Health experts locally are urging parents and carers to be aware of the signs of respiratory illnesses in children with cases higher than usual for this time of year and further increases expected ove…
Seaforth Village Surgery will be open on Thursday 22 July as a COVID-19 vaccination site for all south Sefton residents who can either walk in for their jab or book an appointment. The new vaccination…
Everyone accessing or visiting healthcare facilities must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules, COVID restrictions ending in many other settings in England from 19 July.…
From 17 May 2021, people in England who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can demonstrate their vaccination status for international travel. A full course is currently two doses of any appro…
Our GP-led local vaccination service is providing vaccinations to people in priority groups 1-9 and this will continue.We will not be providing a vaccination service for people aged 18 to 49 when they…
The surgery will be closed on Friday 2nd April and Monday 5th April. We are open normal working hours otherwise. Here is a run-down of what services are available and how you can get health advice o…
Healthwatch Sefton, as your independent champion for health and care, would like to hear from YOU about your experience of what it’s been like for you and your family. During this pandemic, we have no…
Relaunch of the Act F.A.S.T. campaign urges everyone to take immediate action on seeing any stroke symptoms to save lives - the NHS is open There are around 100,000 strokes a year in the UK, at least…
This Ovarian Cancer Awareness Week, GPs in Sefton are urging residents to be clear on the warning signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer and to contact their GP practice with any concerns. Early diagnos…
An obstacle to completion of the vaccination programme are the apprehensions which some people manifest, and which have been termed, "vaccine hesitancy". In one example of the this, vaccinators elsewh…
Joint advice from the NHS and law enforcement agencies on protecting yourself from COVID-19 cons In the UK, coronavirus vaccines will only be available via the National Health Services of England, Nor…
GPs, working together with the borough’s two clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are continuing to roll out the COVID-19 community vaccination programme in Sefton, which began at the end of December.…
The NHS will get in touch when it's your turn to be vaccinated. The first phase of the NHS COVID-19 vaccination programme has started. When it is the right time people will receive an invitation to c…
The festive period is an important time for many people of all faiths and none who come together over the holidays. The UK Government and Devolved Administrations recognise that people will want to be…
Are you travelling home from University between 3rd and 9th December. Click to find some more information. https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/for-students/student-guide-to-coronavirus/end-of-term-20…
People who need urgent NHS care across North Merseyside are being asked to contact NHS 111 before attending an emergency department. NHS 111 will direct people to the most appropriate health service w…