Public urged to use NHS 111 ahead of Christmas and New Year doctor strikes
15 Dec 2023
Please use NHS 111 for all non-emergency healthcare needs ahead of industrial action by junior doctors both ahead of Christmas and early in the New Year
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Director General of Adult Social Care visits Cheshire and Merseyside
14 Dec 2023
Michelle Dyson was in St Helens to learn more about how local health and care integration is supporting residents to experience better care and better outcomes
Patients urged to order repeat prescriptions ahead of Christmas
12 Dec 2023
Patients across Cheshire and Merseyside are being asked to plan ahead this Christmas by checking their regular medications and ordering any repeat prescriptions they might need early - using the NHS App.
Everton in the Community signs Anchor Framework
07 Dec 2023
Everton in the Community has become the latest organisation to sign the Cheshire and Merseyside Anchor Framework which aims to strengthen local communities.
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside urges people to get winter jabs in time for Christmas
04 Dec 2023
Christmas is coming and with just 11 days until online bookings for COVID-19 and flu vaccines close, the NHS in the Cheshire and Merseyside is urging anyone still eligible to book an appointment and get potentially lifesaving protection ahead of the festive season.
NHS outlines how it will help improve access to GP practices across Cheshire and Merseyside
01 Dec 2023
A new report sets out NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s plan for improving access and making it easier and simpler for patients to access the care they need, and supporting GP practices to manage demand and capacity through a range of additional measures.
Royal College of Defence Studies ‘impressed’ by visit to NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
30 Nov 2023
International military leaders from the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) were welcomed by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside last month, as part of a programme of visits across the UK focused on political, diplomatic, security, social and economic issues.
NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside takes steps to improve care and help speed up discharge for patients
27 Nov 2023
New ambulances, elective hubs, virtual wards and care transfer hubs are amongst the innovative measures in place to ensure patients in Cheshire and Merseyside receive the best possible NHS care this winter.
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside November 2023 Board meeting
27 Nov 2023
The next meeting of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board will take place in Cheshire East on Thursday 30 November 2023.
Bag a booster this Black Friday
23 Nov 2023
This Black Friday, you can bag a booster as well as a bargain when you’re out Christmas shopping across the North West.
Local NHS encourages safe use and disposal of antibiotics during World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week
21 Nov 2023
Healthcare leaders at NHS Cheshire and Merseyside are encouraging residents across the region to ensure that they know how to take and safely dispose of antibiotics, during World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (18-24 November).
Cheshire and Merseyside uses innovative data-led approach to help more than 1,000 vulnerable people cope with fuel poverty
21 Nov 2023
The Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Health and Care Partnership, which brings together NHS Trusts, local authorities, and other organisations from across the region to improve the health and wellbeing of its citizens, is using population health technology and targeted support to help more than 1,000 people facing fuel poverty.
HSJ awards success for Cheshire and Merseyside provider collaborative
17 Nov 2023
Cheshire and Merseyside’s provider collaborative gained national recognition after winning Provider Collaborative of the Year at last night’s HSJ Awards.
Ruth Hussey joins NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Board
16 Nov 2023
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has appointed Dr Ruth Hussey CB, OBE, DL as its newest board member.
Liverpool cancer patient urges people to attend lung health check
15 Nov 2023
A Liverpool cancer patient who is now free of the disease is urging people to go for a lung check-up if they are offered one.
Director of Nursing and Care awarded title of Queen’s Nurse
13 Nov 2023
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s Director of Nursing and Care has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse
Look after your mind and body this Self Care Week
13 Nov 2023
Healthcare professionals across Cheshire and Merseyside are encouraging people to look after their ‘mind and body’ as part of Self Care Week 2023 (13-19 November).
Cheshire and Merseyside surgical hub opens Phase 2 and marks 3,000 patients in first year
13 Nov 2023
Wirral University Teaching Hospital’s (WUTH) Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge treated 3,000 patients in its first year – as it marks the opening of phase two.
Surgical hub wins recognition for meeting top clinical and operational standards
07 Nov 2023
Wirral University Teaching Hospital’s Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge (C&MSC) has been successfully accredited as an elective surgical hub delivering high standards in clinical and operational practice
Making your outpatient appointments work for you
06 Nov 2023
Doctors across Cheshire and Merseyside are encouraging patients to make the most of the options available to them when managing their outpatient appointments.
Giant lungs visit Warrington to help beat biggest cancer killer
06 Nov 2023
On Tuesday 7 November, the Let’s Talk Lung Cancer roadshow arrives at Golden Square Shopping Centre
Take a short survey to share your views on the future of Liverpool University Hospitals
01 Nov 2023
Liverpool University Hospitals is asking for the views of its patients and the public to support the development of its new five-year strategy.
NHS virtual wards to treat thousands of patients with heart failure at home
30 Oct 2023
Thousands of patients with heart failure will now be treated from home as the NHS expands its world-leading virtual wards scheme.
Ask Your Pharmacist Week 2023 (30 October – 6 November)
30 Oct 2023
It’s ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’ and health professionals in Cheshire and Merseyside are reminding you about the range of healthcare services and support available at your local pharmacy.
Staffing boost for patients using GP practices in Cheshire and Merseyside
25 Oct 2023
The NHS is raising public awareness of the expanding range of support available to patients through their local GP practice health teams - including pharmacists, mental health practitioners, paramedics, physios, and social prescribers.
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