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Two Cheshire and Merseyside winners at NHS Parliamentary Awards

Two Cheshire and Merseyside winners at NHS Parliamentary Awards

NHS staff in Cheshire and Merseyside have been recognised for their “outstanding contribution” at a national awards ceremony.

NHS asks for views on hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

NHS asks for views on hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

A six-week public engagement has launched today (15 October 2024), giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.

Mike Gibney (left) and Mark Bakewell (right)

New Chief People Officer and Interim Executive Director of Finance appointments

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is delighted to announce the appointments of Mike Gibney as our new substantive Chief People Officer, and Mark Bakewell as our Interim Executive Director of Finance.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside achieve the Navajo LGBTQ+ Charter Mark

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside achieve the Navajo LGBTQ+ Charter Mark

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has been recognised for its support for the LGBTQ+ community at a prestigious event in Liverpool.

NHS urges people to prioritise mental health in the workplace

NHS urges people to prioritise mental health in the workplace

This World Mental Health Day (10 October) the NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is shining light on ‘burnout’, one of the most pressing issues affecting modern workplaces, by asking people to look after their mental health and ask for help if needed.

Update from the Women’s Hospital Services in Liverpool programme

Update from the Women’s Hospital Services in Liverpool programme

Improving hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

All Together Fairer: Our Health and Care Partnership Plan 2024-2029

All Together Fairer: Our Health and Care Partnership Plan 2024-2029

Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership (HCP) has published its plan for 2024-2029.

Improving NHS services in Wirral

Improving NHS services in Wirral

Joint statement from Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

A surgical operating theatre

Patients benefiting from surgical centre as report shows impact on waiting lists

Thousands of Cheshire and Merseyside children and adults are receiving care quicker thanks to its surgical centre, with more to come next year.

Fraudulent dental appointment booking website

Fraudulent dental appointment booking website

Our attention has been brought to a concern relating to a scam dental appointment booking website.

NHS sets out challenges for hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

NHS sets out challenges for hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

The NHS has published a case for change setting out the key risks facing hospital-based gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.

Have your say on pharmacy services in Cheshire and Merseyside

Have your say on pharmacy services in Cheshire and Merseyside

Complete a short survey to help us make sure that your local pharmacy is providing the right services and support for you and your family.

Smokers urged to take part in ‘Stoptober’, and help make Cheshire and Merseyside smokefree

Smokers urged to take part in ‘Stoptober’, and help make Cheshire and Merseyside smokefree

Today marks the launch of ‘Stoptober’ an annual campaign encouraging smokers to quit.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Annual General Meeting 2024 (1)

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Annual General Meeting 2024

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s second Annual General Meeting was held at the Mornflake Stadium in Crewe on Thursday 26 September.

Using and sharing personal health data in Cheshire and Merseyside: have your say

Using and sharing personal health data in Cheshire and Merseyside: have your say

Are you interested in how personal health data is used in health research, including projects carried out by commercial companies?

Improved access to reproductive healthcare for Liverpool women

Improved access to reproductive healthcare for Liverpool women

Thousands of women in Liverpool can now access more women’s health services in the community and closer to home.

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Extraordinary Board Meeting - Women’s Hospital Services in Liverpool

Wednesday 9 October 2024, 9am to 11:30am, Liverpool 1 Suite, Holiday Inn, Lime Street, Liverpool, L1 1NQ

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside September 2024 Board meeting

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside September 2024 Board meeting

The next meeting of the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board will take place at The Mornflake Stadium, Crewe from 10:30am to 1:30pm on Thursday 26 September 2024.

Parents across the North West urged to get children MMR jab as nearly one in six not fully vaccinated

Parents across the North West urged to get children MMR jab as nearly one in six not fully vaccinated

Parents across the North West are being urged to get their children vaccinated as new NHS figures show nearly one in six had not received both doses of the MMR vaccine by the age of five.

Three-year plan for Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Inpatient Quality Transformation Programme published

Three-year plan for Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Inpatient Quality Transformation Programme published

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has published its three-year plan for its Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Inpatient Quality Transformation Programme.

NHS urges parents to help protect their children ahead of winter with flu vaccine rollout

NHS urges parents to help protect their children ahead of winter with flu vaccine rollout

More than 150,000 parents and carers of 2–3-year-olds in the North West are being urged to book their children in for a flu vaccine, as the NHS ramps up its preparations for winter.

Best for Baby Too film premiere

Best for Baby Too film premiere

A moving film which captured maternity experiences of six women in the asylum system received a rapturous ovation when it was showcased in Liverpool

HSJ Patient Safety Awards success for Cheshire and Merseyside Trusts

HSJ Patient Safety Awards success for Cheshire and Merseyside Trusts

NHS organisations across Cheshire and Merseyside have gained national recognition after winning at the HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2024.

Local NHS wants your views at public meetings to help shape future urgent and emergency care services in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire

Local NHS wants your views at public meetings to help shape future urgent and emergency care services in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire

The NHS in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire is holding a series of public meetings to hear your views on reshaping local urgent and emergency care.

Poverty is destroying the life chances of over 100,000 children in Cheshire and Merseyside – statement calls for urgent action

Poverty is destroying the life chances of over 100,000 children in Cheshire and Merseyside – statement calls for urgent action

A group of leaders from Cheshire and Merseyside ranging from public health, the NHS, Children’s Services and the voluntary sector, have joined forces to publish a statement on the urgent need to end child and family poverty in the subregion.