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Front cover of the 'Towards a Social Value Economy' report

Ambitious Social Value roadmap launched for Cheshire and Merseyside

A groundbreaking roadmap has been launched in Cheshire and Merseyside to transform the region into a thriving Social Value Economy.

Help reduce medication waste and support the NHS across Cheshire and Merseyside

Help reduce medication waste and support the NHS across Cheshire and Merseyside

Pharmacists and GPs across Cheshire and Merseyside are urging people to only order the medication they need from their repeat prescriptions.

Still time to share views on Liverpool’s hospital maternity and gynaecology services

Still time to share views on Liverpool’s hospital maternity and gynaecology services

The NHS is currently holding a six-week public engagement (15 October – 26 November 2024), giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.

Working to deliver better outcomes for children and young people

Working to deliver better outcomes for children and young people

Commissioned by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside, a thought-leadership report entitled ‘Harnessing system working to deliver better outcomes for children and young people’ has been published

Supporting your children’s ‘super bodies’ this winter

Supporting your children’s ‘super bodies’ this winter

As children return to schools and nurseries after the autumn half term, the NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside are sharing guidance for parents and carers on common winter illnesses that often start circulating at this time of year.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside nurse recognised for outstanding contribution to mark Black History Month

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside nurse recognised for outstanding contribution to mark Black History Month

An NHS Cheshire and Merseyside nurse has won a Royal College of Nursing (RCN) award to mark her outstanding contribution to equality, diversity and inclusion at the College’s annual regional Black History Month conference.

NHS diet supports Cheshire and Merseyside patients to lose weight and fight type 2 diabetes

NHS diet supports Cheshire and Merseyside patients to lose weight and fight type 2 diabetes

Patients in Cheshire and Merseyside are shedding 10% of their body weight and putting their type 2 diabetes into remission, thanks to a new NHS diet.

Prof Ian Ashworth speaking at the event

NHS organisations in Cheshire and Merseyside gather to share best practice and reaffirm commitment to tackling health inequalities

An NHS Prevention Pledge Summit was held in Warrington on 15 October 2024, which brought together over 80 delegates and speakers from NHS provider trusts and primary care organisations across Cheshire and Merseyside.

Attend a listening event on hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

Attend a listening event on hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool

The NHS is holding a six-week public engagement between 15 October and 26 November 2024, giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.

NHS announces IT supplier for single digital pathology system across Cheshire and Merseyside Pathology Network

NHS announces IT supplier for single digital pathology system across Cheshire and Merseyside Pathology Network

Patients across Cheshire and Merseyside will benefit from quicker test results and improved access to pathology services thanks to the move to a single provider Laboratory Digital System, known as a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

All Together Inspired launches online learning hub to help ‘change the world’

All Together Inspired launches online learning hub to help ‘change the world’

A brand new online learning hub – All Together Inspired – has been launched to support Cheshire and Merseyside’s public, private and third sectors to learn more about the social determinants of health and reduce health inequalities.

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.