Liverpool City Council awards transformational public health service contracts
06 Dec 2024
Liverpool City Council has today formally awarded two public health contracts that will support some of the city’s most vulnerable groups.
Liverpool news
Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital successfully implants world’s first leadless dual chamber pacemaker
21 Nov 2024
The world's first dual chamber leadless pacing technology is being introduced in hospitals across the UK, with staff based at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital among the first to roll-out the groundbreaking technology to treat complex cases of abnormal or slow heart rhythms.
Clatterbridge cancer vaccine research enters new phase in UK first
15 Nov 2024
The second phase of a ground-breaking cancer vaccine clinical trial is underway at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre with its recruitment of the first two patients in the UK into the next stage of the research study.
£1.1m funding boost for research in Liverpool given to Alder Hey
13 Nov 2024
Alder Hey has been awarded £1.1m from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to improve the delivery of research across Liverpool.
Still time to share views on Liverpool’s hospital maternity and gynaecology services
11 Nov 2024
The NHS is currently holding a six-week public engagement (15 October – 26 November 2024), giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.
Hospitals agree to join a Group model to develop long-term strategy for healthcare services in Liverpool
29 Oct 2024
NHS Adult Acute and Specialist Providers agree to join a Group model to develop a long-term strategy for health care services in Liverpool
Attend a listening event on hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool
24 Oct 2024
The NHS is holding a six-week public engagement between 15 October and 26 November 2024, giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.
Innovative trial aims to improve experience for patients with dementia
21 Oct 2024
Liverpool University Hospitals Melo app trial
NHS asks for views on hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool
15 Oct 2024
A six-week public engagement has launched today (15 October 2024), giving people an opportunity to comment on the issues facing hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.
Health Secretary Announces Liverpool Institute of Child Health and Wellbeing
09 Oct 2024
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Attended Event During Visit to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
Heart attack patient back to running again after cardiac health physical activity trial
07 Oct 2024
KiActiv fitness digital service
Liverpool University Hospitals urology team in NHS first
03 Oct 2024
Patients being treated for prostate cancer at LUHFT have become the first in the NHS to receive their surgery using the latest da Vinci robotic surgical system, the Single Port (SP).
NHS sets out challenges for hospital gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool
01 Oct 2024
The NHS has published a case for change setting out the key risks facing hospital-based gynaecology and maternity services in Liverpool.
NHS cancer centre co-develops the world’s first AI-based tool for specialist cervical cancer treatment
30 Sept 2024
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in Liverpool has partnered with Canadian software company Limbus AI* to trial and co-develop the world’s first commercial AI-based auto-contouring tool for a specialist cervical cancer treatment known as brachytherapy.
Improved access to reproductive healthcare for Liverpool women
25 Sept 2024
Thousands of women in Liverpool can now access more women’s health services in the community and closer to home.
Liverpool launches £900k Community Champions Public Health programme
19 Sept 2024
Liverpool City Council is proud to announce the funding of ten community organisations over the next three years as part of its new Community Champions programme.
Best for Baby Too film premiere
17 Sept 2024
A moving film which captured maternity experiences of six women in the asylum system received a rapturous ovation when it was showcased in Liverpool
The power of an idea: How two Liverpool University Hospitals staff members are standardising surgical care across the world
13 Sept 2024
The LEAFix airway securing device
New NHS facility to support adults with additional needs who require surgery
26 Aug 2024
People with additional needs, such as autism and ADHD who require surgery at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital will now have access to two new sensory rooms, which have been designed to improve the experience of care for these patients.
State-of-the-art community equipment site is unveiled in Liverpool
22 Aug 2024
Richard Kemp CBE, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, has officially opened a new state of the art equipment site which aims to help residents and those registered with a GP in the city to remain independent and mobile in their own homes.
Life-saving care being delivered for stroke patients from across Cheshire and Merseyside
14 Aug 2024
Last week The Walton Centre in Liverpool hosted a visit from NHS England Medical Director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis.
Mersey Care's Long Covid Service launches new exercise App for patients
12 Jul 2024
Mersey Care’s Long COVID service has developed content for an online app to help speed up the recovery of patients suffering from the effects of the debilitating condition.
Liverpool’s next three Family Hubs launched
14 May 2024
Liverpool City Council has launched three further Family Hub networks.
Cancer survivors’ lives set to improve through world’s biggest head and neck research study in Liverpool
09 May 2024
Liverpool University Hospitals is collaborating with academics worldwide to change the lives of head and neck cancer survivors in the world’s largest head and neck clinical trial, called PATHOS.
‘Game-changing’ new laser beam therapy for epileptic seizures comes to Cheshire and Merseyside
06 May 2024
The Walton Centre will be one of two centres in the country commissioned to offer a “game-changing” new laser beam therapy next month to help reduce seizures for patients with epilepsy.
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