Sefton SPOT Teams honoured with national SEND award
24 Jun 2026
A service in Sefton has been recognised on the national stage after winning the Partnership for Early Years Inclusion category at the Council for Disabled Children SEND Awards 2026.
Sefton news
NHS launches engagement on proposed changes to where high-risk and complex maternity and gynaecology care happens in Liverpool
02 Jun 2026
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has launched a six-week public engagement, running between 2 June and 14 July 2026, on where high-risk and complex gynaecology and maternity care happens in Liverpool.
Ofsted report finds “Children and young people with SEND are valued in Sefton”
19 May 2026
Sefton’s Local Area Partnership has received its latest SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) inspection report.
Update on Shaping Care Together
13 Mar 2026
The joint committee made up of the integrated care boards of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside and NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria made a decision on the future location of A&E services in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.
“I watched smoking take my family and I didn’t want to be next”
11 Mar 2026
A Sefton grandmother who lost multiple family members to smoking-related illness is sharing her story ahead of No Smoking Day (11 March), as landmark legislation to create the first smokefree generation reaches its final stage in Parliament.
National NHS leader visits Sefton to see neighbourhood health programme in action
04 Feb 2026
Sefton welcomed Dr Minal Bakhai, Senior Responsible Officer for the NHS National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme (NNHIP), on Thursday 15 January.
Sefton and St Helens showcase Neighbourhood Health Plans at national level
26 Jan 2026
Sefton and St Helens have welcomed the national lead for the Neighbourhood Health Programme, to see how they’re leading the way in bringing better care closer to home and improving people’s experience and outcomes.
Free roadshows for Liverpool City Region residents to boost digital confidence
21 Jan 2026
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, in partnership with the six local authorities, is hosting a series of FREE marketplace roadshow events designed to help residents build digital confidence, access resources, and discover further support through the Login LCR project.
Catch up on the highlights from the 'Embedding the VCFSE in Neighbourhood Health' webinar
05 Jan 2026
Last month, Voluntary Sector North West (VSNW) joined partners from across Cheshire and Merseyside for a webinar focused on embedding the voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise sector in neighbourhood health.
Share your experience of Section 117 aftercare
21 Nov 2025
A survey and focus group are being carried out by Partners in Care and Health (PCH) to gather views on Section 117 aftercare.
Two Cheshire and Merseyside ‘Places’ become neighbourhood health ‘pioneers’
09 Sept 2025
Sefton and St Helens have both been confirmed as national ‘pioneer’ areas for the development of neighbourhood health.
Help shape the future of A&E services in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire
04 Jul 2025
A public consultation has been launched asking people to share their views on where A&E services across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire should be located.
Thirteen new projects getting underway for people aged 65+ in Sefton
13 Mar 2025
Thirteen new projects to benefit people aged 65 and over in Sefton are getting underway thanks to £45,000 of funding from Sefton Council Public Health, coordinated by Sefton CVS.
National and regional health leaders visit South Sefton
27 Feb 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside and South Sefton Primary Care Network welcomed senior leaders from the NHS England national and regional teams
Southport Hospital opens new unit for patients needing minor plastic surgery procedures
06 Feb 2025
A new unit to support patients needing minor plastic surgery procedures has opened at Southport Hospital.
Community based menopause clinics: Providing access to menopause support and reducing waiting times
30 Jan 2025
Women in Sefton will now benefit from easier access to specialist menopause support delivered by trained GPs in an expansion of a new menopause primary care collaboration pilot.
Southport incident - support available
23 Jan 2025
We understand that the tragic incident that took place on Monday 29 July 2024 in Southport affected many people in different ways, and that the sentencing in January 2025 will bring back a lot of emotions.
Mobile clinic service to be expanded after successful pilot
25 Nov 2024
Sefton Council is expanding its successful Occupational Therapy Mobile Clinic after helping over 300 people since May.
South Sefton Primary Care Network recognised at General Practice Awards 2024
16 Sept 2024
South Sefton Primary Care Network (SSPCN) has been selected as a finalist in the ‘PCN of the Year’ category at this year’s General Practice Awards.
Changing the perception of pain
09 Sept 2024
Mersey Care’s Community Pain Management Service has developed a suite of videos to raise awareness about how they help reduce the impact of living with persistent pain.
Local NHS wants your views at public meetings to help shape future urgent and emergency care services in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire
05 Sept 2024
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.
Local NHS wants your views to help shape urgent and emergency care services for the future
26 Jul 2024
The NHS in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire has today started a public conversation about local urgent and emergency services.
Mersey Care's Long Covid Service launches new exercise App for patients
12 Jul 2024
Mersey Care’s Long COVID service has developed content for an online app to help speed up the recovery of patients suffering from the effects of the debilitating condition.
People in Sefton invited for missed cervical screening appointments
01 Jul 2024
People who live in Sefton and have missed any cervical screening appointments, are invited to get the life-saving test done, as part of a pilot mobile service, in a bid to improve uptake of the screening.
HRH Princess Royal visits Sefton Carers Centre to mark its 30th anniversary
19 Apr 2024
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Sefton Carers Centre in Waterloo to mark the organisation’s 30th Anniversary.
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