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Use NHS 111 online for swift health advice
The local NHS is encouraging people to use NHS 111 online for health advice whilst GP practices are closed during the summer bank holiday (29 August 2022).
Remember to order your repeat prescriptions before the bank holiday
The local NHS is reminding people not to leave it too late to order repeat prescriptions ahead of the upcoming bank holiday (29 August 2022).
Get active your way! (This Girl Can)
Liverpool is now set to reach out to local women who want to be more physically active – but who may find it difficult because of work or family commitments. The “This Girl Can Liverpool” campaign is set to inspire and motivate women to get physically active and find the activities which are right for them. First launched in January 2015, the Sport England campaign was created to get women and girls moving, regardless of their shape, size and ability. […]
Have your children had their polio vaccinations?
With an urgent polio vaccine booster programme being rolled out for London children – the key message for Liverpool families is to check if your child is up to date with their routine vaccinations.
Heat warning affects parts of Cheshire and Merseyside
An amber warning has been issued by the Met Office…
Is your child up to date with their secondary school immunisations?
Information on clinics over the summer holidays for Year 8 children and older who have missed their immunisations in school.
Get holiday ready with ‘grab a jab’ summer events
Liverpool City Council and the local NHS are teaming up to host a series of ‘Grab a Jab’ events across the city this summer.
Babies cry, you can cope
Do you know what to do when infant crying feels overwhelming? ICON can help.
Good news stories on vaccination from the community
Liverpool City Council and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) has been working with primary care providers and community innovation teams to research into some of the most common barriers to COVID-19 vaccination in the city.
Public asked for views on proposals for Liverpool University Hospitals services
The NHS has launched a public consultation about proposals for five Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) services – breast surgery, general surgery, nephrology, urology, and vascular surgery.
Where to get NHS help over Jubilee weekend
The local NHS is reminding people that they can still access urgent health care over the Jubilee bank holiday weekend – including Thursday 2 and Friday 3 June when GP practices will be closed.
Monkeypox – what to look out for
Monkeypox is a rare infectious disease, but there are a number of cases in the UK – and that number is rising.
Pharmacy First available to patients in Liverpool
Patients in Liverpool can now get prescription medicines for certain conditions direct from a local pharmacy.
Try the NHS App
You can download and use the NHS App if you’re aged 13 or over.
Know how to get NHS help over the Easter weekend 2022
The local NHS is reminding people that they can still access urgent care over the Easter 2022 bank holiday weekend, especially on Friday 15 April (Good Friday) and Monday 18 April (Easter Monday) when GP practices will be closed.
5 to 11-year-olds invited to get a COVID-19 vaccine
The NHS is inviting children aged 5 to 11 to book their COVID-19 vaccination or visit a local drop-in clinic.
Covid-19 spring boosters for most vulnerable
The NHS is offering spring boosters to over 75s, residents in care homes and those with weakened immune systems.
Monitor your oxygen levels at home if you have COVID-19
If you currently have COVID-19 and are at higher risk, you may be eligible for a free pulse oximeter to help monitor your oxygen levels at home.
Recognise early signs of a heart attack
The NHS is raising awareness of heart attack symptoms as part of the latest ‘Help Us Help You’ campaign.
Cervical screening saves lives
A new campaign is encouraging those eligible to respond to their cervical screening invitation letters and to book an appointment at their GP practice if they missed their last one.
Families urged to get COVID-19 vaccine in half term
The local NHS is inviting parents and kids to grab a jab at a local COVID-19 drop-in clinic during the half term break this February.
Covid-19 vaccination bus is back on the road
The local NHS and Liverpool City Council are teaming up with Arriva once again to bring the NHS Covid-19 vaccination bus back onto the streets of Liverpool.
New NHS campaign launches to support survivors of sexual assault and abuse
NHS Sexual Assault Referral Centres are here for you if you have been raped, sexually assaulted or abused.
Final call to take part in consultation on local stroke services
The NHS is reminding people in Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and West Lancashire that it’s still not too late to share their views on a proposal to establish a Comprehensive Stroke Centre at Aintree University Hospital.
Are you having suicidal thoughts or worried about that someone you know is?
We’re encouraging people to reach out and start a conversation – whether they are worried about someone – or are in crisis themselves.
Reduce the spread of COVID-19 in your household
How to reduce the spread of infection with the people you live with if you have COVID-19.
Take part in public consultation about hyper-acute stroke services
The NHS in Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and West Lancashire has launched a 12-week public consultation about the proposal to establish a Comprehensive Stroke Centre at Aintree University Hospital.
5k Your Way: Move Against Cancer
Get involved with a local 5k Your Way Parkrun event.
Get practical advice on how to look after your mental wellbeing this winter with Every Mind Matters
The new Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) has launched the Better Health-Every Mind Matters campaign to support the nation’s mental wellbeing.