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Happy International Women's Day 2023

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 2023
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Coming soon – PATCHS, new for online consultations 

Practices across Southport and Formby PCN will shortly be changing their online consultation service from eConsult to a new system called PATCHS.   With PATCHS you can continue to access your GP servi…

2 Mar 2023
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Staff Shortlisted for TWO Prestigious Awards

It is an exciting time for Maggi Bradley and the Sefton Training Hub team as they have been shortlisted for two awards at the Student Nursing Times Awards. We are thrilled that both Maggi Bradley and…

2 Mar 2023
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The value of student nurses in Primary Care

The Sefton Training Hub is delighted to share a fantastic success story about one of their past student learning disability nurses, Kim. Newly graduated Learning Disability Nurse, Kim approached Sefto…

1 Mar 2023
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Sefton Training Hub Blog: March 2023

So far in 2023… By Maggi Bradley, Clinical Nurse Lead, Sefton Training Hub Placements We relish having people join us to gain experience and were delighted when Poppy reached out to gain some time in…

23 Feb 2023
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How Our Pharmacist Team Can Help You

Our team of Clinical Pharmacists work across the area to support GP practices with appropriate prescribing of medications. Clinical pharmacists are increasingly working as part of general practice tea…

8 Feb 2023
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Reduce your risk of cervical cancer by getting screened

This Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (23-29 January), health leaders in the area want to help even more people to protect themselves against cervical cancer. Southport and Formby Health are encouragin…

23 Jan 2023
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7-Day GP December Feedback

The team have really worked hard over December, we have had some fantastic feedback over the last month!   In December, 94% of people would recommend our service to friends and family.   Patients…

18 Jan 2023
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Community Cardiology December Feedback

Our Community Cardiology Team have been busy over the last month and have had some amazing feedback in December! Here's a few reasons why people said they liked using our Community Cardiology Servic…

18 Jan 2023
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7-Day GP Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

The 7-Day GP is open over the Christmas and New Year period. Our full opening hours are here: To book, you need to call your GP Practice and ask for a 7-Day GP service appointment. Our…

9 Dec 2022
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Community Cardiology Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

Community Cardiology's opening hours are changing for the Christmas and New Year Period. If you need to contact them, they will be available during these times.     Our Community Cardiology service p…

8 Dec 2022
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PCN Learning Event November 2022

The Southport and Formby Primary Care Network Learning Event earlier this month was hugely successful. It was great to see so many member of staff in the PCN get together! At the event, we asked for a…

21 Nov 2022
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How to book GP appointments on evenings and weekends in Sefton

A range of GP appointments are available on weekday evenings and weekends for all residents registered with a GP practice in Sefton.  The ‘enhanced access’ service provides patients with access to pre…

15 Nov 2022
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Caring for People with Long Covid

Maggi Bradley, Nurse Clinical Lead at Sefton Training Hub has written a blog about caring for people with Long Covid for the Queens Nursing Institute: Caring for People with Long Covid – The Queen's…

3 Nov 2022
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Ask Your Pharmacist Week

It’s national Ask Your Pharmacist Week (31 October-7 November). The theme this year is ‘now at your local pharmacy’ – highlighting the new NHS services that have been introduced in community pharmacy…

1 Nov 2022
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We’re Here for You Evenings and Weekends

Our 7-Day GP Service has extended its opening hours so you can now book routine appointments on Saturday between 9am – 5pm as well as the usual hours of 5pm-9pm Monday to Friday and 9am-1pm on Sunday.…

6 Oct 2022
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