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 is a rare infectious disease, but there are a number of cases in the UK – and that number is rising.
In the UK, the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays are the strongest between 11am and 3pm from mid-March to mid-October. During this time, the sun may be strong enough to cause damage. Take extra care to prot…
As it is World Immunisation Week (24-30 April), NHS England is reminding people how important it is to keep up to date with routine vaccinations at all life stages. The annual event, which is champion…
Patients in Liverpool can now get prescription medicines for certain conditions direct from a local pharmacy.
You can download and use the NHS App if you're aged 13 or over.
NHS.UK has been updated with the information for pregnant and vulnerable individuals to reflect the risk of listeriosis from smoked fish by amending the ‘foods to avoid in pregnancy’ webpage, as well…
Liverpool bambis provide breastfeeding support and information to pregnant women and breastfeeding mums. They work both in Liverpool Women’s hospital and in the community. All bambis workers have re…
The NHS is inviting children aged 5 to 11 to book their COVID-19 vaccination or visit a local drop-in clinic.
The NHS is offering spring boosters to over 75s, residents in care homes and those with weakened immune systems.
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.
With Energy prices rising this April, our Link Worker, Joanne, has put together a list of links that could help you. Healthy homes, 0800 012 1754,They have a green homes grant that can help you to mak…
The NHS is raising awareness of heart attack symptoms as part of the latest ‘Help Us Help You’ campaign.
An issue has been raised that some patients who have BT landlines are not able to receive telephone calls from their practice. BT have introduced a “Call Protect” service which appears to block certai…
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.
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.
