HOLIDAY |
No |
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Kidney Transplant |
No |
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Patients with HIV |
No |
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Patients with Hepatitis B |
No |
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Patients with Hepatitis C |
Yes |
FACILITIES
Dialysis Stations |
32 |
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Refreshments |
Yes |
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TV screens |
Yes |
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Free WiFi |
Yes |
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Free transfer |
Yes |
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Free parking |
Yes |
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Air Conditioning |
Yes |
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Blanket |
Yes |
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Beverage |
Yes |
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Sandwich/Snack |
Yes |
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Warm/Cold Meal |
No |
Clinic Team
Rhina Villalon |
Clinic Manager |
Suby Jacob |
Deputy Clinic Manager |