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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside update on system pressures

With NHS services reporting ongoing pressure, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside continues to urge members of public to ensure their vaccinations – such as flu and COVID-19 – are up-to-date and to continue to follow simple self-care advice

More patients to benefit from major NHS surgical capacity boost

More patients to benefit from major NHS surgical capacity boost

Hundreds of thousands more patients will benefit from NHS treatment by next year thanks to dozens of new surgical spaces

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Offers Final Chances to Get Boosted

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Offers Final Chances to Get Boosted

The NHS is urging those yet to get a covid booster to book one of the thousands of appointments still available next week before the offer ends. 

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Public urged to use health services appropriately ahead of upcoming NHS industrial action

Health leaders are urging members of the public to use services appropriately ahead of NHS industrial action by both nurses and ambulance workers on Monday, February 6th

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside update on system pressures

With NHS services reporting ongoing pressure, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside continues to urge members of public to ensure their vaccinations – such as flu and COVID-19 – are up-to-date and to continue to follow simple self-care advice

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Liverpool University Hospitals appoints Executive Director for Strategy and Partnerships

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) has appointed Jan Ledward as Executive Director for Strategy and Partnerships

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside update on system pressures

With NHS services reporting ongoing pressure, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside continues to urge members of public to ensure their vaccinations – such as flu and COVID-19 – are up-to-date and to continue to follow simple self-care advice

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board meeting

The next meeting of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board will take place in New Brighton, Wirral, on January 26th 2023

North West Ambulance Service warns of further service disruption due to 48-hour strike

North West Ambulance Service warns of further service disruption due to 48-hour strike

Ambulance trade unions to take action over a 48-hour period for the first time

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Report on Liverpool hospital services review to be presented to NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside will next week receive a report into the Liverpool Clinical Services Review

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside update on system pressures

With NHS services reporting ongoing pressure, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside continues to urge members of public to ensure their vaccinations – such as flu and COVID-19 – are up-to-date and to continue to follow simple self-care advice

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Health and Care Partnership meeting now online

Due to adverse weather conditions the Health and Care Partnership meeting on Tuesday, January 17th is now online

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside update on system pressures

With NHS services reporting exceptional and increasing pressure, please ensure your vaccinations – such as flu and COVID-19 – are up-to-date and continue to follow simple self-care advice

Use online services if you run out of regular medication

Use online services if you run out of regular medication

The public across the North West are being urged to use online services if they run out of regular medication over the extended Bank Holiday weekend.

Plea from local hospitals over repeat prescriptions this New Year

Plea from local hospitals over repeat prescriptions this New Year

Hospitals across the North West have issued a plea to people to use 111 online if they run out of their medication...

Know the signs - Group A Strep

Know the signs - Group A Strep

Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria. However, it does cause a number of infections, some mild and some more serious

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside update on system pressures

As Cheshire and Merseyside’s NHS services report significant and increasing pressure, we are urging members of public to use NHS 111 Online to ensure they are signposted to the correct service for them

Only call 999 for life-threatening emergencies on days of strike action

Only call 999 for life-threatening emergencies on days of strike action

The North West Ambulance Service is asking the public to call 999 only in life-threatening situations on days affected by industrial action

Public urged to continue to access care if they need it despite planned industrial action

Public urged to continue to access care if they need it despite planned industrial action

Please do not hesitate to come forward to access care if you need it. As always, please continue to use the full range of available options including NHS 111, pharmacies, GP practices and - for emergencies - your local hospitals and 999 services

‘Theatres Improvement Project’ sees 19,000 more people receive operations in Cheshire and Merseyside in the last 12 months

‘Theatres Improvement Project’ sees 19,000 more people receive operations in Cheshire and Merseyside in the last 12 months

The number of people accessing operations in Cheshire and Merseyside is up by 7%

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside urge people to get boosted ahead of Christmas

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside urge people to get boosted ahead of Christmas

Health leaders in Cheshire and Merseyside are calling on the public to get boosted ahead of Christmas

Cheshire and Merseyside NHS Choir Christmas Carol Concert

Cheshire and Merseyside NHS Choir Christmas Carol Concert

You are warmly invited to join with NHS staff past and present from across the North West to celebrate the Christmas season with festive carols and readings.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside gets shortlisted as a finalist for the HSJ Partnership Awards 2023

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside gets shortlisted as a finalist for the HSJ Partnership Awards 2023

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside are delighted to announce that two of our projects have been shortlisted at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2023

Scientists advise Christmas shoppers to wash their hands to help prevent the spread of bacteria to the vulnerable (1)

Scientists advise Christmas shoppers to wash their hands to help prevent the spread of bacteria to the vulnerable

Health chiefs are warning Christmas shoppers to step up their hand hygiene in response to a public health study

NHS boost to GP workforce ahead of winter

NHS boost to GP workforce ahead of winter

Thousands more staff are working in new roles in General Practice, so family doctors’ time can be freed up to see even more patients