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Apps to stay well this winter

Cold weather and winter bugs can affect our health, but there are things we can all do to keep well. Apps can be a good source of information, advice and motivation.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside are working with ORCHA to bring you safe and validated apps to help you manage your health concerns common for this time for year.

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Top tips for supporting your loved one on their return home from hospital

With Easter weekend approaching, the Medical Director for Cheshire and Merseyside is showing people ...
14 April 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Where to go for NHS help during the Easter bank holidays

The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is urging people to know how to access urgent help while their GP...
14 April 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Invitation to join online session to discuss ways to improve access to general practice (your GP surgeries)

Healthwatch Sefton welcome you to join us for an online session we are holding in partnership with W...
09 April 2025
Healthwatch Sefton
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 2025

Is your bowel cancer screening kit sitting at the back of a drawer?...
07 April 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
People urged to order repeat prescriptions ahead of Easter

With the Easter bank holidays fast approaching, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is urging members of the...
07 April 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Vacancy- Service Improvement Manager (Deputy Practice Manager)

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29 January 2025
Ben Elliott
Public asked for views on proposed changes to gluten free prescribing

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB) has launched a public consultation on a prop...
28 January 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Young people urged to catch-up on missed HPV vaccines

Young people urged to catch-up on missed HPV vaccines
23 January 2025
gov.uk
First health and housing partnership launches in Cheshire and Merseyside

Health and housing leaders across Cheshire and Merseyside are working together to improve health and...
23 January 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Reach out for mental health help this January

The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is urging people to reach out if they are struggling with their m...
22 January 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Women encouraged to download new NHS health app

As Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2025 gets underway, women across Cheshire and Merseyside are bein...
20 January 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Share your views on Sefton’s Social Care and Health Advocacy Services in 6 week consultation

Advocacy services provide support to people to have their voice and opinions heard when they can’t, ...
09 January 2025
Healthwatch Sefton
NHS 10 Year Plan, share your views at January online sessions about NHS and Mersey Care services

The NHS has launched a period of engagement around ‘Change NHS: help build a health service fit for ...
07 January 2025
Healthwatch Sefton
Quick, easy and convenient: Book Your Smear Test This January with 7-Day GP

If you live in Southport or Formby and have been invited for your cervical screening (or smear test)...
18 December 2024
Southport and Formby Health
The Village Surgery Men’s Health Information Event

Consultant Urologist Mr Fadi Housami will be talking about men’s health issues and answering any que...
11 September 2024
susan.lowe9@nhs.net
Extremely dangerous pills containing nitazenes may be in circulation in the Greater Manchester area

Isotonitazene is one of a group of synthetic opioids known as nitazenes. Over 250 people have died i...
30 August 2024
susan.lowe9@nhs.net
Millions to get protected ahead of winter in NHS vaccine rollout

Millions of children and adults across England will be offered their flu, COVID-19 and respiratory s...
15 August 2024
NHS England
Southport incident - support available

We understand that the tragic incident that took place on Monday 29 July 2024 in Southport affected ...
15 August 2024
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside
Active Minds Dementia Workshop

29.08.2024 11am - 12:30pm Active Minds Day Centre, 14 Marlden Avenue, L23 0SL
14 August 2024
Southport and Formby Primary Care Network
Do you know your patient rights?

As part of our commitment to providing safe care for patients, all NHS services must follow these 5 ...
13 August 2024
Southport and Formby Health