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Celebrating International Nurses Day 2022

This International Nurses Day, we are celebrating all the good work our nurses do for the local community. Working across the 7 Day GP Service, Community Cardiology, Enhanced Health in Care Homes and…

12 May 2022
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New website provides reliable health apps to Southport and Formby

People in Southport and Formby can now help themselves to live healthier, happier lives using accredited health applications included on sefton.orcha.co.uk. Health and care partners across the NHS, lo…

11 Apr 2022
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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022

This International Women’s Day, we’re proud to be celebrating all of the amazing women who work for us. As a family friendly company with flexible working in place, we’re working towards breaking the…

8 Mar 2022
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Marking World Cancer Day with Cancer Support for All Southport and Formby Residents

This World Cancer Day, as a service provider for Southport and Formby Primary Care Network (PCN), we’re celebrating the partnership with Southport Macmillan Information and Support Centre. With the PC…

4 Feb 2022
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Maggi Bradley crowned Practice Nurse of the Year

There were further celebrations for our Sefton Training Hub in December as team member Maggi Bradley was announced as Practice Nurse of the Year at the annual 13th Annual General Practice Awards in Lo…

10 Jan 2022
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Services available over the festive period

Alongside the NHS, we will be here for you over the festive period. Make sure you know where to get help if you need it. Our 7 Day GP Service is open, including Christmas Day. 7 Day GP Service Festive…

21 Dec 2021
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NHS To Offer Booster Booking To Every Adult by End of December

The NHS vaccination programme will offer every adult the chance to book a covid-19 booster vaccine by the end of the year in a race to protect the nation against the Omicron variant. As part of the bi…

13 Dec 2021
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Sefton urged to keep safe and well during cold snap

With the Met Office issuing a weather warning for the North West, healthcare leaders in Sefton are sharing advice for keeping safe and well this weekend. The weather warning means that from Friday eve…

26 Nov 2021
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‘Self care doesn’t mean doing it alone’, say Sefton healthcare and community leaders

Sefton’s health and community leaders are using Self Care Week (15-21 November) to offer advice and highlight the support available to help residents take better care of their health and wellbeing. Ma…

22 Nov 2021
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Staff nominated for prestigious Nursing Times Award

The Sefton Training Hub are celebrating after team member Maggi Bradley was recently nominated for a prestigious Nursing Times Award. Maggi was a finalist in the HRH The Prince of Wales Award for Inte…

2 Nov 2021
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Breast Cancer Awareness Day

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women in the UK, with one woman being diagnosed every 10 minutes. Friday 22nd October marks Breast Cancer Now’s Wear It Pink day, a fundraising day t…

22 Oct 2021
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Looking after your mental health

This year’s World Mental Health Day marks over 18 months since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The World Health Organisation (WHO) campaign this year aims to take advantage of the renewed energy among go…

15 Oct 2021
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New defibrillator in Ainsdale Village

Southport and Formby Health has joined forces with Ainsdale Village Surgery and a local electrical firm to install a new defibrillator in the heart of Ainsdale Village. The defibrillator will provide…

13 Aug 2020
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Southport & Formby Health supports Queenscourt Hospice

Southport and Formby Health is supporting Queenscourt Hospice, by donating funds that will buy two new dementia-friendly beds. The beds, costing £3,000 each, are specially adapted to suit the needs of…

11 Mar 2020
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