05 Aug 2025
As the NHS sets out its 10 Year Health Plan, a new report reveals that many of its key ambitions are already being delivered in Cheshire and Merseyside thanks to the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector.
01 Aug 2025
The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is now offering the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) at selected local pharmacies in Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, and Wirral, making it easier than ever for eligible people to protect themselves against serious respiratory illness.
30 Jul 2025
The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) recognises employers who go above and beyond in supporting Defence to renew the nation’s contract with those who serve or have served.
24 Jul 2025
After years of careful planning, development, and community collaboration, it has been announced that the brand-new Women and Children’s Building at the Countess of Chester Hospital will officially open its doors in September 2025.
24 Jul 2025
The Cheshire and Merseyside Radiology Imaging Network (CAMRIN) is supporting clinicians to detect lung cancer more quickly with the rollout of new AI technology to support the diagnosis of lung cancer.
23 Jul 2025
Child poverty across Cheshire and Merseyside has risen sharply, with more than 111,000 children now growing up in relative low-income households.
21 Jul 2025
People across Cheshire and Merseyside are being urged to use NHS 111 for all non-emergency healthcare needs ahead of industrial action by resident doctors (previously known as junior doctors).
18 Jul 2025
The next meeting of the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board will take place at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington from 9am to 12:30pm on Thursday 24 July 2025.
17 Jul 2025
Raj Jain has today announced his decision to retire from his post as Chair of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB), confirming that he will step down in October 2025.
16 Jul 2025
Experts in oral cancer from all over the world are coming to Liverpool this week to work on tackling this group of deadly diseases. The International Association of Oral Oncology, which is chaired by Liverpool surgeon Professor Richard Shaw, is hosting its annual conference at the ACC, and will welcome leading cancer doctors from as far afield as Australia and Brazil.
16 Jul 2025
The North West’s top doctor has shared his top tips for staying healthy this summer as schools prepare to break up for the holidays and families look forward to trips away.
15 Jul 2025
A Cheshire dad has shared his story after the sudden death of his brother led to the discovery of a hidden genetic condition – and a life-saving diagnosis for multiple family members.
09 Jul 2025
The AI in General Practice Conference aimed to explore the role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies could play in helping NHS primary care colleagues tackle current pressures, drive longer-term service transformation, as well as the importance of utilising innovative IT and AI in a safe, effective and efficient way.
07 Jul 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Local Maternity and Neonatal System (LMNS) is proud to launch a new Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Strategy, developed in partnership with a wide range of partners and groups across the region.
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.
04 Jul 2025
We are delighted to announce that the University of Liverpool has become the first educational institution to sign the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System (ICS) Anchor Charter.
04 Jul 2025
The ribbon has been cut to mark the official opening of the new Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre, part of the Victoria Infirmary in Northwich (VIN).
03 Jul 2025
The Government's 10 Year Health Plan for England has been launched, setting out a bold, ambitious and necessary new course for the NHS.
03 Jul 2025
NHS staff from across Cheshire and Merseyside joined forces on Reserves Day (Wed 25 June) to undertake a military fitness training session.
01 Jul 2025
In a pioneering move, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has published new guidance designed to equip general practice teams with the tools and understanding to support bereaved families following the death of a child.
27 Jun 2025
The Cheshire and Merseyside Diagnostic Programme, part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Provider Collaborative (CMPC), has hit a major milestone in their Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) programme by welcoming the millionth patient to receive a test in one of the 10 CDCs in Cheshire and Merseyside.
24 Jun 2025
The new weight management medication ‘Tirzepatide’ (brand name Mounjaro®) is shortly being made available to NHS patients to support weight loss.
23 Jun 2025
One of the North West’s leading GPs is encouraging people to ‘keep health services in their pocket’ this summer by using the NHS App to stay well and get any medical help they need.
16 Jun 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is publishing 25 clinical policies for treatments and procedures that have been updated in line with the latest knowledge of what works best.
12 Jun 2025
On Thursday 15 May, Beyond, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s children and young people’s transformation programme, held their third annual conference.